Lostock
Lostock is a residential district of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England, 3.5 miles west of Bolton town centre and 13 miles northwest of Manchester. Historically part of Lancashire, Lostock is bounded by Deane to the southeast, Markland Hill to the northeast, and Middlebrook to the west.Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Suburb with 891 residents
- Description: settlement in Bolton, Greater Manchester, England
- Also known as: “Lostock, Bolton”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lostock railway station and High Rid Reservoir.
Lostock railway station
Railway station
Photo: Roger May, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lostock railway station serves the suburbs of Heaton and Lostock in Bolton, Greater Manchester, England. Built for the Liverpool and Bury Railway in 1852, the station was closed in 1966, then reopened on a smaller scale in 1988 to serve commuters.
High Rid Reservoir
Reservoir
High Rid Reservoir is a small, stone-sided reservoir close to Lostock Junction. It lies three miles to the west of Bolton town centre, Greater Manchester.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Heaton and Wingates.
Heaton
Suburb
Heaton is mostly a residential district of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England. It lies about 2 miles north west of Bolton town centre. It is bounded by Deane to the south, Markland Hill to the west, and Smithills and Halliwell to the north.
Wingates
Suburb
Photo: Roger May, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wingates is a small settlement located in the town of Westhoughton, in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England. The name is believed to mean 'a gate for the wind', and it seems likely as this is in an exposed position above Westhoughton. Wingates is situated 1½ miles southwest of Lostock.
Deane
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Deane is an area of Bolton, in Greater Manchester, England. It is about 2 miles south west of Bolton and 11 miles northwest of Manchester. Historically a part of Lancashire, the parish of Deane was one of eleven parishes within the hundred of Salford and covered roughly half of the present Metropolitan Borough of Bolton. Deane is situated 1½ miles east of Lostock.
Lostock
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Bolton, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.57664° or 53° 34′ 36″ northLongitude
-2.49527° or 2° 29′ 43″ westPopulation
891Elevation
400 feet (122 metres)Open location code
9C5VHGG3+MVOpenStreetMap ID
node 30138858OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
6693027Wikidata ID
Q6684509
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Lostock from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Lostock” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Lostock”
- Japanese: “ロストック”
- Slovenian: “Lostock”
- Swedish: “Lostock”
- “Lostock”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Lostock”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Markland Hill and Chew Moor.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lostock Primary School and Lostock Tennis Club.
England: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into London, Manchester, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.