Winter Hill
Winter Hill is a locality in Rivington, Chorley District, England. Winter Hill is situated nearby to the village Belmont, as well as near the hamlet Montcliffe.Places of Interest
Highlights include Winter Hill and Rivington Pike.
Winter Hill
Peak
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Winter Hill is a hill on which the three boroughs of Chorley, Blackburn with Darwen and Bolton meet in North West England. It is located on Rivington Moor, Chorley and is 1,496 feet high.
Rivington Pike
Scenic viewpoint
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Rivington Pike is a hill on Winter Hill, part of the West Pennine Moors at Rivington, Chorley in Lancashire, England. The nearest towns are Adlington and Horwich.
Noon Hill
Peak
Noon Hill is a hill on the border of the boroughs of Chorley, Blackburn with Darwen and Bolton, in North West England. It is located on Rivington Moor, Chorley and is 380 metres high.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Belmont and Horwich.
Belmont
Village
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Belmont is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of North Turton, in the unitary authority area of Blackburn with Darwen, in the ceremonial county of Lancashire, England. It is close to Darwen and has around 500 inhabitants.
Horwich
Town
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Bolton is a large town in Greater Manchester in the North-West of England, 17 miles north of Manchester city centre. It celebrates its industrial heritage of canals, coal, cotton, and railways. Horwich is situated 2½ miles southwest of Winter Hill.
Barrow Bridge
Hamlet
Barrow Bridge is a model village in the north-west outskirts of Bolton in Greater Manchester, England. It was created in the Industrial Revolution but since the demolition of the mills is now a residential village. Barrow Bridge is situated 2½ miles southeast of Winter Hill.
Winter Hill
- Type: Locality
- Location: Rivington, Chorley District, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.6255° or 53° 37′ 32″ northLongitude
-2.5148° or 2° 30′ 53″ westElevation
1,440 feet (439 metres)Open location code
9C5VJFGP+53GeoNames ID
6947747
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