Blackrod

Blackrod is a locality in , . Blackrod is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include University of Bolton Stadium and Blackrod railway station.

Stadium
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The Toughsheet Community Stadium is a football stadium in , , , England. It is the home ground of Bolton Wanderers Football Club, with an all-seated capacity of 28,723. is situated 2½ miles east of Blackrod.

Railway station
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serves the towns of and , , England. It is 6.5 miles north west of Bolton railway station. It is just 1+1⁄4 miles from the town centre of - closer than station.

Railway station
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serves the town of in , . It is a two-platform station on the Bolton - - line, forming part of the Northern service link between and via Bolton and Chorley.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wigan and Horwich.

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is an industrial town in in the north of England. It's 17 miles northwest of central Manchester and until 1974 was part of Lancashire. In 2019 the population was 108,000.

Town
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Bolton is a large town in in the , 17 miles north of Manchester city centre. It celebrates its industrial heritage of canals, coal, cotton, and railways.

Village
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is a village in the , , England. Within the boundaries of the historic county of , it is on the A49 road between and , near Junction 27 of the M6 motorway. is situated 3 miles west of Blackrod.

Blackrod

Latitude
53.5912° or 53° 35′ 28″ north
Longitude
-2.5903° or 2° 35′ 25″ west
Elevation
502 feet (153 metres)
Open location code
9C5VHCR5+FV
Geo­Names ID
7292854
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