Rivington
Rivington is a locality in Chorley District, Lancashire, England. Rivington is situated nearby to the locality Winter Hill, as well as near the hamlet Montcliffe.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rivington Pike and Winter Hill.
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.
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 Hall Barn
Heritage site
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Rivington Hall Barn adjoins Rivington Hall in Rivington, Lancashire, near Chorley and Bolton. The Tithe barn foundation stones support a Medieval cruck construction and possibly date to the between the 9th and 15th centuries.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chorley and Horwich.
Chorley
Photo: jim walton, CC BY 3.0.
Chorley is a town in Lancashire, England, in the West Pennine Moors. Chorley describes itself as "Lancashire's Market Town". The markets take place most days, and continue to attract shoppers from around the local area.
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.
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. Belmont is situated 2½ miles northeast of Rivington.
Rivington
- Type: Locality
- Location: Chorley District, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.6221° or 53° 37′ 20″ northLongitude
-2.5438° or 2° 32′ 38″ westElevation
1,076 feet (328 metres)Open location code
9C5VJFC4+RFGeoNames ID
7293822
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