Anderton
Anderton is a civil parish in the Borough of Chorley in Lancashire, England. It is now a suburb of Adlington, 5 miles northwest of Bolton. Within its boundaries are the Rivington Reservoirs.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality with 1,330 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in the Borough of Chorley in Lancashire, England
- Also known as: “Anderton, Lancashire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Blackrod railway station and Rivington Hall Barn.
Blackrod railway station
Railway station
Photo: Paypwip, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Blackrod railway station serves the towns of Blackrod and Horwich, Greater Manchester, England. It is 6.5 miles north west of Bolton railway station. It is just 1+1⁄4 miles from the town centre of Horwich - closer than Horwich Parkway station.
Rivington Hall Barn
Heritage site
Photo: Ruth Harris, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
Great House Barn
Heritage site
Photo: Peter Hodge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Great House Barn is a 16th-century barn and Listed building in Rivington, Lancashire, England. Built as a tithe barn it is believed to be one of the oldest of its type in the county and is a Grade II listed building.
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.
Coppull
Village
Photo: David Hignett, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Coppull is a village and civil parish in Lancashire, England. It is part of the Borough of Chorley, lies around 300 feet above sea level. Its population is around 8,000, having been counted at 8,300 in the 2021Census. Coppull is situated 3½ miles west of Anderton.
Anderton
- Categories: village and civil parish
- Location: Chorley District, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Welsh—“Anderton” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “এন্ডারটন”
- Bulgarian: “Андертон”
- Cebuano: “Anderton”
- Chinese: “安德頓”
- Chinese: “安德顿”
- Dutch: “Anderton”
- French: “Anderton”
- German: “Anderton”
- Gujarati: “એન્ડરટન”
- Irish: “Anderton”
- Japanese: “アンダートン”
- Kannada: “ಆಂಡರ್ಟನ್”
- Korean: “앤더턴”
- Ladin: “Anderton”
- Lithuanian: “Andertonas”
- Polish: “Anderton”
- Portuguese: “Anderton”
- Russian: “Андертон”
- Spanish: “Anderton”
- Swedish: “Anderton”
- Tamil: “அன்டெர்டோன்”
- Telugu: “అండర్ టన్”
- Turkish: “Anderton, Lancashire”
- Urdu: “اندیرٹن”
- Welsh: “Anderton, Swydd Gaerhirfryn”
- Welsh: “Anderton”
- “Anderton”
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Anderton”. Photo: Margaret Clough, CC BY-SA 2.0.