Blackrod
Blackrod is a hill in Blackrod, Bolton, England and has an elevation of 528 feet. Blackrod is situated nearby to the locality Little Scotland, as well as near Scot Lane End.Places of Interest
Highlights include Blackrod railway station and University of Bolton Stadium.
Blackrod railway station
Railway station
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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.
University of Bolton Stadium
Stadium
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The Toughsheet Community Stadium is a football stadium in Horwich, Bolton, Greater Manchester, England. It is the home ground of Bolton Wanderers Football Club, with an all-seated capacity of 28,723. University of Bolton Stadium is situated 2½ miles southeast of Blackrod.
Adlington railway station
Railway station
Adlington railway station serves the town of Adlington in Lancashire, England. It is a two-platform station on the Bolton - Chorley - Preston line, forming part of the Northern service link between Preston and Manchester via Bolton and Chorley.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blackrod and Haigh.
Blackrod
Village
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Blackrod is a town and civil parish situated within the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton in Greater Manchester, England. Nestled in the historic county of Lancashire, Blackrod is approximately four miles northeast of Wigan and 6+1⁄2 miles west of Bolton.
Haigh
Village
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Haigh is a village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. Historically part of Lancashire, it is located next to the village of Aspull.
Horwich
Town
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Bolton is a large town in Greater Manchester in northwest England, 17 miles north of Manchester city centre, with an industrial heritage of canals, coal, cotton and railways. Horwich is situated 1½ miles east of Blackrod.
Blackrod
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 528 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Blackrod, Bolton, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.59466° or 53° 35′ 41″ northLongitude
-2.58574° or 2° 35′ 9″ westElevation
528 feet (161 metres)Open location code
9C5VHCV7+VPGeoNames ID
12615745
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