Aspull Pumping Pit
Aspull Pumping Pit is a mine in Blackrod, Bolton, England. Aspull Pumping Pit is situated nearby to the ruins Aspull Pumping Station, as well as near the recreation area Designated Green Area.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include University of Bolton Stadium and Horwich Parkway railway station.
University of Bolton Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Mark Hammond, CC BY 2.0.
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 1½ miles northeast of Aspull Pumping Pit.
Horwich Parkway railway station
Railway station
Photo: Paypwip, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Horwich Parkway is a railway station serving the town of Horwich and suburb of Middlebrook in Greater Manchester, England. The station is 16+1⁄4 miles north west of Manchester Piccadilly on the Manchester to Preston line. Horwich Parkway railway station is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Aspull Pumping Pit.
Georgian House Hotel
Hotel
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Georgian House Hotel is situated 3,500 feet northeast of Aspull Pumping Pit.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Middlebrook and Wingates.
Middlebrook
Suburb
Middlebrook is a suburb that spans the boundaries of Horwich and Lostock in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England. The name Middlebrook is derived from the watercourse the Middle Brook which starts at Red Moss, the mossland south of Horwich. Middlebrook is situated 1½ miles northeast of Aspull Pumping Pit.
Wingates
Suburb
Photo: Roger May, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wingates is a small settlement located in the town of Westhoughton, in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England. The name is believed to mean 'a gate for the wind', and it seems likely as this is in an exposed position above Westhoughton. Wingates is situated 2 miles east of Aspull Pumping Pit.
Horwich
Town
Photo: Nicholasjf21, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 2 miles northeast of Aspull Pumping Pit.
Aspull Pumping Pit
- Type: Mine
- Categories: historic site and industry
- Location: Blackrod, Bolton, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.5686° or 53° 34′ 7″ northLongitude
-2.56848° or 2° 34′ 7″ westOpen location code
9C5VHC9J+CJOpenStreetMap ID
node 12872877859OpenStreetMap feature
historic=mine
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Aspull Pumping Station and Designated Green Area.
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