Risley Royal Ordnance Factory
Risley Royal Ordnance Factory is in Birchwood, Warrington, England. Risley Royal Ordnance Factory is situated nearby to Birchwood Forest Park, as well as near the tourism office Risley Moss Visitor Centre.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Birchwood Forest Park and Risley Moss.
Birchwood Forest Park
Park
Photo: David Lally, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Birchwood Forest Park covers the area formerly occupied by the Royal Ordnance Factory, ROF Risley, in Birchwood, Warrington, in north-west England. The park covers an area of 500 acres and stretches from the M6 in the west to the M62, junction 11, in the east. Birchwood Forest Park is situated 510 feet west of Risley Royal Ordnance Factory.
Risley Moss
Photo: Mike Harris, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Risley Moss is an area of peat bog situated near Birchwood in Warrington, England. It is a country park, Site of Special Scientific Interest and a Local Nature Reserve.
Birchwood Brook Park
Park
Photo: Mike Harris, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Birchwood Brook Park is situated 2,900 feet southwest of Risley Royal Ordnance Factory.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Birchwood and Risley.
Birchwood
Suburb
Photo: Nigel Homer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Birchwood is a town and civil parish in the Borough of Warrington, Cheshire, England. The parish had a population of 10,614 at the 2021 census. Located originally in Lancashire, it was built as a new town in the 1970s.
Risley
Quarter
Risley is a district in the northeast corner of Warrington, in the Warrington district, in the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. Within the boundaries of the historic county of Lancashire, it lies south of Culcheth and is historically part of the parish of Croft.
Culcheth
Village
Photo: Plucas58, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Culcheth is a village in the civil parish of Culcheth and Glazebury, in the Warrington district, in Cheshire, England, six miles north-east of Warrington. Culcheth is situated 2 miles north of Risley Royal Ordnance Factory.
Risley Royal Ordnance Factory
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- Categories: information and tourism
- Location: Birchwood, Warrington, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.42549° or 53° 25′ 32″ northLongitude
-2.50923° or 2° 30′ 33″ westOpen location code
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