Scotsman Post
Scotsman Post is a memorial in Rivington, Chorley District, England. Scotsman Post is situated nearby to the peak Winter Hill, as well as near Counting Hill.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Winter Hill and Noon Hill.
Winter Hill
Peak
Photo: Paypwip, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Noon Hill
Peak
Noon Hill is a hill on the border of the boroughs of Chorley, Blackburn with Darwen and Bolton, in North West England. It is located on Rivington Moor, Chorley and is 380 metres high.
Rivington Pike
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Baresi franco, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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. Rivington Pike is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Scotsman Post.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Belmont and Horwich.
Belmont
Village
Photo: Gary Rogers, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
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 2½ miles southwest of Scotsman Post.
Barrow Bridge
Hamlet
Barrow Bridge is a model village in the north-west outskirts of Bolton in Greater Manchester, England. It was created in the Industrial Revolution but since the demolition of the mills is now a residential village. Barrow Bridge is situated 2½ miles southeast of Scotsman Post.
Scotsman Post
- Type: Memorial
- Category: historic site
- Location: Rivington, Chorley District, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.62623° or 53° 37′ 34″ northLongitude
-2.5138° or 2° 30′ 50″ westOpen location code
9C5VJFGP+FFOpenStreetMap ID
node 4238951027OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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