Atherton ROC Post
Atherton ROC Post is a bunker in Bolton, England. Atherton ROC Post is situated nearby to the forest The Firs, as well as near the reservoir Mill Dam.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Atherton railway station and Hag Fold railway station.
Atherton railway station
Railway station
Photo: Peter Whatley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Atherton railway station serves the town of Atherton, Greater Manchester, England. It lies on the line between Wigan and Manchester on the Manchester to Southport Line; according to Office of Rail and Road figures, it is the third busiest station on the line after Manchester Victoria and Wigan Wallgate. Atherton railway station is situated 3,000 feet southwest of Atherton ROC Post.
Hag Fold railway station
Railway station
Photo: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hag Fold railway station is one of the local stations that lie on the Atherton line, between Wigan and Manchester, England. The station is located 13 miles west of Manchester Victoria with regular Northern Trains services to these towns as well as Salford, Swinton, Walkden and Hindley. Hag Fold railway station is situated 1 mile west of Atherton ROC Post.
St Andrew’s Church Over Hulton
Church
Photo: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Andrew’s Church Over Hulton is situated 1 mile north of Atherton ROC Post.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Over Hulton and Atherton.
Over Hulton
Suburb
Photo: Roger May, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Over Hulton is a suburb of Westhoughton within the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, in Greater Manchester, England. Historically part of Lancashire, it lies 3.5 miles south west of Bolton.
Atherton
Town
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Atherton is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England, historically part of Lancashire. It is five miles south of Bolton, seven miles east of Wigan, and 10 miles northwest of Manchester.
Tyldesley
Town
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Tyldesley is a market town in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan in Greater Manchester, England. Within the boundaries of the historic county of Lancashire, it is north of Chat Moss near the foothills of the West Pennine Moors, eight miles southeast of Wigan and nine miles northwest of Manchester.
Atherton ROC Post
- Type: Bunker
- Categories: building and military installation
- Location: Bolton, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.53493° or 53° 32′ 6″ northLongitude
-2.46821° or 2° 28′ 6″ westOpen location code
9C5VGGMJ+XPOpenStreetMap ID
node 8715518795OpenStreetMap feature
building=bunkerOpenStreetMap feature
military=bunker
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The Firs and Mill Dam.
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