Big Wood

Big Wood is a forest in , , . Big Wood is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Chorley railway station and Chorley Theatre.

Railway station
Photo: Roger May, CC BY-SA 2.0.
serves the town of in , England. Since 2004 it has been linked with Chorley Interchange bus and coach station. It is on the Manchester–Preston line.

Theater building
Photo: ChorleyRobbie, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a volunteer-run community theatre in , Lancashire, England. It stages theatre, film, comedy, music and community arts, and is one of the oldest purpose-built cinemas still operating in the UK.

Stadium
Photo: Phil4, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a in , , . The home ground of Chorley F.C., it opened in 1920. It has hosted some big games, including their FA Cup game against Wolves in the 2020/21 season.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chorley and Coppull.

Photo: jim walton, CC BY 3.0.
is a town in , , in the West Pennine Moors. describes itself as "Lancashire's Market Town". The markets take place most days, and continue to attract shoppers from around the local area.

Village
Photo: David Hignett, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and civil parish in , England. It is part of the Borough of Chorley, lies around 300 feet above sea level. Its population is around 8,000, having been counted at 8,300 in the 2021Census.

Hamlet
Photo: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a civil parish in the Borough of Chorley in , England, covering a suburb of . According to the 2011 census, its population was 3,005.

Big Wood

Latitude
53.6344° or 53° 38′ 4″ north
Longitude
-2.6264° or 2° 37′ 35″ west
Open location code
9C5VJ9MF+PF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1004958774
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­wood
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