John Wood

John Wood is a forest in Chorley District, Lancashire, England. John Wood is situated nearby to the suburb Eaves Green, as well as near the village Heath Charnock.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Chorley railway station and Victory Park.

Chorley railway station

Railway station

Photo: Roger May, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Chorley railway station serves the town of Chorley in Lancashire, England. Since 2004 it has been linked with Chorley Interchange bus and coach station. It is on the Manchester–Preston line.

Victory Park is a football ground in Chorley, Lancashire, England. 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.

Wigan Lodge To Duxbury Park

Heritage site

Photo: Plucas58, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wigan Lodge To Duxbury Park is a heritage site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chorley and Adlington.

Chorley

Photo: jim walton, CC BY 3.0.

Chorley is a town in Lancashire, England, in the West Pennine Moors. Chorley describes itself as "Lancashire's Market Town". The markets take place most days, and continue to attract shoppers from around the local area.

Adlington

Village

Photo: Rob500, CC BY 3.0.

Adlington is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Chorley in Lancashire, England, near the West Pennine Moors. It is 3 miles south of Chorley. It became a separate parish in 1842 then grew into a township around the textile and coal mining industries until these closed in the 1960s.

Coppull

Village

Photo: David Hignett, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Coppull is a village and civil parish in Lancashire, 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 2021 Census.

John Wood

Type: Forest
Location: Chorley District, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.6284° or 53° 37′ 42″ north

Longitude

-2.6324° or 2° 37′ 57″ west

Open location code

9C5VJ9H9+83

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1004958775

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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