Waxcap Hill
Waxcap Hill is a meadow in Metropolitan Borough of Bury, England. Waxcap Hill is situated nearby to the historic site Site of Hams Farm, as well as near Old Hall Hay Meadows.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Manchester Bolton & Bury Reservoir and Gigg Lane.
Manchester Bolton & Bury Reservoir
Reservoir
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Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal Reservoir, commonly called Elton Reservoir, is located near the A58 Bolton Road in Greater Manchester, about 3 km south west of the town of Bury, Greater Manchester.
Gigg Lane
Stadium
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Gigg Lane is a football ground in Bury, Greater Manchester, England, built for Bury F.C. in 1885. The first match was played on 12 September 1885 between Bury and a team from Wigan. Gigg Lane is situated 1 mile northeast of Waxcap Hill.
Church of Saint Andrew
Church
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Church of Saint Andrew is situated 4,100 feet west of Waxcap Hill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Radcliffe and Bury.
Radcliffe
Town
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Radcliffe is a market town in the Metropolitan Borough of Bury, Greater Manchester, England. It lies in the Irwell Valley 7 miles northwest of Manchester and 3 miles southwest of Bury and is contiguous with Whitefield to the south.
Bury
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Bury is a town and borough in Greater Manchester, in the North West of England, ten miles north of central Manchester. Bury is a former mill town known for manufacturing textiles.
Whitefield
Town
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Bury is a town and borough in Greater Manchester, in the North West of England, ten miles north of central Manchester. Bury is a former mill town known for manufacturing textiles. Whitefield is situated 1½ miles southeast of Waxcap Hill.
Waxcap Hill
- Type: Meadow
- Location: Metropolitan Borough of Bury, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.57382° or 53° 34′ 26″ northLongitude
-2.31829° or 2° 19′ 6″ westOpen location code
9C5VHMFJ+GMOpenStreetMap ID
way 1104455231OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=meadow
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Site of Hams Farm and Old Hall Hay Meadows.
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