Edgeworth Moor
Edgeworth Moor is a heath in North Turton, Blackburn with Darwen, England. Edgeworth Moor is situated nearby to Crowthorn Reservoir, as well as near the peak Holcombe Moor.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Entwistle railway station and West Pennine Moors.
Entwistle railway station
Railway station
Photo: Paul Anderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Entwistle railway station is 5+3⁄4 miles north of Bolton and serves the village of Entwistle. It is also the closest station to Edgworth. Owing to the remote location and low passenger numbers, Entwistle was a request stop for several years. Entwistle railway station is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Edgeworth Moor.
West Pennine Moors
Forest
The West Pennine Moors is an area of the Pennines covering approximately 90 square miles of moorland and reservoirs in Lancashire and Greater Manchester, England.
Wayoh Reservoir
Reservoir
Photo: Austen Redman, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Wayoh Reservoir is a water reservoir in the town of Edgworth, Lancashire, England. It was completed on 28 April 1876 to supply water to Bolton. Wayoh, together with the Turton and Entwistle Reservoir, make up 50% of Bolton's drinking water.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Edgworth and Chapeltown.
Edgworth
Village
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Edgworth is a village in the civil parish of North Turton, in the borough of Blackburn with Darwen, Lancashire, England. It is between Broadhead Brook on the west and Quarlton Brook in the south east.
Chapeltown
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chapeltown is a village of the civil parish of North Turton, in the Blackburn with Darwen unitary authority, in the north west of England. It is on the B6391 road, on the southern slopes of the West Pennine Moors. Chapeltown is situated 2 miles south of Edgeworth Moor.
Hawkshaw
Hamlet
Photo: liz dawson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hawkshaw is a village in the Metropolitan Borough of Bury, in Greater Manchester, England. Historically a part of Lancashire, it has a population of around 1,000 people. Hawkshaw is situated 2½ miles south of Edgeworth Moor.
Edgeworth Moor
- Type: Heath
- Location: North Turton, Blackburn with Darwen, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.66689° or 53° 40′ 1″ northLongitude
-2.3891° or 2° 23′ 21″ westOpen location code
9C5VMJ86+Q9OpenStreetMap ID
way 1344878629OpenStreetMap feature
natural=heath
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