Scholes Height
Scholes Height is a heath in North Turton, Blackburn with Darwen, England. Scholes Height is situated nearby to the peak Holcombe Moor, as well as near the heath Wet Moss.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Entwistle railway station and Pilgrims’ Cross, Holcombe Moor.
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 2 miles west of Scholes Height.
Pilgrims’ Cross, Holcombe Moor
Monument
Photo: Anthony Parkes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pilgrims' Cross, Holcombe Moor, also called Whowell's Cross and Chatterton's Cross, is located on Holcombe Moor near Ramsbottom and Holcombe, Greater Manchester, England. Pilgrims’ Cross, Holcombe Moor is situated 1 mile east of Scholes Height.
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. West Pennine Moors is situated 1½ miles southwest of Scholes Height.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Edgworth and Holcombe.
Edgworth
Village
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Edgworth is a small 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.
Holcombe
Village
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Holcombe is a village in Ramsbottom ward, Metropolitan Borough of Bury, in Greater Manchester, England. It is situated south of Haslingden, east of Edgworth, west of Ramsbottom, and north of Tottington. Holcombe is situated 2 miles southeast of Scholes Height.
Irwell Vale
Hamlet
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Irwell Vale is a village within the Rossendale borough of Lancashire, in North West England. which lies at the confluence of the River Ogden and River Irwell. Irwell Vale is situated 2½ miles east of Scholes Height.
Scholes Height
- Type: Heath
- Location: North Turton, Blackburn with Darwen, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.66534° or 53° 39′ 55″ northLongitude
-2.3712° or 2° 22′ 16″ westOpen location code
9C5VMJ8H+4GOpenStreetMap ID
way 1345046178OpenStreetMap feature
natural=heath
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