Croston Big Wood
Croston Big Wood is a forest in Croston, Chorley District, England. Croston Big Wood is situated nearby to the hamlet Cock Robin, as well as near Ulnes Walton.Places of Interest
Highlights include Croston railway station and Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Eccleston.
Croston railway station
Railway station
Photo: Kevin Waterhouse, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Croston railway station serves the small village of Croston, near Chorley in Lancashire, England; the station is on the Ormskirk Branch Line 7 miles south west of Preston.
Bishop Rawstorne Church of England Academy
School
Photo: Midway, Public domain.
Bishop Rawstorne Church of England Academy is a coeducational secondary school with academy status situated in the village of Croston, Lancashire, England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leyland and Sollom.
Leyland
Town
Photo: Terry Whalebone, CC BY 2.0.
Preston is a city in the county of Lancashire in North West England, with a population in 2021 of 148,000. It's a former textile and engineering town; it still makes aircraft, hosts the county local government, and has a university.
Sollom
Hamlet
Photo: Small-town hero, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sollom is a hamlet in the parish of Tarleton, in Lancashire, England. It lies south of Tarleton and north of Rufford on the A59 road, giving the village good links to Preston, Southport and Liverpool.
Bispham Green
Village
Photo: Small-town hero, Public domain.
Bispham Green is a village in the West Lancashire district of Lancashire, England. It is 1 mile south of Mawdesley and less than 1 mile north of Parbold.
Croston Big Wood
- Type: Forest
- Location: Croston, Chorley District, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.6533° or 53° 39′ 12″ northLongitude
-2.7626° or 2° 45′ 45″ westOpen location code
9C5VM63P+8XOpenStreetMap ID
way 28272468OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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Localities in the Area
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