Japanese Lake

Japanese Lake is in Rivington, Chorley District, England. Japanese Lake is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint The Ravine, as well as near the park Rivington Gardens.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rivington Pike and Rivington Hall Barn.

Rivington Pike

Scenic viewpoint

Photo: Baresi franco, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Rivington Pike is a hill on Winter Hill, part of the West Pennine Moors at Rivington in Lancashire, England. The nearest towns are Adlington and Horwich. Rivington Pike is situated 1,400 feet east of Japanese Lake.

Rivington Hall Barn

Heritage site

Photo: Ruth Harris, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Rivington Hall Barn adjoins Rivington Hall in Rivington, Lancashire, near Chorley and Bolton. The Tithe barn foundation stones support a Medieval cruck construction and possibly date to the between the 9th and 15th centuries. Rivington Hall Barn is situated 2,800 feet northwest of Japanese Lake.

Great House Barn

Heritage site

Photo: Peter Hodge, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Great House Barn is a 16th-century barn and Listed building in Rivington, Lancashire, England. Built as a tithe barn it is believed to be one of the oldest of its type in the county and is a Grade II listed building. Great House Barn is situated 3,300 feet west of Japanese Lake.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Horwich and Adlington.

Horwich

Town

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Bolton is a large town in Greater Manchester in northwest England, 17 miles north of Manchester city centre, with an industrial heritage of canals, coal, cotton and railways. Horwich is situated 1½ miles south of Japanese Lake.

Adlington

Village

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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. Adlington is situated 2 miles west of Japanese Lake.

Blackrod

Village

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Blackrod is a town and civil parish situated within the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton in Greater Manchester, England. Nestled in the historic county of Lancashire, Blackrod is approximately four miles northeast of Wigan and 6+1⁄2 miles west of Bolton. Blackrod is situated 2 miles southwest of Japanese Lake.

Japanese Lake

Type: Body of water
Location: Rivington, Chorley District, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.61984° or 53° 37′ 11″ north

Longitude

-2.54768° or 2° 32′ 52″ west

Open location code

9C5VJF92+WW

OpenStreetMap ID

way 29353977

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

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