Horwich Wastewater Treatment Works
Horwich Wastewater Treatment Works is a wastewater treatment plant in Blackrod, Bolton, England. Horwich Wastewater Treatment Works is situated nearby to Blackrod railway station, as well as near the reservoir Star Lodge.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Blackrod railway station and Red Moss.
Blackrod railway station
Railway station
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Blackrod railway station serves the towns of Blackrod and Horwich, Greater Manchester, England. It is 6.5 miles north west of Bolton railway station. It is just 1+1⁄4 miles from the town centre of Horwich - closer than Horwich Parkway station. Blackrod railway station is situated 900 feet south of Horwich Wastewater Treatment Works.
Red Moss
Red Moss is a mossland in Greater Manchester, located south of Horwich and east of Blackrod. This is a national Site of Special Scientific Interest in the United Kingdom, due to its biodiversity and undisturbed character.Rivington Water Treatment Works
Waterworks
Rivington Water Treatment Works is a water treatment plant in Rivington, Lancashire, England. It is located below the Lower Rivington Reservoir, the last in the Rivington chain of reservoirs. Rivington Water Treatment Works is situated 1 mile northeast of Horwich Wastewater Treatment Works.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Horwich and Middlebrook.
Horwich
Town
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Bolton is a large town in Greater Manchester in the North-West of England, 17 miles north of Manchester city centre. It celebrates its industrial heritage of canals, coal, cotton, and railways.
Middlebrook
Suburb
Middlebrook is a suburb that spans the boundaries of Horwich and Lostock in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England. The name Middlebrook is derived from the watercourse the Middle Brook which starts at Red Moss, the mossland south of Horwich. Middlebrook is situated 1½ miles southeast of Horwich Wastewater Treatment Works.
Wingates
Suburb
Photo: Roger May, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wingates is a small settlement located in the town of Westhoughton, in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England. The name is believed to mean 'a gate for the wind', and it seems likely as this is in an exposed position above Westhoughton. Wingates is situated 3 miles southeast of Horwich Wastewater Treatment Works.
Horwich Wastewater Treatment Works
- Type: Wastewater treatment plant
- Category: industry
- Location: Blackrod, Bolton, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.5936° or 53° 35′ 37″ northLongitude
-2.57096° or 2° 34′ 15″ westOperator
United UtilitiesOpen location code
9C5VHCVH+CJOpenStreetMap ID
way 32948390OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=wastewater_plant
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