Great House Barn
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.Photo: Peter Hodge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Heritage site
- Description: building in Rivington, Lancashire, England, UK
- Address: Rivington Lane, Rivington, Bolton, BL6 7SB
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Great House Farmhouse And Cottage and Fisher House.
Great House Farmhouse And Cottage
Heritage site
Photo: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Great House Farmhouse And Cottage is a heritage site.
Fisher House
Heritage site
Photo: Plucas58, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fisher House is a heritage site, which is situated 1,900 feet north of Great House Barn.
Lower Rivington Reservoir
Reservoir
Photo: PopUpPirate, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lower Rivington Reservoir is at the end of the Rivington chain of reservoirs in Lancashire, England, with Upper Rivington Reservoir to the north, and Rivington Water Treatment Works to the south.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Horwich and Middlebrook.
Horwich
Town
Photo: Nicholasjf21, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. Horwich is situated 1½ miles south of Great House Barn.
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 3 miles southeast of Great House Barn.
Healey Nab
Locality
Photo: Karl1587, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Healey Nab or "The Nab" is an area of countryside owned partly by Lancashire County Council containing rolling hills, moorland, woodland, ponds and streams to the east of Chorley, Lancashire, between the M61 and the West Pennine Moors. Healey Nab is situated 3 miles northwest of Great House Barn.
Great House Barn
- Categories: barn, café, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Rivington, Chorley District, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.6202° or 53° 37′ 13″ northLongitude
-2.56271° or 2° 33′ 46″ westInception
1702Open location code
9C5VJCCP+3WOpenStreetMap ID
way 40755238OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=heritageOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q5599342
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