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 Adlington and Horwich.
Adlington
Village
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 1½ miles west of Great House Barn.
Horwich
Town
Photo: Nicholasjf21, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 Great House Barn.
Heath Charnock
Village
Photo: Margaret Clough, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Heath Charnock is a small village and civil parish of the Borough of Chorley in Lancashire, England. According to the United Kingdom Census 2001 it has a population of 2,065, reducing to 2,026 at the 2011 Census. Heath Charnock is situated 2 miles west 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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