Bury Hey Wood

Bury Hey Wood is a forest in Wrightington, West Lancashire District, England. Bury Hey Wood is situated nearby to the hamlet Robin Hood, as well as near Appley Moor.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Appley Bridge railway station and St James the Great Church, Wrightington.

Appley Bridge railway station

Railway station

Appley Bridge railway station serves the villages of Appley Bridge in West Lancashire and Shevington in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester in England.

St James the Great Church, Wrightington

Church

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St James the Great Church is in Church Lane, to the west of Wrightington in Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Chorley, the archdeaconry of Blackburn, and the diocese of Blackburn.

Wrightington Hospital

Hospital

Photo: David Long, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Wrightington Hospital is a health facility in Wrightington, Lancashire, England. It is managed by the Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Skelmersdale and Standish.

Skelmersdale

Photo: Rept0n1x, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Skelmersdale is a town in the West Lancashire district of Lancashire, England. It sits on the River Tawd, 6 miles west of Wigan, 13 miles north-east of Liverpool and 15 miles south-west of Preston.

Standish

Village

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Standish is a village in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. Within the boundaries of the historic county of Lancashire, it is on the A49 road between Chorley and Wigan, near Junction 27 of the M6 motorway.

Shevington

Village

Photo: Shevington123, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Shevington is a village and civil parish within the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. The population of the Wigan ward called Shevington and Lower Ground had increased to 11,482 at the 2011 Census.

Bury Hey Wood

Type: Forest
Location: Wrightington, West Lancashire District, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.5972° or 53° 35′ 50″ north

Longitude

-2.7208° or 2° 43′ 15″ west

Open location code

9C5VH7WH+VM

OpenStreetMap ID

way 40808656

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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