The Mountain Rocks
The Mountain Rocks is a forest in Horwich, Bolton, England. The Mountain Rocks is situated nearby to the hamlet Wallsuches, as well as near the town Horwich.Places of Interest
Highlights include University of Bolton Stadium and Horwich Parkway railway station.
University of Bolton Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Mark Hammond, CC BY 2.0.
The Toughsheet Community Stadium is a football stadium in Horwich, Bolton, Greater Manchester, England. It is the home ground of Bolton Wanderers Football Club, with an all-seated capacity of 28,723.
Horwich Parkway railway station
Railway station
Photo: Paypwip, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Horwich Parkway is a railway station serving the town of Horwich and suburb of Middlebrook in Greater Manchester, England. The station is 16+1⁄4 miles north west of Manchester Piccadilly on the Manchester to Preston line.
Blackrod railway station
Railway station
Photo: Paypwip, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Horwich and Westhoughton.
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.
Westhoughton
Town
Photo: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
Halliwell
Suburb
Photo: Plucas58, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Halliwell is predominantly a residential area of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England. It gives its name to an electoral ward of the wider Metropolitan Borough of Bolton. The population of this ward taken at the 2011 census was 13,929.
The Mountain Rocks
- Type: Forest
- Location: Horwich, Bolton, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.5968° or 53° 35′ 49″ northLongitude
-2.5322° or 2° 31′ 56″ westOpen location code
9C5VHFW9+P4OpenStreetMap ID
way 663000232OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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