Wilcocks Farmhouse
Wilcocks Farmhouse is a farmhouse in Rivington, Chorley District, England which is located on Dean Head Lane. Wilcocks Farmhouse is situated nearby to the forest Dean Wood, as well as near Yarrow Reservoir.Photo: Margaret Clough, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Farmhouse
- Description: farmhouse in Rivington, Chorley, Lancashire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Wilcocks Farm”
- Address: Dean Head Lane, Rivington, Bolton, BL6 7SJ
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Yarrow Reservoir and Rivington Hall Barn.
Yarrow Reservoir
Reservoir
Photo: PopUpPirate, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yarrow Reservoir – named after the River Yarrow – is a reservoir in the Rivington chain in Anglezarke, Lancashire, England, and has a storage capacity second to Anglezarke Reservoir.
Rivington Hall Barn
Heritage site
Photo: Ruth Harris, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rivington Hall Barn adjoins Rivington Hall in Rivington, Lancashire, near Chorley and Bolton. The Tithe barn foundation stones support a Medieval cruck construction and possibly date to the between the 9th and 15th centuries. Rivington Hall Barn is situated 3,500 feet south of Wilcocks Farmhouse.
Fisher House
Heritage site
Photo: Plucas58, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fisher House is a heritage site, which is situated 3,900 feet southwest of Wilcocks Farmhouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Healey Nab and Belmont.
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 2½ miles northwest of Wilcocks Farmhouse.
Belmont
Village
Photo: Gary Rogers, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Belmont is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of North Turton, in the unitary authority area of Blackburn with Darwen, in the ceremonial county of Lancashire, England. It is close to Darwen and has around 500 inhabitants. Belmont is situated 2½ miles east of Wilcocks Farmhouse.
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 2½ miles south of Wilcocks Farmhouse.
Wilcocks Farmhouse
- Categories: building and agriculture
- Location: Rivington, Chorley District, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.6353° or 53° 38′ 7″ northLongitude
-2.55777° or 2° 33′ 28″ westInception
1670Levels
2Height
26 feet (8 metres)Open location code
9C5VJCPR+4VOpenStreetMap ID
way 680327691OpenStreetMap feature
building=farmWikidata ID
Q26328180
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In Other Languages
“Wilcocks Farmhouse” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “ウィルコックス・ファームハウス”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Wilcocks Farm Caravan Park and Dean Wood.
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