Lower Healey Wood
Lower Healey Wood is a forest in Chorley District, Lancashire, England. Lower Healey Wood is situated nearby to the locality Healey Nab, as well as near the hamlet Knowley.Places of Interest
Highlights include Chorley railway station and Anglezarke Reservoir.
Chorley railway station
Railway station
Chorley railway station serves the town of Chorley in Lancashire, England. Since 2004 it has been linked with Chorley Interchange bus and coach station. It is on the Manchester–Preston line.
Anglezarke Reservoir
Reservoir
Anglezarke Reservoir is the largest reservoir in the Rivington chain to the west of Anglezarke in Lancashire, England. Anglezarke Reservoir has three embankments: the Charnock Embankment, the longest, is 850 yards long and 31 feet high, the Knowsley Embankment is 240 yards long and 45 feet high and the Heapey Embankment is 280 feet long and 32 feet high.
High Bullough Reservoir
Reservoir
High Bullough Reservoir is the oldest of all the reservoirs in the Rivington chain, having been authorised by the Chorley Waterworks Act 1846 and completed in 1850.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chorley and Adlington.
Chorley
Chorley is a town in Lancashire, England, in the West Pennine Moors. Chorley describes itself as "Lancashire's Market Town". The markets take place most days, and continue to attract shoppers from around the local area.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.
Euxton
Village
Euxton is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Chorley, Lancashire, England. The population at the 2011 census was 9,993, but is now estimated to be around 14,000 due to housing developments in the village, including at Buckshaw.
Lower Healey Wood
- Type: Forest
- Location: Chorley District, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.6573° or 53° 39′ 26″ north
Longitude
-2.5982° or 2° 35′ 53″ west
Open location code
9C5VMC42+WP
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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