Holden Woods

Holden Woods is a forest in Westhoughton, Bolton, England. Holden Woods is situated nearby to the hamlet Four Gates, as well as near Dobb Brow.

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 28,001.

Horwich Parkway railway station

Railway station

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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.

Westhoughton railway station

Railway station

Photo: Stephen Craven, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Westhoughton railway station is one of the two stations which serve the town of Westhoughton, in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester, north-western England. The station is 15+1⁄2 miles north west of Manchester Piccadilly.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wigan and Westhoughton.

Wigan

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Wigan is an industrial town in Greater Manchester in the north of England. It's 17 miles northwest of central Manchester and until 1974 was part of Lancashire. In 2019 the population was 108,000.

Westhoughton

Town

Photo: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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.

Hindley

Town

Photo: Jhamez84, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hindley is a town within the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan in Greater Manchester, England. It is three miles east of Wigan and covers an area of 2,580 acres.

Holden Woods

Type: Forest
Location: Westhoughton, Bolton, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.5562° or 53° 33′ 22″ north

Longitude

-2.5455° or 2° 32′ 44″ west

Open location code

9C5VHF43+FR

OpenStreetMap ID

way 706884279

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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