Altcar Wood
Altcar Wood is a forest in South Ribble, Lancashire, England. Altcar Wood is situated nearby to the neighborhood Shawbrook Manor, as well as near Wade Hall.Places of Interest
Highlights include Leyland railway station and British Commercial Vehicle Museum.
Leyland railway station
Railway station
Photo: Terry Whalebone, CC BY 2.0.
Leyland railway station serves the town of Leyland in Lancashire, England. It was formerly "Golden Hill", the name of the street and area in which the station is based, but was renamed Leyland soon after opening.
British Commercial Vehicle Museum
Museum
Photo: Sherpa 536, CC BY 2.0.
The British Commercial Vehicle Museum displays antiquarian buses, early fire engines and other historical and commercial vehicles produced by the British manufacturing industry.
Runshaw College
College
Runshaw College is a Higher and Further Education college based in Leyland, England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chorley and Leyland.
Chorley
Photo: jim walton, CC BY 3.0.
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.
Leyland
Town
Photo: Terry Whalebone, CC BY 2.0.
Preston is a city in the county of Lancashire in North West England, with a population in 2021 of 148,000. It's a former textile and engineering town; it still makes aircraft, hosts the county local government, and has a university.
Whittle-le-Woods
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Whittle-le-Woods is a village and civil parish of the Borough of Chorley in Lancashire, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 5,434.
Altcar Wood
- Type: Forest
- Location: South Ribble, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.6803° or 53° 40′ 49″ northLongitude
-2.7027° or 2° 42′ 10″ westOpen location code
9C5VM7JW+4WOpenStreetMap ID
way 78145869OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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Localities in the Area
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