Wilderswood
Wilderswood is a forest in Horwich, Bolton, England. Wilderswood is situated nearby to the hamlet Montcliffe, as well as near Wallsuches.Places of Interest
Highlights include University of Bolton Stadium and Rivington Pike.
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.
Rivington Pike
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Baresi franco, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rivington Pike is a hill on Winter Hill, part of the West Pennine Moors at Rivington, Chorley in Lancashire, England. The nearest towns are Adlington and Horwich.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Horwich and Halliwell.
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.
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.
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.
Wilderswood
- Type: Forest
- Location: Horwich, Bolton, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.6085° or 53° 36′ 31″ northLongitude
-2.5318° or 2° 31′ 54″ westOpen location code
9C5VJF59+C7OpenStreetMap ID
way 82246077OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=forestOpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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