The Willows Play Area

The Willows Play Area is a playground in Chorley District, Lancashire, England. The Willows Play Area is situated near the park Mayflower Gardens, as well as near Yarrow Valley Country Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: All Saints Church, Chorley and Holy Cross Catholic High School.

All Saints Church, Chorley

Church

Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.

All Saints Church, Chorley is situated 2,500 feet north of The Willows Play Area.

Holy Cross Catholic High School

School

Holy Cross Catholic High School is a Roman Catholic Voluntary aided comprehensive school in Chorley, Lancashire, England. The school provides co-educational education for approximately 830 pupils in the 11–16 age range, most of whom reside in Chorley itself, or the surrounding villages of Chorley Borough, part of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Liverpool. Holy Cross Catholic High School is situated 1,900 feet northeast of The Willows Play Area.

Victory Park

Stadium

Photo: Phil4, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Victory Park is a football ground in Chorley, Lancashire, England. The home ground of Chorley F.C., it opened in 1920. It has hosted some big games, including their FA Cup game against Wolves in the 2020/21 season. Victory Park is situated 1 mile northeast of The Willows Play Area.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Charnock Richard and Coppull.

Charnock Richard

Village

Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Charnock Richard is a small village and civil parish in the Borough of Chorley, Lancashire, in England. The population of the civil parish taken at the 2011 census was 1,748.

Coppull

Village

Photo: David Hignett, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Coppull is a village and civil parish in Lancashire, England. It is part of the Borough of Chorley, lies around 300 feet above sea level. Its population is around 8,000, having been counted at 8,300 in the 2021 Census.

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.

The Willows Play Area

Type: Playground
Category: recreation area
Location: Chorley District, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.63415° or 53° 38′ 3″ north

Longitude

-2.63832° or 2° 38′ 18″ west

Height

3.9 feet (1.2 metres)

Wheelchair access

limited

Operator

Chorley Borough Council

Open location code

9C5VJ9M6+MM

OpenStreetMap ID

way 825518711

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=playground

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Mayflower Gardens and Yarrow Valley Country Park.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Celtic Cross and Lower Burgh Way.

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