Moss Side
Moss Side is a landfill in Rixton-with-Glazebrook, Warrington, England. Moss Side is situated nearby to the forest Down’s Covert, as well as near Risley Moss.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Risley Moss and Rixton Clay Pits.
Risley Moss
Photo: Mike Harris, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Risley Moss is an area of peat bog situated near Birchwood in Warrington, England. It is a country park, Site of Special Scientific Interest and a Local Nature Reserve.
Rixton Clay Pits
Nature reserve
Photo: Galatas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rixton Clay Pits is a former clay extraction site in Rixton, near Hollins Green, Warrington, England. Formerly farmland, boulder clay extraction started in the 1920s for brick making in the adjacent brickworks and ceased in 1965 – since then it has been allowed to return to nature.
Glazebrook railway station
Railway station
Photo: Keith Williamson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Glazebrook railway station serves the villages in the civil parish of Rixton-with-Glazebrook in the Warrington unitary authority in the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. Glazebrook railway station is situated 1 mile northeast of Moss Side.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hollins Green and Birchwood.
Hollins Green
Village
Photo: Whatlep, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hollins Green is a village on the eastern edge of Warrington, in the Warrington district, in the ceremonial county of Cheshire and formerly in the historic county of Lancashire, England.
Birchwood
Suburb
Photo: Nigel Homer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Birchwood is a town and civil parish in the Borough of Warrington, Cheshire, England. The parish had a population of 10,614 at the 2021 census. Located originally in Lancashire, it was built as a new town in the 1970s. Birchwood is situated 1½ miles west of Moss Side.
Risley
Quarter
Risley is a district in the northeast corner of Warrington, in the Warrington district, in the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. Within the boundaries of the historic county of Lancashire, it lies south of Culcheth and is historically part of the parish of Croft. Risley is situated 2 miles northwest of Moss Side.
Moss Side
- Type: Landfill
- Location: Rixton-with-Glazebrook, Warrington, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.41963° or 53° 25′ 11″ northLongitude
-2.483° or 2° 28′ 59″ westOpen location code
9C5VCG98+VQOpenStreetMap ID
way 840071752OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=landfill
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