Gorse Covert Mounds
Gorse Covert Mounds is a park in Birchwood, Warrington, England. Gorse Covert Mounds is situated nearby to Pestfurlong Moss, as well as near the peak Pestfurlong Hill.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Risley Moss and Birchwood Forest Park.
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.
Birchwood Forest Park
Park
Photo: David Lally, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Birchwood Forest Park covers the area formerly occupied by the Royal Ordnance Factory, ROF Risley, in Birchwood, Warrington, in north-west England. The park covers an area of 500 acres and stretches from the M6 in the west to the M62, junction 11, in the east. Birchwood Forest Park is situated 3,800 feet southwest of Gorse Covert Mounds.
HM Prison Risley
Prison
HM Prison Risley is a category C men's prison, located in the Risley area of Warrington, Cheshire, England, operated by His Majesty's Prison Service. HM Prison Risley is situated 1 mile west of Gorse Covert Mounds.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Risley and Birchwood.
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.
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.
Culcheth
Village
Photo: Plucas58, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Culcheth is a village in the civil parish of Culcheth and Glazebury, in the Warrington district, in Cheshire, England, six miles north-east of Warrington. Culcheth is situated 1½ miles northwest of Gorse Covert Mounds.
Gorse Covert Mounds
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Birchwood, Warrington, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.43297° or 53° 25′ 59″ northLongitude
-2.49829° or 2° 29′ 54″ westOpen location code
9C5VCGM2+5MOpenStreetMap ID
way 975313150OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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