Blackrod
in Bolton of England, United Kingdom
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Manchester Airport (21 mi) - Liverpool John Lennon Airport (21 mi)
- Blackpool International Airport (22 mi)
- Manchester Woodford Airport (25 mi)
- Hawarden Airport (33 mi)
- Leeds Bradford Airport (42 mi)
- Barrow Walney Island Airport (46 mi)
- East Midlands Airport (74 mi)
- Birmingham International Airport (86 mi)
- Carlisle Airport (93 mi)
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal (Unesco heritage, 45 mi)
- Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd (Unesco heritage, 57 mi)
- Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City (Unesco heritage, 66 mi)
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Frontiers of the Roman Empire (Unesco heritage, 108 mi) - Valynette Golf Course (Golf course, 1 mi)
- Regent Park Golf Club (Golf course, 2 mi)
- Hindley Hall Golf Club (Golf course, 4 mi)
- Chorley Golf Club (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Duxbury Park Golf Club (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Highfield Golf Club (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Shaw Hill Hotel Golf Country Club (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Yarrow Valley Golf Club (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Euxton Park Golf Club (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Oak Royal Golf Country Club (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 53.592 and -2.580 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 53° 35' 32" and W -2° 34' 48"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Pound - GBP
- Spoken languages:
- English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 02:45 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:45 am and 8:30 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou - References
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Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-04-25 08:17:04
Discover Blackrod
Blackrod in Bolton (England) with it's 5,086 citizens is a place in United Kingdom about 177 mi (or 285 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.
Current time in Blackrod is now 02:45 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports near Blackrod, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Manchester Airport in a distance of 21 mi (or 33 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal in a distance of 45 mi (or 73 km), South. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Haigh, Chorley, Wigan, Bolton and Winwick. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F
| Morning Temperature | 6°C / 42 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
| Night Temperature | 5°C / 40 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 1% |
| Air Humidity | 54% |
| Air Pressure | 1003 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 84% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 26th of April 2024
10°C (51 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
11°C (52 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
8°C (47 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Bolton Whites
Macdonald Kilhey Court & Spa
Mercure Bolton Georgian House Hotel
Bolton (Stadium/Arena)
Shaw Hill Golf & Country Club
Mercure Wigan Oak Hotel
TRAVELODGE BOLTON WEST M61 SOUTHBOUND
Chorley South
Bolton West
Wigan Town Centre
Videos from this area
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The Wedding of Jonathan & Lyndsey at Haigh Hall, Wigan
Jonathan & Lyndsay's Wedding at Holy Family Church, New Springs, Wigan and then on to Haigh Hall in Wigan. It was a truly lovely day and here are the highlights. Wedding Films by Mike Roberts.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
M61 motorway
The M61 is a motorway in North West England. It runs from the M60 motorway northwest of Manchester and heads northwest past Bolton and Chorley to join the M6 just north of the junction between the M6 and M65 motorways to the south of Preston.
Adlington (Lancashire) railway station
Adlington railway station serves the village of Adlington, near Chorley in Lancashire, England. It is a two-platform station on the Chorley-Bolton line. This is part of the Northern Rail service link between Preston and Manchester. Until 1960 Adlington was also served by a station named White Bear.
Rivington Water Treatment Works
Rivington Water Treatment Works is a water treatment plant in Rivington, Lancashire, England. It is the largest automated system operated by United Utilities. Water from the Rivington chain connects into the Thirlmere Aqueduct.
Lower Rivington Reservoir
Lower Rivington Reservoir is at the end of the Rivington chain of reservoirs in Lancashire, with Upper Rivington Reservoir to the north, and Rivington Water Treatment Works to the south. The engineer for the Rivington reservoirs was Thomas Hawksley and construction took place between 1852 and 1857. The Lower Rivington reservoir has two dams, the 646 metre long, 12.2 metre high Millstone Embankment and Horwich Embankment which is 506 metres long and 18.6m high.
Red Moss, Greater Manchester
Red Moss is a wetland mossland in Greater Manchester, located south of Horwich and east of Blackrod.. This is a national Site of Special Scientific Interest in the United Kingdom, due to its biodiversity and undisturbed character. Pollen analysis has revealed the first peat deposits of the northwest's mosslands to be from around 8,000 years BC making Red Moss an impressive 10,000 years old. Red Moss covers an area of 47.2 hectares.
Rivington Church
Rivington Church is an active Church of England parish church in Rivington, Lancashire, England. The Church has been designated as a Grade II Listed building. The Church has no patron saint and is not named after a saint or martyr. It has been variously called St. Lawrence, St. George, Holy Trinity, and St. Catherine, but its correct title is Rivington Church.
Great House Barn
Great House Barn is a 16th-century barn and Listed building in Rivington, Lancashire, England. Built as a tithe barn it is believed to be one of the oldest of its type in the county and is now a Grade II listed building.
St David's Church, Haigh
St David's Church, Haigh, is located in Copperas Lane, Haigh, Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Wigan, the archdeaconry of Warrington, and the diocese of Liverpool. The church is designated by English Heritage as a Grade II listed building. It was a Commissioners' church, having received a grant towards its construction from the Church Building Commission.
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Wigan: Grand Arcade, Wigan (source)
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