Bolton
in Bolton of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
53.583 and -2.433 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 53° 34' 59" and W -2° 25' 59"
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: 09:21 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:11 am and 6:22 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

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: 2024-03-19 07:55:12

Delve into Bolton

Bolton in Bolton (England) with it's 141,331 habitants is a city located in United Kingdom about 173 mi (or 278 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Bolton is now 09:21 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 10 airports closer to Bolton, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Manchester Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 28 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 47 mi (or 75 km), South-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Bury, Haigh, Carrington, Partington and Salford. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 49 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 85%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 96% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Wednesday, 20th of March 2024

9°C (48 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 21st of March 2024

9°C (48 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Friday, 22nd of March 2024

8°C (47 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Worsley Park Marriott Hotel & Country Club

Address
5,7 mi
Worsley Park
M28 2QT Manchester
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Holiday Inn BOLTON CENTRE

Address
0,2 mi
1 Higher Bridge Street
BL1 2EW Bolton
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


TRAVELODGE BOLTON CENTRAL RIVER STREET

Address
0,7 mi
RIVER STREET
BL2 1BX BOLTON
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


EGERTON HOUSE HOTEL

Address
3,1 mi
BLACKBURN ROAD EGERTON
BL7 9PL BOLTON
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Britannia Bolton

Address
2,2 mi
Beaumont Road
BL3 4TA Bolton
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Novotel Manchester West

Address
6,0 mi
Worsley Brow Worsley
M28 2YA MANCHESTER
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Manchester Trafford Centre Sth

Address
5,4 mi
WILDERSPOOL WOOD TRAFFORD CENTRE
M17 8WW Manchester
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Bolton Town Centre on a Saturday Night

Published: October 02, 2014
Length: 20:23 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: TheDarlings2014

Here is another in our town tours. Here is Bolton on a Saturday night. Look how quiet it is now compared with 20 years ago.


Bolton's Transport Interchange

Published: April 30, 2013
Length: 35:41 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Bolton Council

Bolton's new bus and train station concept animation.


Ritzy & 5th Avenue, Bolton - A Tribute 1987-1998

Published: June 27, 2008
Length: 25:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Westedk .Productions

A tribute video of various clips from 1987-1998 of Ritzy & 5th Avenue in Bolton back in the day - prior to Ikon & Jaxx. © 2008 Westedk Productions.


Lee Atlas guest posing at Mr Bolton show 2014

Published: May 07, 2014
Length: 04:44 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: leesbiceps

revamp of guest pose i did in 2010 made current for 2014.


Lizzie Adamson-Brown Travel Counsellor

Published: April 24, 2014
Length: 43:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Lizzie Adamson-Brown

Stop wasting time booking your own travel - let me do it for you, and save you time, money and stress!


Team SportPursuit take on Ironman UK - Bolton 2013

Published: August 16, 2013
Length: 47:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sportpursuit

Be inspired by Team SportPursuit as they take on Ironman Bolton 2013. Four stories of determination - all with individual goals but each with the same sense of achievement. Read more on their...


Matty Fisher Vs Danny Welsh - MMA - BUDO (Bolton)

Published: March 28, 2013
Length: 26:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: dappergrappler

http://www.dappergrappler.com/ Dapper Grappler presents Bolton MMA event, BUDO, Budo featured a total of 10 MMA bouts - a mixture of amateur, semi professional and professional rule sets....


Bolton Market Launch

Published: May 20, 2014
Length: 29:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Bolton Council

Bolton Market refurbishment and launch.


Ikon & Jaxx, Bolton - New Years Eve 2001

Published: February 26, 2015
Length: 54:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Westedk .Productions

New Years Eve 2001 at Ikon, Bolton. This is the second out of five videos that my workmate and I filmed on VHS camcorder - now digitally remastered and in stereo. © 2001, 2015 Westedk Productions.


Siemens WT46E101 Tumble Dryer Manchester Bolton Lancashire

Published: June 30, 2014
Length: 46:36 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Simply Electricals Bolton

Today we look at the Siemens WT46E101 dryer. The WT46E101 is fitted with 7Kg condenser tumble from from Siemens and is available at our Bolton store near Manchester, or our store in Rawtenstall.


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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.

Metropolitan Borough of Bolton

The Metropolitan Borough of Bolton is a metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, England. It is named after its largest settlement, Bolton, but covers a far larger area which includes Blackrod, Farnworth, Horwich, Kearsley and Westhoughton, and a suburban and rural element from the West Pennine Moors. The borough has a population of 276,800, and is administered from Bolton Town Hall.

Located at 53.5775, -2.43 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Local government in Bolton, Bolton, Metropolitan boroughs, Local government districts of North West England

University of Bolton

The University of Bolton (formerly Bolton Institute of Higher Education) is a university in Bolton, Greater Manchester, England. It has approximately 14,000 students across all sites and courses, with 700 academic and professional staff. Around 70% of its students come from Bolton and the North West region.

Located at 53.5736, -2.43583 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Buildings and structures in Bolton, Education in Bolton, University of Bolton, Educational institutions established in 1982, Million+, 1982 establishments in England

Octagon Theatre, Bolton

The Octagon Theatre is a producing theatre located in Bolton, Greater Manchester, England.

Located at 53.5772, -2.43056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Bolton, Theatres in Greater Manchester, Octagonal buildings

Ye Olde Man & Scythe

Ye Olde Man & Scythe public house on Churchgate, in Bolton, England was first recorded by name in 1251 making it one of the ten oldest public houses in Britain and the oldest in Bolton. The present form of the name is a pseudoarchaism derived from the Man and Scythe Inn; the name is from the crest of the Pilkington family which consists of a reaper using a scythe, alluding to a tradition about one of the early members of the family.

Located at 53.5796, -2.4263 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Bolton, Public houses in Greater Manchester, Grade II listed buildings in Greater Manchester, History of Bolton

Bolton Massacre

The Bolton Massacre, sometimes recorded as the Storming of Bolton, was an episode in the English Civil War, on 28 May 1644. The strongly Parliamentarian town was stormed and captured by the Royalist forces under Prince Rupert of the Rhine. It was alleged that up to 1,600 of Bolton's defenders and inhabitants were slaughtered during and after the fighting. The "massacre at Bolton" became a staple of Parliamentarian propaganda.

Located at 53.5784, -2.4299 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Battles of the English Civil Wars, Massacres in England, History of Bolton, 1644 in England, Conflicts in 1644, English Civil War

County Borough of Bolton

Bolton was, from 1838 to 1974, a local government district in the northwest of England, conterminate with the town of Bolton.

Located at 53.58, -2.43 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Local government in Bolton, Districts of England abolished by the Local Government Act 1972, County boroughs of England

Bolton Museum

Bolton Museum is a public museum and art gallery in the town of Bolton, Greater Manchester, northern England, owned by Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council. The collections include natural history, archaeology, art, local history and one of Britain's oldest public aquariums. These are housed, together with Bolton Central Library, in one end of the Bolton Civic Centre, designed by, local architects, Bradshaw Gass & Hope and opened in 1939.

Located at 53.5774, -2.43156 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Visitor attractions in Bolton, History of Bolton, Buildings and structures in Bolton, Museums in Greater Manchester, Art museums and galleries in Greater Manchester, Egyptological collections in England, Natural history museums in the United Kingdom, Local museums in Greater Manchester, Museums established in 1939, 1939 establishments in England

Bolton Great Moor Street railway station

Bolton Great Moor Street railway station was the first railway station in Bolton, opened on 11 June 1831 by the Bolton and Leigh Railway. Originally named simply Bolton, it was renamed Bolton Great Moor Street in October 1849. The original street level station was replaced by a temporary station at Crook Street Goods Yard on 1 August 1871 while the new Bolton Great Moor Street station was built in a classic 'Italian' style.

Located at 53.5754, -2.43095 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
History of Bolton, Former London and North Western Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1831, Railway stations closed in 1954, Disused railway stations in Bolton

Bolton Rural District

Bolton was a short-lived rural district in the administrative county of Lancashire. It was created by the Local Government Act 1894 and comprised an area surrounding the County Borough of Bolton, and was abolished when the borough was extended in 1898. The rural district was the successor to the Bolton Rural Sanitary District, which had been created in 1872.

Located at 53.579, -2.425 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of England created by the Local Government Act 1894, History of Greater Manchester, Rural districts of England

96.5 Bolton FM

96.5 Bolton FM is a Community Radio station based in Bolton, UK. Studios are located at Office 6, Ashburner Street Market, Bolton. 96.5 Bolton FM launched at 11am on 20 June 2009 at the One Bolton Festival launch event located Victoria Square, Bolton. The station has several high profile connections including former Labour Whip Frank White as the station's former chairman and radio professional Darryl Morris as a Director and programming advisor.

Located at 53.5785, -2.42991 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Media in Bolton, Radio stations in Greater Manchester, Radio stations established in 2009, Community radio stations in the United Kingdom

Bolton Union Mill, Bolton

Bolton Union Mill, Bolton was a cotton spinning mill in Bolton, Greater Manchester. It was built in 1875 and 1880. It was taken over by the Lancashire Cotton Corporation in the 1930s and brought back into production. Subsequestly it passed to Tootalls and Dewhurst Dent in 1964. Production finished in 1967.

Located at 53.5834, -2.4375 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Textile mills owned by the Lancashire Cotton Corporation, Textile mills in Bolton, Buildings and structures in Bolton

Bolton Town Hall

Bolton Town Hall facing Victoria Square in Bolton, Greater Manchester, England was built between 1866 and 1873 for the County Borough of Bolton to designs by William Hill of Leeds and George Woodhouse of Bolton. It was extended in 1930s to the designs of Bradshaw, Gass and Hope. The Town Hall has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II* listed building.

Located at 53.578, -2.43 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Bolton, City and town halls in England, Grade II* listed buildings in Greater Manchester, William Hill buildings

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