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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Heath Charnock
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Heath Charnock is a small village and civil parish of the Borough of Chorley in Lancashire. According to the United Kingdom Census 2001 it has a population of 2,065, reducing to 2,026 at the 2011 Census. When you visit Heath Charnock, Walkfo brings Heath Charnock places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Heath Charnock Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Heath Charnock
Visit Heath Charnock – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 40 audio plaques & Heath Charnock places for you to explore in the Heath Charnock area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Heath Charnock places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Heath Charnock history
Heath Charnock was part of the Penwortham fee held by Randle de Marsey and then by the Ferrers. By 1288 there were two subordinate manors, one held by Thomas Banastre and one by William Gogard. By sales and partitions this manor eventually disappeared except for a portion known as Hall o’ th’ Hill which was held by the Asshawe family by marriage.
Heath Charnock geography / climate
The township is crossed by the River Yarrow and its eastern boundary is the Upper Rivington Reservoir. The land rises to the north east reaching a height of 650 feet (200 m) It covers an area of 1,599 acres (6.47 km) including 58 acres (230,000 m) of inland water.
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You can visit Heath Charnock places with Walkfo Heath Charnock to hear history at Heath Charnock’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Heath Charnock has 40 places to visit in our interactive Heath Charnock map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Heath Charnock, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Heath Charnock places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Heath Charnock & the surrounding areas.
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Best Heath Charnock places to visit
Heath Charnock has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Heath Charnock’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Heath Charnock’s information audio spots:
Rivington Church
Rivington Church is an active Anglican parish church in Lancashire. It is in the Deane deanery, the Bolton archdeanery and Diocese of Manchester. The church has no patron saint and is not named after a saint or martyr.
Mavis Mill
Mavis Mill was built in 1908 alongside the Coppull Ring Mill, which still survives under a change of use to an enterprise centre. The mill was taken over by the Lancashire Cotton Corporation in the 1930s, but was subsequently demolished to make a car park.
Coppull Mill
Coppull Mill is a former cotton spinning mill in Chorley, Lancashire. It was opened in 1906, and its sister mill, Mavis Mill in 1908. Together they employed 700 workers. The mill was taken over by the Lincashire Cotton Corporation in the 1930s and passed to Courtaulds in 1964.
Chorley Town Hall
Chorley Town Hall is a municipal building in Market Street in Chorly, Lancashire, England. It is located in the centre of Market Street.
Municipal Borough of Chorley
The Municipal Borough of Chorley was a local government district in the administrative county of Lancashire. It was coterminated with the town of Chorley.
Chorley Interchange
Chorley Interchange was opened in February 2003 and cost £3 million. The current station is adjacent to the demolished railway station, which replaced the demolished structure in 2003. It is owned by Lancashire County Council and operated by Stagecoach.
Duxbury Hall
Duxbury Hall was a plain two-storey building faced in millstone grit ashlar. The entrance on the east front was via a Doric portico. In the cellars was evidence of an earlier building, probably a brick-built house.
St Paul’s Church, Adlington
St Paul’s Church is in Railway Road, Adlington, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Chorley, the archdeaconry of Blackburn, and the diocese of Blackburn. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.
Christ Church, Adlington
Christ Church is on Church Street, Adlington, Lancashire, England. It is a redundant Anglican church and Grade II listed building.
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