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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Heath Charnock

  

Heath Charnock Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Heath Charnock

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Heath Charnock history

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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.

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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Walkfo: Visit Heath Charnock Places Map
40 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Walkfo Heath Charnock tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Heath Charnock

  

Best Heath Charnock places to visit

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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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