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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Lostock, Bolton

  

Lostock, Bolton Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Lostock, Bolton

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Lostock, Bolton history

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The name derives from Old English hlose a pig and stoc meaning a farm. Another source suggested that the name is derived from Celtic, llostog meaning beaver. It has been variously recorded as Lostoc in 1212; Lastok in 1279; Lostoke in 1292; Lostock in 1301 and Lostock and Lostocke in the 16th century.

Lostock, Bolton geography / climate

Lostock was a hamlet covering 1,364 acres of land 4½ miles west of Bolton. Chew Moor in southwest was the principal settlement of the township.

You can visit Lostock, Bolton places with Walkfo Lostock, Bolton to hear history at Lostock, Bolton’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Lostock, Bolton has 38 places to visit in our interactive Lostock, Bolton 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 Lostock, Bolton, 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 Lostock, Bolton places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Lostock, Bolton & the surrounding areas.

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38 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Best Lostock, Bolton places to visit

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Lostock, Bolton has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Lostock, Bolton’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Lostock, Bolton’s information audio spots:

Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Bolton Shree Kutch Satsang Swaminarayan Temple (Bolton) is a three storied three-story building. The original structure was demolished and rebuilt in 1993. The temple was officially opened in 1973 and opened in 1975.

Queen’s Park, Bolton Queen’s Park is a roughly circular 22 acres (8.9 ha) Victorian park lying on sloping ground to the north-west of Bolton town centre, in Greater Manchester. Opened as Bolton Park on 24 May 1866 by Lord Bradford it was renamed in 1897 in honour of Queen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee.

Pike’s Lane Pike’s Lane was the home ground of Bolton Wanderers between 1880 and 1895. It was the venue of the first-ever goal scored in league football anywhere in the world.

Rumworth Lodge Reservoir Rumworth Lodge Reservoir is a large shallow reservoir in Bolton, Greater Manchester. It is located to the west of Bolton’s A58 (Beaumont Road) and to the South-East of Lostock railway station. Water from the reservoir is not used for drinking water but provides compensation water so that the Middlebrook, which downstream becomes the River Croal, never runs dry.

St Margaret’s Church, Halliwell St Margaret’s Church is in Lonsdale Road, Halliwell, Bolton, Greater Manchester. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Bolton, the archdeaconry of Bolton and the diocese of Manchester.

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