Blackrod, Greater Manchester, England

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Blackrod, Greater Manchester, England is a small town and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton in North West England.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf town
civilParishCouncil Blackrod Town Council
country England
denominationOfMainChurch Church of England
dialCode 01942
distanceToBolton about 6 miles northwest
distanceToManchester about 18 miles northwest
distanceToWigan about 7 miles northeast
governingBody Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council
linked to: Bolton Council
hasCommunityFacility Blackrod Community Centre
hasLibrary Blackrod Library
hasLocalEvent Blackrod Scarecrow Festival
hasLocalFeature Blackrod moorland surroundings
hasOSGridReference SD615115
hasPrimarySchool Blackrod Church School
Blackrod Primary School
hasReligiousBuilding St Katharine’s Church, Blackrod
hasRiver River Douglas
historicalIndustry coal mining
textile manufacturing
historicCounty Lancashire
latitude 53.592
lieutenancyArea Greater Manchester
locatedIn Greater Manchester
Metropolitan Borough of Bolton
locatedInRegion North West England
longitude -2.579
metropolitanBorough Bolton
metropolitanCounty Greater Manchester
nearbySettlement Adlington
Aspull
Horwich
nearestMotorway M61 motorway
parliamentaryConstituency Bolton West
population approximately 5,000
populationCensusYear 2011
postcodeArea BL
postcodeDistrict BL6
postTown BOLTON
linked to: Bolton
railLine Manchester to Preston Line
railwayStation Blackrod railway station
roadAccess A6 road
timeZone GMT
timeZoneDST BST

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Tony Booth residence Blackrod, Greater Manchester, England
Antony Booth residence Blackrod, Greater Manchester
linked to: Blackrod, Greater Manchester, England