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Chorley, Lancashire, from Hurst Hill with Anglezark resevoir in foreground

Chorley (34 Pictures) in the county of Lancashire

(5.0 miles, 8.0 km, direction NW of Horwich)

The town's historic roots go back beyond the Bronze-Age, as evidenced by findings in the 20th century...

Bolton Town Hall seen through cherry blossom, Spring 2003.

Bolton (39 Pictures) in the county of Lancashire

(5.4 miles, 8.6 km, direction E of Horwich)

The clogs and black smoke image of Bolton has long since gone, in its place is a fine city with beautiful buildings and a diverse range of attractions sufficient to satisfy the most demanding tourist...

Hoghton Tower, Lancashire

Hoghton (12 Pictures) in the county of Lancashire

(8.8 miles, 14.2 km, direction N of Horwich)

It was here that James I created "Sirloin" when he supposedly knighted his beef!..

John Gilbert Pub, Worsley Brow

Worsley (8 Pictures) a Picturesque Village in the county of Greater Manchester

(9.2 miles, 14.8 km, direction SE of Horwich)

Just 20 minutes car journey away from the center of Manchester is the historic town of Worsley, which is best known for its scenic walks along the historic Bridgewater canal......

Overlooking Paper Mill in Ramsbottom from St.Catherines Way.

Ramsbottom (11 Pictures) in the county of Greater Manchester

(10.2 miles, 16.5 km, direction E of Horwich)

The countryside surrounding the town offers lakes, woods and hills, with distant Winter Hill rising to a height of 456 feet...

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A section of the waterfall, taken in the grounds of Smithill's Hall, Bolton, Greater Manchester.

Smithill's Hall (7 Pictures)

(3.8 miles, 6.2 km, direction E)

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Astley Hall, Astley Park, Chorley, Lancashire

Astley Hall (9 Pictures)

(5.8 miles, 9.3 km, direction NW)

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Knights in action at Camelot Theme Park, Charnock Richard

Camelot Theme Park (4 Pictures)

(6.9 miles, 11.1 km, direction NW)

Join Merlin, King Arthur and his brave knights of the Round Table at the Kingdom of Camelot and explore five magical lands filled.....

Bold venture Park, Darwen, Lancashire.

Bold Venture Park (30 Pictures)

(7.2 miles, 11.6 km, direction NE)

The name of this spacious green park situated at Darwen in Lancashire epitomises the endeavour of the local borough engineer who.....

Darwen Tower at sunset, Darwen, Lancashire.

Darwen Tower (18 Pictures)

(7.4 miles, 12.0 km, direction NE)

An observation tower circa 1897Standing at 86ft high, apparently you can sometimes see the Welsh Hills from it on a very clear.....

Secret Garden Cuerden Hall

Cuerden Valley Country Park (1 Pictures)

(8.6 miles, 13.8 km, direction NW)

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Hoghton Tower

Hoghton Tower (12 Pictures)

(9.3 miles, 15.0 km, direction N)

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