Heath Charnock
Heath Charnock is a small village and civil parish of the Borough of Chorley in Lancashire, England.
Heath Charnock is a small village and civil parish of the Borough of Chorley in Lancashire, England. According to the United Kingdom Census 2001 it has a population of 2,065, reducing to 2,026 at the 2011 Census.
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Worth seeing in and around Heath Charnock
10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Anglezarke Reservoir
Anglezarke Reservoir is the largest reservoir in the Rivington chain to the west of Anglezarke in Lancashire, England. Anglezarke Reservoir has three embankments: the Charnock Embankment, the longest, is 850 yards long and 31 feet high, the Knowsley Embankment is 240 yards long and 45 feet high and the Heapey Embankment is 280 feet long and 32 feet high.
2.7 km · reservoir in Lancashire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 02Yarrow Reservoir
Yarrow Reservoir – named after the River Yarrow – is a reservoir in the Rivington chain in Anglezarke, Lancashire, England, and has a storage capacity second to Anglezarke Reservoir. Construction of the reservoir, designed by Liverpool Borough Engineer Thomas Duncan, began in 1867.
3.2 km · reservoir in Lancashire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 03St George's Church, Chorley
St George's Church is in St George's Street, Chorley, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Chorley, the archdeaconry of Blackburn, and the diocese of Blackburn.
3.2 km · Anglican church in Chorley, Lancashire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 04Christ Church, Adlington
Christ Church is on Church Street, Adlington, Lancashire, England. It is a redundant Anglican church, and is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.
1.4 km · grade II listed church in Adlington, Chorley, Lancashire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 05St 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.
1.2 km · grade II listed church in Adlington, Chorley, Lancashire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 06Yarrow Valley Park
Yarrow Valley Country Park is a country park managed by Chorley Borough Council in Lancashire, England. It follows the River Yarrow for about 6 miles.
1.7 km · country park in Chorley, Lancashire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 07High Bullough Reservoir
High Bullough Reservoir is the oldest of all the reservoirs in the Rivington chain, having been authorised by the Chorley Waterworks Act 1846 (9 & 10 Vict. c.
3.4 km · reservoir in Lancashire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 08Rivington Church
Rivington Church is an active Anglican parish church in Rivington, Lancashire, England. It is in the Deane deanery, the Bolton archdeanery and Diocese of Manchester.
2.9 km · church in Rivington, Lancashire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 09Rivington Hall
Rivington Hall is a Grade II* listed building in Rivington, Lancashire, England. It was the manor house for the Lords of the Manor of Rivington.
3.8 km · country house in Rivington, Lancashire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 10Rivington Hall Barn
Rivington Hall Barn adjoins Rivington Hall in Rivington, Lancashire, near Chorley and Bolton. The Tithe barn foundation stones support a Medieval cruck construction and possibly date to the between the 9th and 15th centuries.
3.8 km · building in Rivington, Chorley, Lancashire, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Heath Charnock
- Airports
- Liverpool John Lennon (LPL), 36 km · Manchester (MAN), 38 km · Leeds Bradford (LBA), 68 km
- Stations
- Chorley railway station, 3.2 km · Adlington railway station, 1.5 km
- Leeds, West Yorkshire → Heath Charnock72 km · quickest by road, 1h 37m · £8–11
- Nottingham, Leicestershire → Heath Charnock122 km · quickest by road, 2h 52m · £16–22
- Birmingham, West Midlands → Heath Charnock136 km · quickest by road, 2h 28m · £15–20
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Heath Charnock
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Heath Charnock. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Go nextManchester is an unmissable lively city, an easy day trip from Bolton.
From Wikivoyage: Bolton, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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Next door to Heath Charnock
Heath Charnock is 16 km from Preston, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Chorleytown in Lancashire, England3.4 km
- Adlingtontown and civil parish in Lancashire, England, UK1.3 km
- Coppullvillage and civil parish in the Borough of Chorley, Lancashire, England3.2 km
- Andertonvillage and civil parish in the Borough of Chorley in Lancashire, England2 km
- Rivingtonvillage and civil parish in Lancashire, UK3.1 km
- Anglezarkecivil parish in Lancashire, England, UK3.7 km