Blackrod is a town and civil parish situated within the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton in Greater Manchester, England. Nestled in the historic County of...
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after its largest town, Bolton, but covering a larger area which includes Blackrod, Farnworth, Horwich, Kearsley, Westhoughton, and part of the West Pennine...
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Rivington and Blackrod High School in the North West region of England is a Leverhulme Trust multi-academy comprehensive school. Alongside Harper Green...
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Blackrod railway station serves the towns of Blackrod and Horwich, Greater Manchester, England. It is 6.5 miles (10 km ) north west of Bolton railway...
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Blackrod is a civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England. It contains 13 listed buildings that are recorded in the...
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Blackrod was, from 1872 to 1974, a local government district centred on the village of Blackrod in the administrative county of Lancashire, England. Blackrod...
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Horwich and Blackrod First Independents (HBFI) is a local political party which was formed by Independent Councillors and a group of local residents in...
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University of Bolton Stadium. It includes the generally affluent towns of Blackrod, Horwich and Westhoughton in the western half of Bolton borough though...
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Bridgeman CE Primary School, Bolton Blackrod CE/Methodist Primary School, Blackrod Blackrod Primary School, Blackrod Blackshaw Primary School, Breightmet...
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Bolton Council (redirect from Horwich and Blackrod (ward))
borough councils of Bolton and Farnworth, and the urban district councils of Blackrod, Horwich, Kearsley, Little Lever, Westhoughton and Turton (the latter in...
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Blackrod Town Council is a local authority with limited powers and covers the town and civil parish of Blackrod in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton...
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the Pilkington Cross, in recognition of the founder of the Rivington and Blackrod High School, James Pilkington, Bishop of Durham and the prominent role...
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station is at Hindley although Blackrod is only a few yards further distant. Hindley has the more frequent service, whilst Blackrod has the faster service to...
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metres from Horwich Parkway railway station situated between Lostock and Blackrod on the Manchester to Preston Line. Football specials used to operate to...
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To the north, a small brook running into the Douglas divides it from Blackrod. At the 2001 census it had a population of 594. Haigh is derived from the...
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Borough of Bolton in Greater Manchester, England. He went to Rivington and Blackrod High School and studied acting at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama...
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in the suburb of Lostock, Bolton. He attended the nearby Rivington and Blackrod High School where he was head boy during sixth form years in Horwich. During...
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Ashton-in-Makerfield Ashton-under-Lyne Aspull Astley Atherton Audenshaw Blackrod Bolton Bury Cadishead Chadderton Clifton Denton Droylsden Eccles Failsworth...
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is now the A6 to the west. It is claimed that Agricola built a fort at Blackrod by clearing land above the forest. Evidence of a Saxon settlement exists...
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seat from the Conservatives. 14 March 2024: Craig Rotheram (Horwich and Blackrod First) resigns; by-election scheduled for 2 May 2024. April 2024: Amjid...
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Trafford, Chadderton, Middleton, Heywood, Radcliffe, Milnrow, Horwich, Blackrod, Westhoughton, Littleborough, Atherton, Ashton-in-Makerfield and Golborne...
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East Hampshire District Council, Hampshire County Council 7 Horwich and Blackrod First David Grant Horwich Town Council, Bolton Council 6 Morley Borough...
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Belmont (in Blackburn with Darwen), Rivington (in Chorley), and Horwich and Blackrod (in Bolton). The summit can also be reached via a short walk from the top...
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Ladybridge High School Little Lever School Mount St Joseph School Rivington and Blackrod High School St James's Church of England High School St Joseph's RC High...
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it meets the B5408 for Blackrod, becoming the Blackrod By-Pass Road. It meets the B5238, for Horwich, at crossroads near Blackrod railway station. Close...
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Ladybridge High School Little Lever School Mount St Joseph School Rivington and Blackrod High School St James's Church of England High School St Joseph's RC High...
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Wind turbine to represent local opposition to a wind farm. The village of Blackrod, near Bolton in Greater Manchester, holds a popular annual Scarecrow Festival...
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Pit located in Chadderton. Anderton Hall, Arley, Blackrod, later became No. 1) Blackrod No 2, Blackrod No 4 Bull Ring, Dark Lane, King Coal, Marklands...
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Party won 7 seats, Farnworth and Kearsley First won 2 seats, Horwich and Blackrod First won 1 seat, and the Liberal Democrats won 1 seat. After the election...
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Prestwich, Radcliffe, Ramsbottom, Tottington, Whitefield Bolton Bolton Blackrod, Farnworth, Horwich, Kearsley, Little Lever, South Turton, Westhoughton...
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