Westhoughton, Lancashire, England

E122425
town

Westhoughton, Lancashire, England is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton in North West England, historically part of Lancashire and known for its industrial heritage.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Westhoughton Urban District Council 1
Westhoughton, Lancashire, England canonical 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf town ⓘ
adjacentTo Atherton ⓘ
Bolton ⓘ
Hindley ⓘ
Horwich ⓘ
ceremonialCounty Greater Manchester ⓘ
constituencyWestminster Bolton West ⓘ
country England ⓘ
dialCode 01942 ⓘ
distanceToBoltonTownCentre approximately 4 miles southwest ⓘ
distanceToManchesterCityCentre approximately 13 miles northwest ⓘ
hasLeisureFacility Westhoughton Leisure Centre ⓘ
hasLibrary Westhoughton Library ⓘ
hasMarketCharter yes ⓘ
hasParishChurch St Bartholomew's Church, Westhoughton ⓘ
hasSecondarySchool Westhoughton High School ⓘ
hasSuburb Chequerbent ⓘ
Dobb Brow ⓘ
Hindley Green (adjacent area) ⓘ
Over Hulton ⓘ
Wingates ⓘ
hasWarMemorial Westhoughton War Memorial ⓘ
historicalCounty Lancashire ⓘ
historicalIndustry coal mining ⓘ
cotton spinning ⓘ
engineering ⓘ
weaving ⓘ
industrialHeritage coal mining ⓘ
cotton mills ⓘ
textile manufacturing ⓘ
lieutenancyArea Greater Manchester ⓘ
localGovernment Bolton Council ⓘ
surface form: Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council
locatedIn Greater Manchester ⓘ
Metropolitan Borough of Bolton ⓘ
metropolitanBorough Bolton ⓘ
notableEvent Pretoria Pit disaster (1910) ⓘ
Westhoughton Mill burning (1812) ⓘ
OSGridReference SD6606 ⓘ
population ~24000 ⓘ
populationCensusYear 2011 ⓘ
postcodeArea BL ⓘ
postcodeDistrict BL5 ⓘ
railwayStation Daisy Hill railway station ⓘ
Westhoughton railway station ⓘ
region North West England ⓘ
servedByRailLine Manchester–Southport line ⓘ
Manchester–Wigan line ⓘ
sovereignState United Kingdom ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Robert Shaw → placeOfBirth → Westhoughton, Lancashire, England ⓘ
Bolton Council → replaced → Westhoughton, Lancashire, England ⓘ
this entity surface form: Westhoughton Urban District Council