Bolton

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civil parish large town settlement town

Bolton is a large town in North West England known for its industrial heritage, particularly in textile manufacturing, and its location northwest of Manchester.

Aliases (4)

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	civil parish → large town → settlement → town →
administrativeCentreOf	Metropolitan Borough of Bolton →
ceremonialCounty	Greater Manchester →
climate	temperate maritime climate →
country	United Kingdom →
dialingCode	01204 →
distanceToManchester	approximately 10 miles northwest →
economicHistory	centre of cotton textile production in the 19th century → major mill town of the Industrial Revolution →
governingBody	Bolton Council →
hasFootballClub	Bolton Wanderers F.C. →
hasInstitution	Bolton Central Library → Bolton Museum → University of Bolton →
hasLandmark	Bolton Parish Church → Bolton Town Hall → Octagon Theatre Bolton → University of Bolton Stadium →
hasRailwayStation	Bolton railway station →
hasRugbyLeagueClub	Bolton RLFC →
historicCounty	Lancashire →
knownFor	cotton spinning → cotton weaving → engineering → industrial heritage → textile manufacturing →
locatedIn	England → Greater Manchester → Metropolitan Borough of Bolton → North West England →
locatedNearRiver	River Irwell →
locatedNorthWestOf	Manchester →
locatedOnRiver	River Croal →
metropolitanBoroughStatus	part of Greater Manchester since 1974 →
partOfConurbation	Greater Manchester Urban Area →
postalArea	BL →
previousAdministrativeStatus	municipal borough in Lancashire →
region	North West England →
sportsVenue	University of Bolton Stadium →
theatre	Octagon Theatre Bolton →
timeZone	GMT →
timeZoneDST	BST →
transport	served by regional rail services to Manchester → served by the M61 motorway nearby →

Referenced by (21)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Chorley → Horwich Works → River Tonge ("Bolton town centre") →	locatedNear
River Croal → River Tonge →	flowsThrough
Greater Manchester Spatial Framework →	appliesToJurisdiction
Thomas Cole ("Bolton, Lancashire, England") →	birthPlace
Greater Manchester →	contains
John Bolton →	familyName
Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service →	hasJurisdiction
Manchester urban area →	hasMajorSettlement
Greater Manchester Combined Authority ("Bolton Council") →	hasMember
Greater Manchester commuter belt →	hasPrimaryCommutingDestination
Greater Manchester commuter belt →	includesTown
River Tonge →	locatedIn
Horwich →	metropolitanBorough
A6 road →	passesThrough
Samuel Crompton →	placeOfDeath
Horwich ("BOLTON") →	postTown
Samuel Crompton →	residence
Le Mans →	twinCity