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Rivington Castle

Jan 16, 2022Daisy GraceFollies, monuments & memorials, Lancashire

Folly in the form of a replica of Liverpool Castle, in Lever Park, Rivington.

Lever Park, Rivington

Nov 26, 2021Daisy GraceFollies, monuments & memorials, Lancashire, Parks

Grade II listed country park between Rivington ‌in Lancashire and Horwich in Greater Manchester.

Anglezarke

Sep 14, 2020Daisy GraceSettlements in Lancashire

Sparsely populated civil parish near Chorley in Lancashire with no village, just scattered farms and the hamlet of White Coppice.

Rivington Unitarian Chapel

Sep 10, 2020Daisy GraceLancashire, Religious buildings

An active place of Unitarian worship in Rivington, Lancashire whose congregation dates from 1662 but the stone not built until 1703.

Rivington Church

Sep 7, 2020Daisy GraceLancashire, Religious buildings

Active Anglican parish church and Grade II listed building in Rivington, Lancashire

Turton Tower

Jul 29, 2020Daisy GraceLancashire, Mansions, stately homes & manor houses

Former manor house incorporating a pele tower in Turton, Lancashire.

Rivington

Jul 7, 2020Daisy GraceSettlements in LancashireBetter than Wikipedia

Village in the Borough of Chorley, to the northwest of Bolton, on the fringe of the West Pennine Moors.

Ellesmere Colliery

Jan 16, 2020Daisy GraceCoal mining, Greater Manchester, Lancashire

Ellesmere Colliery in Walkden, on the Lancashire Coalfield, was sunk in 1865 by the Bridgewater Trustees. Production ended in 1923.

Rivington Pike

Jan 2, 2020Daisy GraceLancashire, Landforms

Hill summit on Winter Hill, part of the West Pennine Moors, overlooking the village of Rivington in Lancashire, England.

Winter Hill

Jan 1, 2020Daisy GraceGreater Manchester, Lancashire, Landforms

The high point of Rivington Moor in the West Pennine Moors is 1,496 feet high and has been the site of mining, a mass trespass, aeroplane disasters and murder.