Nob End, Bolton

Name: Nob End
Address: Bolton, United Kingdom

#36 among attractions in Bolton

Park, Relax in park

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Facts and practical information

Nob End is the site of a former waste tip which is now a Site of Special Scientific Interest and Local Nature Reserve near Little Lever and Kearsley, in Greater Manchester, England. ()

Elevation: 187 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 53°33'11"N, 2°22'44"W

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Bolton United Kingdom

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Day trips

Nob End – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Moses Gate Country Park, Farnworth Town Hall, Ringley Old Bridge, St Matthew's Church.

~1690 ftNW
Park
Moses Gate Country Park, Bolton
9 min walk • Moses Gate Country Park, part of which is also known as Crompton Lodges, is a 750 acre site situated at Moses Gate in the Croal and Irwell Valleys 3 miles south of Bolton town centre on the A6053 road which connects Farnworth to Little Lever.
0.7 miW
City hall
Farnworth Town Hall, Bolton
19 min walk • Farnworth Town Hall is a municipal building in Market Street, Farnworth, Greater Manchester, England. The town hall, which was the headquarters of Farnworth Borough Council, is a grade II listed building.
1 miSE
Bridge
Ringley Old Bridge, Manchester
27 min walk • Ringley Old Bridge is an ancient stone bridge in Kearsley near Bolton, England which crosses the River Irwell, linking Ringley with Stoneclough. It has two large semi-circular arches, and a third smaller arch, for the tow path. It is a Grade II* structure, listed on 19 August 1986.
0.7 miN
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
St Matthew's Church, Bolton
19 min walk • St Matthew's Church is in the town of Little Lever, Bolton, Greater Manchester, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Bolton, the archdeaconry of Bolton, and the diocese of Manchester. St Matthew's is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.
0.5 miSW
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
St John the Evangelist's Church, Bolton
13 min walk • St John the Evangelist's Church is in Church Street, Farnworth, Greater Manchester, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Bolton, the archdeaconry of Bolton, and the diocese of Manchester. Its benefice is united with those of St Peter, Farnworth, Holy Trinity, Prestolee, and St Saviour, Ringley.
1.1 miSE
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
St Saviour's Church, Manchester
29 min walk • St Saviour's Church is in Ringley, Kearsley, near Bolton, Greater Manchester, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Bolton, the archdeaconry of Bolton and the diocese of Manchester.
1.1 miS
Town, Area
Kearsley, Manchester
29 min walk • Kearsley is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England. The population at the 2011 census was 14,212. Historically part of Lancashire, it lies 8 miles northwest of Manchester, 5 miles southwest of Bury and 3+3⁄4 miles south of Bolton.
0.8 miW
53°32'58"N • 2°23'49"W
Farnworth Little Theatre, Bolton
20 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater
1.1 miSE
Archaeological site
Scheduled monuments in Greater Manchester, Manchester
28 min walk • There are 37 scheduled monuments in Greater Manchester, a metropolitan county in North West England.
1.1 miW
Town, Area
Farnworth, Bolton
29 min walk • Farnworth is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England, 2.3 miles southeast of Bolton, 4.3 miles south-west of Bury, and 7.5 miles northwest of Manchester.
1 miW
Nightlife
The Shakespeare, Bolton
27 min walk • The Shakespeare is a Grade II listed public house at 1 Glynne Street, Farnworth, Greater Manchester BL4 7DN. It is on the Campaign for Real Ale's National Inventory of Historic Pub Interiors. It was built in 1926 for Magee Marshall, Brewer, of Bolton.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Nob End?

Nearby attractions include Prestolee Aqueduct, Bolton (3 min walk), Moses Gate Country Park, Bolton (9 min walk), Kearsley Mill, Bolton (11 min walk), St John the Evangelist's Church, Bolton (13 min walk).

How to get to Nob End by public transport?

The nearest stations to Nob End:

Train

Farnworth (11 min walk)
Kearsley (16 min walk)

Bus

Farnworth Bus Station (19 min walk)
Manchester Road/Moses Gate • Lines: 8 (25 min walk)