Duxbury Woods, Chorley

Name: Duxbury Woods
Address: Duxbury Hall Road, Chorley, United Kingdom

#2 among attractions in Chorley

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Duxbury Woods is an area of woodland and parkland situated in Chorley, Lancashire, at the foot of the West Pennine Moors. The area originally existed as a township with the council meeting at the Yarrow Bridge pub; this was absorbed into Chorley Rural District in the early 20th century. ()

Coordinates: 53°37'49"N, 2°37'20"W

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Duxbury Hall RoadChorley United Kingdom

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Duxbury Woods – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: St Paul's Church, Yarrow Valley Country Park, Yarrow Bridge, Christ Church.

1.3 miSE
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
St Paul's Church, Chorley
33 min walk • St Paul's Church is in Railway Road, Adlington, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Chorley, the archdeaconry of Blackburn, and the diocese of Blackburn. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.
1.2 miW
53°37'52"N • 2°39'3"W
Yarrow Valley Country Park, Chorley
30 min walk • Park
0.7 miN
Bridge
Yarrow Bridge, Chorley
19 min walk • Yarrow Bridge is a small road bridge which crosses the River Yarrow in Chorley, Lancashire, England. The bridge carries the A6 road over the river. There is also a pub and garage next door to bridge which carries the same name.
1.4 miSE
Church, Romanesque architecture
Christ Church, Chorley
35 min walk • Christ Church is on Church Street, Adlington, Lancashire, England. It is a redundant Anglican church, and is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.
0.6 miW
Park
Yarrow Valley Park, Chorley
15 min walk • Yarrow Valley Park is a country park in Lancashire, England. It follows the River Yarrow for about 6 miles. It contains much woodland and includes nature reserves, best known being Birkacre and Duxbury Woods.
1.1 miN
Football, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Victory Park, Chorley
28 min walk • Victory Park is a football ground in Chorley, Lancashire, England. The home ground of Chorley F.C. it opened in 1920.