Doffcocker, Bolton

#62 among attractions in Bolton

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Facts and practical information

Doffcocker is a mostly residential district of Bolton, Greater Manchester, lying about 3½ miles from the town centre on the northwest edge of the suburbs on the lower south facing slopes of the West Pennine Moors. Historically within Lancashire, it is bounded by Markland Hill and Heaton to the south and Halliwell to the east. ()

Coordinates: 53°35'25"N, 2°28'23"W

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Bolton United Kingdom

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Doffcocker – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Smithills Hall, Queen's Park, Bolton Steam Museum, Moss Bank Park.

1.1 miNE
Museum, History museum
Smithills Hall, Bolton
29 min walk • Smithills Hall is a Grade I listed manor house, and a scheduled monument in Smithills, Bolton, Greater Manchester, England. It stands on the slopes of the West Pennine Moors above Bolton at a height of 500 feet, three miles north west of the town centre.
1.4 miSE
Park
Queen's Park, Bolton
36 min walk • Queen's Park is a roughly circular 22 acres Victorian park lying on sloping ground to the north-west of Bolton town centre, in Greater Manchester, England. Opened as Bolton Park on 24 May 1866 by Lord Bradford it was renamed in 1897 in honour of Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee.
0.8 miSE
Museum, Specialty museum
Bolton Steam Museum, Bolton
22 min walk • Bolton Steam Museum is a museum in Bolton, Greater Manchester, England, which houses a variety of preserved steam engines. Based in the cotton store of the former Atlas Mill in Mornington Road, it is owned and run by the Northern Mill Engine Society.
0.5 miNE
Park
Moss Bank Park, Bolton
14 min walk • Moss Bank Park is a 34.25 hectares park in Bolton, Greater Manchester, England. It consists of open space, woodland, gardens and other facilities. Moss Bank Park has been awarded the Green Flag Standard in 2008 and 2009.
0.7 miSE
Town, Neighbourhood
Heaton, Bolton
18 min walk • Heaton is mostly a residential district of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England. It lies about 2 miles north west of Bolton town centre. It is bounded by Deane to the south, Markland Hill to the west, and Smithills and Halliwell to the north.
0.8 miSE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St Margaret's Church, Bolton
20 min walk • St Margaret's Church is in Lonsdale Road, Halliwell, 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.
0.6 miSW
Neighbourhood
Markland Hill, Bolton
16 min walk • Markland Hill is a mostly residential district of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England. Historically within Lancashire, it is about 2.5 miles to the north west of the town centre. It lies on the lower south facing slopes of the West Pennine Moors.

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Which popular attractions are close to Doffcocker?

Nearby attractions include Moss Bank Park, Bolton (14 min walk), Markland Hill, Bolton (16 min walk), Heaton, Bolton (18 min walk), St Margaret's Church, Bolton (20 min walk).

How to get to Doffcocker by public transport?

The nearest stations to Doffcocker:

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Chorley Old Road/Doffcocker Inn • Lines: 125 (2 min walk)

Doffcocker, Bolton

Facts and practical information

Doffcocker – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Smithills Hall, Bolton

Queen's Park, Bolton

Bolton Steam Museum, Bolton

Moss Bank Park, Bolton

Heaton, Bolton

St Margaret's Church, Bolton

Markland Hill, Bolton

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Doffcocker?

How to get to Doffcocker by public transport?