Cemeteries · North West England
Westhoughton Cemetery
Also known as: Westhoughton
Westhoughton Cemetery is a cemetery in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Westhoughton · 0.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Westhoughton Cemetery is a named cemetery in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 53.5503°, -2.5276°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.
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From the Wikipedia article
Westhoughton ( west-HAW-tən) is a town and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England, 4 miles (6 km) southwest of Bolton, 5 miles (8 km) east of Wigan and 13 miles (21 km) northwest of Manchester. Within the boundaries of the historic county of Lancashire, Westhoughton was once a centre for coal mining, cotton-spinning and textile manufacture. It had a population of 24,974 at the 2011 census. Westhoughton incorporates several former villages and hamlets which have their own distinctive character, sports traditions and amenities, including Wingates, White Horse, Over Hulton, Four Gates, Chequerbent, Hunger Hill, Snydale, Hart Common, Marsh Brook, Daisy Hill and Dobb Brow.
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- Coordinates
- 53.5503, -2.5276
- District
- Bolton
- Parish
- Westhoughton
- Postcode
- BL5 3TJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bolton West
- Nearest railway station
- Westhoughton — 0.7 km
Sources
- osm: w46554105 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Westhoughton (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Westhoughton Cemetery?
- Westhoughton Cemetery is in North West England, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 53.5503°, -2.5276°. The nearest railway station is Westhoughton, around 0.7 km away.
- Is Westhoughton Cemetery free to visit?
- Yes — admission to Westhoughton Cemetery is free.