Chequerbent
in Bolton of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
53.551 and -2.501 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 53° 33' 5" and W -2° 30' 4"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 02:36 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:48 am and 4:03 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Chequerbent

Chequerbent in Bolton (England) is located in United Kingdom about 173 mi (or 278 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Chequerbent is now 02:36 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports close to Chequerbent, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Manchester Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 27 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal in a distance of 44 mi (or 70 km), South. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Bolton, Haigh, Croft, Wigan and Partington. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 3°C / 38 °F

Morning Temperature 1°C / 34 °F
Evening Temperature 3°C / 38 °F
Night Temperature 4°C / 40 °F
Chance of rainfall 3%
Air Humidity 63%
Air Pressure 1000 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 87% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

6°C (42 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

4°C (40 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

13°C (56 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Bolton Whites

Address
2,4 mi
De Havilland Way
BL6 6SF Bolton
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Britannia Bolton

Address
1,3 mi
Beaumont Road
BL3 4TA Bolton
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Bolton (Stadium/Arena)

Address
2,4 mi
ARENA APPROACH 3 HORWICH
BL6 6LB Bolton
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Mercure Bolton Georgian House Hotel

Address
3,0 mi
Manchester Road Blackrod
BL6 5RU BOLTON
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Holiday Inn Express LEIGH - SPORTS VILLAGE

Address
4,5 mi
Leigh Sports Village,Sale Way
WN7 4JY Leigh Sports Village,Leigh
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Greyhound Restaurant & Hotel

Address
4,9 mi
Warrington Road
WN7 3XQ Leigh
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Holiday Inn BOLTON CENTRE

Address
3,6 mi
1 Higher Bridge Street
BL1 2EW Bolton
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


TRAVELODGE BOLTON CENTRAL RIVER STREET

Address
3,7 mi
RIVER STREET
BL2 1BX BOLTON
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


EGERTON HOUSE HOTEL

Address
5,8 mi
BLACKBURN ROAD EGERTON
BL7 9PL BOLTON
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Bolton West

Address
2,4 mi
991 CHORLEY NEW ROAD HORWICH
BL6 4BA BOLTON
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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MOTAN Central Feed System - Journey of plastic through a factory

Published: March 04, 2009
Length: 56:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Karl Shields

Watch the journey of a plastic granule from the silo, to the dryer, into a gravimetric blender, and then into the processing machine. This type of system is used to supply the raw material...


Towels Unbalanced Interm Spin/Loads Of Washing From Holiday

Published: August 12, 2008
Length: 02:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: HooverAC110

Towels on cottons interm. spin (unbalanced again, you can hear it more at the end) and the load of washing after coming home from a weeks holiday.


whiteys salvia trip

Published: August 12, 2008
Length: 05:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ariaboy88

this is whitey, he toots salvia and trips out under skag bridge. what a legend!!!!!!!!


Selling a car - get the best price

Published: September 09, 2010
Length: 08:39 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: MicksGarage1

a useful video on how to get the best price when selling your car. MicksGarage sells a full range of Haynes car DIY manuals. MicksGarage is Europe's leading online retailer of car parts and...


Far Cry 2 Gameplay and map editor

Published: November 11, 2008
Length: 12:19 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Suffo cated

Gameplay video and map editor, from gamespot OVERVIEW: Far Cry 2 is an upcoming first person shooter published by Ubisoft and is the sequel to Far Cry. Crytek, developers of the original...


Mr Gill dancing (Westhoughton High School)

Published: April 23, 2010
Length: 07:23 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Natalie Hulme

I wish this was a longer clip, but I recorded what I could. This is Westhoughton High school's own Mr Gill raving to his favourite anthem 'Nelly the elephant'. Year 10 G.C.S.E citizenship class.


Emma & Jus Diving Cuba Holiday 2008

Published: March 01, 2008
Length: 24:32 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: emmacurran

Brilliant holiday dvd, of Emma & Jus diving in Cuba, January 2008. For all you holiday makers out there, this is how a how a holiday video is meant to be....


Time Lapse M61 Westhoughton Bolton

Published: January 18, 2012
Length: 54:06 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Andy Davies

I don't live in New Zealand, Iceland or even the Canada. No no I live in Westhoughton near Bolton in England, there are no Volcanoes, Waterfalls, Geysers etc... but we do have a Motorway oh...


Abode Properties Westhoughton Bolton BL5 - FREE Lettings Valuation 01942 818 033

Published: March 19, 2015
Length: 00:02 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Steven Davies

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Victorian Fayre 2012

Published: December 03, 2012
Length: 26:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: westhoughtonhistory

Westhoughton's Victorian Fayre, now in its second year, was extended to the High Street and was a fantastic success. Wingates Band, the Leyland Morris Men and the Houghton Weavers added to...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Pretoria Pit Disaster

The Pretoria Pit disaster was a mining accident that occurred on 21 December 1910, when there was an underground explosion at the Hulton Bank Colliery No. 3 Pit, known as the Pretoria Pit, in Over Hulton, Westhoughton, then in the historic county of Lancashire, in North West England. A total of 344 men lost their lives.

Located at 53.5364, -2.4869 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Coal mines in Lancashire, 1910 in England, 1910 mining disasters, Coal mining disasters in England

Westhoughton railway station

Westhoughton railway station is one of the two stations which serve the town of Westhoughton, in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester, north-western England. The station is 15+⁄2 miles north west of Manchester Piccadilly.

Located at 53.5558, -2.5233 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Bolton, Former Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway stations, Railway stations served by Northern Rail, DfT Category F1 stations

Hag Fold railway station

Hag Fold railway station is one of the local stations that lie on the Atherton line, between Wigan and Manchester, England. The station is located 13 miles (20 km) west of Manchester Victoria with regular Northern Rail services to these towns as well as Salford, Swinton, Walkden and Hindley. The station was built to serve the Hag Fold estate in Atherton, and is only manned during the morning and lunchtime period.

Located at 53.5335, -2.4939 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Wigan, Railway stations opened by British Rail, Railway stations opened in 1987, Railway stations served by Northern Rail, DfT Category E stations

Westhoughton Mill

Westhoughton Mill (Rowe and Duncough's Mill), situated in Mill Street in the town of Westhoughton, near Bolton in Lancashire, was in 1812 the site of a Luddite arson attack. It had been built in 1804 by Richard Johnson Lockett, a Macclesfield man who had bought and lived in Westhoughton Hall, and leased out in 1808 to Thomas Rowe of Manchester. Westhoughton Hall was attacked at the same time.

Located at 53.548, -2.52 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
History of social movements, Industrial Revolution, Buildings and structures in Bolton

Westhoughton High School

Westhoughton High School is a community, comprehensive and specialist technology college for boys and girls aged 11–19 with 1234 pupils on roll. It is located in the small town of Westhoughton just off Bolton Road, to the west of Bolton, Greater Manchester. The current headteacher is Mr P J Hart. Westhoughton High School was originally an all-girls school. Actress Maxine Peake attended Westhoughton High School.

Located at 53.5487, -2.5173 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Comprehensive schools in Bolton

Atherton Bag Lane railway station

Atherton Bag Lane railway station served an area of Atherton, Greater Manchester in what was then Lancashire, England. It was located on the Bolton and Leigh Railway line which ran from Bolton, Great Moor Street Station to Leigh Station and the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and later to Kenyon Junction.

Located at 53.5294, -2.50533 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Wigan, Former London and North Western Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1831, Railway stations closed in 1954

Rumworth Lodge Reservoir

Rumworth Lodge Reservoir is a large shallow reservoir in Bolton, Greater Manchester, England. It is located to the West of Bolton's A58 – Beaumont Road, and to the South-East of Lostock railway station. The water from the reservoir is not used for drinking water. The lodge provides compensation water so that Middlebrook, which feeds the Croal never runs dry. It is a magnet for birds, particularly on spring and autumn passage when many rare species have been recorded.

Located at 53.5669, -2.4875 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Drinking water reservoirs in England

Gibfield Colliery

Gibfield Colliery was a coal mine which was part of the Fletcher, Burrows and Company's collieries in Atherton, Greater Manchester, then in the historic county of Lancashire, England. A shaft was sunk to the Trencherbone mine in 1829 by John Fletcher next to the Bolton and Leigh Railway line which opened in 1830. The colliery was served by sidings near Bag Lane Station. In 1872 the colliery was expanded when a second shaft was sunk to access the Arley mine at 1233 feet.

Located at 53.5286, -2.5048 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Coal mines in Lancashire, Mining in England, Underground mines in England

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