Welcome to Adlington

Adlington is a small village located in Lancashire, England. It is situated between the towns of Chorley and Bolton and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a rich history dating back to the 13th century when it was known as Eduluinton. Today, Adlington is a thriving community with a population of around 6,000 people.

One of the main attractions in Adlington is the Leeds and Liverpool Canal. The canal runs through the village and provides a picturesque setting for walks and bike rides. There are also several pubs and restaurants along the canal where visitors can stop for a drink or a bite to eat. Another popular attraction is Adlington Hall, a historic country house that dates back to the 15th century. The hall is open to the public and offers guided tours of the house and gardens.

Adlington is also home to several annual events, including the Adlington Carnival and the Adlington Music and Arts Festival. The carnival takes place in June and features a parade, live music, and a funfair. The music and arts festival is held in September and showcases local talent in music, dance, and art. Overall, Adlington is a charming village with plenty to offer visitors and residents alike.

Local Weather

Partly Cloudy

Temp: 5.3°C

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Wind: 7.2 MPH

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Local Schools

School	Details
Adlington Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jennifer Birkin	Park Road Adlington Chorley Lancashire PR7 4JA 01257480557 School Website
Adlington St Paul's Church Of England Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Julia Burger	Railway Road Adlington Chorley PR6 9QZ 1257480276
Anderton Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Rachel Norton-Smith	Babylon Lane Adlington Chorley Lancashire PR6 9NN 01257480551 School Website
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Anderton Voluntary Aided School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Fiona Brownsey	Rothwell Road Anderton Chorley Lancashire PR6 9LZ 01257480598 School Website
Blackrod Anglican Methodist Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr James Royal	Vicarage Road West Blackrod Bolton Greater Manchester BL6 5DE 01204333520 School Website
Rivington Foundation Primary School Foundation School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sarah Elaine Annette	Horrobin Lane Rivington Horwich Bolton Lancashire BL6 7SE 01204696951 School Website
Holy Cross Catholic High School A Sports And Science College Voluntary Aided School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Ivan Gaughan	Myles Standish Way Chorley Lancashire PR7 3LS 01257262093 School Website
St Georges Church Of England Primary School Chorley Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Andy Purcell	Carr Lane Chorley Lancashire PR7 3JU 01257262323 School Website
Cumberland School Other Independent Special School Ages:7-18 Head Teacher Mr Christopher Newiss	Rivington Lane Rivington Bolton Lancashire BL6 7RX 1204324446 School Website
Albany Academy Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Peter Mayland	Bolton Road Chorley Lancashire PR7 3AY 01257244020 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Adlington (Lancashire) Railway Road, Adlington, Lancashire, PR6 9RS 0.37 Miles

Blackrod Station Road, Blackrod, Lancashire, BL6 5JH 1.87 Miles

Chorley Chapel Street, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 1BS 2.89 Miles

Horwich Parkway Off Arena Approach, Horwich, Greater Manchester, BL6 6LB 3.63 Miles

Buckshaw Parkway Station Approach, Buckshaw Village, Lancashire, PR7 7EY 4.72 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Quality Cars 01204 668555 11 Latham Road, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL6 5EL 1.54 Miles
Arley Chauffeurs 01257 426462 Arley Lane, Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN1 2UJ 2.15 Miles
Ambassador Car Mats 01257 472315 Bradley Hall Trading Estate, Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN6 0XQ 2.33 Miles
C And S Travel 01257 277211 57 Moor Rd, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 2LR 2.44 Miles
Lyma Taxis 01204 694040 86 Winter Hey Lane, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL6 7NZ 2.50 Miles
Eccleston Private Hire 01257 470800 Coppull Enterprise Centre, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 5BW 2.54 Miles
Wisemove Airport Transfers 01204 235005 12 Pendle Drive, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL6 7HP 2.58 Miles
Horwich Private Hire 01204 690096 Unit 1/Pearlbrook Ind Est/Chorley New Rd, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL6 5PX 2.58 Miles
69 Cars / Minibuses 01204 696969 Unit 1, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL6 7AH 2.59 Miles
A A Taxis 01257 261111 33 Eaves La, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 0QA 2.61 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Adlington Post Office Collection Today available until:11:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Harrison Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Railway Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Park Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Higher Adlington Post Office Collection Today available until:11:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Fairview No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bolton Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Rawlinson Bridge Collection Today available until:10:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Babylon Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Grey Horse No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Farnworth House No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:30
Grimeford Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:15
Turners Smithy No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:09:30
Little Scotland D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bolton Road Collection Today available until:11:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Granville House Med Ctre 01257 481917	Granville House Med Ctre Granville St, Adlington Chorley Lancashire PR6 9PY
Adlington Medical Centre 01257 482076	Adlington Medical Centre 22-24 Babylon Lane Anderton Chorley, Lancashire PR6 9NW
Kamran Khan 01204 697229	Blackrod Health Centre Church Street Blackrod Bolton Lancashire BL6 5EQ
Coppull Medical Practice 01257 791216	Coppull Medical Practice Acreswood Surgery 5 Acreswood Close,Coppull Chorley, Lancashire PR7 5EN
Bolton Community Practice Cic - The Market Surgery	Market Surgery 103 Chorley New Road Horwich Bolton Lancashire BL6 5QF

Local Stores

Adlington - Bolton Road
Bolton Road
Adlington
Chorley
Lancashire
PR6 9NA
01257 483366
shop.8432@coop.co.uk
Store Website
0.48 miles

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SPAR Blackrod
6
Blackhorse Street
Blackrod
Bolton
BL6 5EN
01204 692309
Store Website
1.5 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Medivet Adlington / Adlington Veterinary Centre
150 Chorley Road Adlington Lancashire PR6 9LQ 01257 474800 adlington@medivet.co.uk Website 0.45 miles

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Gillivervet
Garwood Bolton Road Anderton Chorley Lancashire PR6 9HN 01257 483161 office@gillivervet.co.uk Website 0.72 miles

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Pinewood Veterinary Practice Ltd
10 Mill Street Coppull Lancashire PR7 5AZ 01257 367 550 admin@pinewoodvets.co.uk Website 2.37 miles

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Pike Moor Veterinary Surgeons
158-160 Chorley New Road Horwich Bolton Lancashire BL6 5QW 01204 694004 info@pikemoorvets.co.uk Website 2.47 miles
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Andrew Melling B.V.Sc Mrcvs
The Old Police Station 76 Church Street Horwich Bolton Lancashire BL6 6AB 01204 668108 a.melling@btconnect.com 2.85 miles

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Chorley Vets
77 - 79 Market Street Chorley Lancashire PR7 2SN 01257 274767 management@chorleyvets.co.uk Website 2.95 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Lever Park And Rivington
Horrobin Ln Rivington Bolton BL6 7SE 1.69 miles Rivington Ln Horwich, Bolton Bl6 7Sb

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Yarrow Valley Country Park
Chorley PR7 3QL 2.61 miles

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Haigh Woodland Park
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk Around Haigh Woodland Park, Which Is Close To Wigan. Haigh Woodland Park Is One Of The North West's Most Treasured Natural Attractions. It Has Impressive Grounds And Woodlands Which You And Your Dog Can Enjoy, Along With A Stretch Of The Walk Being Alongside The Leeds And Liverpool Canal. WN2 1PE 2.76 miles Haigh Woodland Park Is Within Easy Reach Of Both The M6 (J27) And The M61 (J6). If Approaching From The M6, Take The A49 Towards Standish, Then The B5239 To Haigh. Look Out For The B5239 And Aspull, Then Haigh, When Leaving The M61. Alternatively, Haigh Woodland Park Can Easily Be Found Close To The Two Main A Roads, The A6 And The A49.

Location what3words gravel.brain.empire

Cuerden Valley Park
Great Place For Dogs To Have Off Lead Walk ,Water Woods And Mud. 224 Preston Rd Whittle-Le-Woods Chorley PR6 7HW 5.48 miles

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Roddlesworth Reservoirs And Tockholes Plantation
1 Garstang Terrace Tockholes Darwen BB3 0NZ 6.61 miles Take The A675 Belmont Road And Between Abbey Village And Belmont Turn Off East Onto Crookfield Road/Tockholes Road (Sign Posted Tockholes). There Are A Few Car Parks Along This Road, But Follow The Road Until You Reach The Settlement Of Rydal Fold Where You Will Find A Car Park On The Right Hand Side Between The Royal Arms And The Country Cafe. The First Section Of The Car Park Is For The Pub And The Back Section Is A Public Car Park. The Walk Starts From The Gate On The Opposite Side Of The Road From The Pub.

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Upper Roddlesworth Reservoir
Hills, Water, Mud, Streams, Long Grass, Other Dog Walkers And Plenty More. The Area Is Perfect For A Dog Walk. Tockholes Rd Lancashire 6.66 miles Upper Roddelsworth Resevoir

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Weather Forecast

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