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The Great Britain Guide

Castles · North West England

River Croal

In or near Holcombe.

♿ Wheelchair: limited

River Croal — a castle in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

Back Church Rd - geograph.org.uk - 751886

N Houghton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
Nearest railway station
Farnworth · 0.4 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

River Croal is a castle in england-north-west, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.

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Place summary

River Croal is a river located in North-West England. It is known for its historical significance, though it does not feature a castle. The river serves as a notable geographical feature in the region.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
53.5500, -2.3825
District
Bolton
Parish
Bolton, unparished area
Postcode
BL4 7SE
Parliamentary constituency
Bolton South and Walkden
Nearest railway station
Farnworth0.4 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is River Croal?
River Croal is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BL4 7SE), in the parish of Bolton, unparished area.
What is River Croal?
River Croal — a castle in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
How do I get to River Croal?
The nearest railway station is Farnworth, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode BL4 7SE.
Does River Croal charge admission?
River Croal typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
How do I get to River Croal?
The nearest railway station is Farnworth, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BL4 7SE.