Natural landmarks · North West England
Rivington Pinetum
In or near Haigh.
Rivington Pinetum — a other in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
Carroll Pierce — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Adlington · 3.2 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Rivington Pinetum is a other located in england-north-west, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
Rivington Pinetum is a historic park and garden designed by Thomas Hayton Mawson in collaboration with Lord Leverhulme. Established in the early 20th century, it features a mix of open ground, woodland, and scenic views, including a reconstruction of Liverpool Castle.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: West Pennine Moors SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Rivington Pinetum is a landscaped area located in North-West England. It is known for its collection of coniferous trees and was established in the early 20th century as part of the broader Rivington estate. The site features various pathways and viewpoints, making it a notable example of a Victorian-era garden.
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- Coordinates
- 53.6210, -2.5567
- County
- Lancashire
- District
- Chorley
- Parish
- Rivington
- Postcode
- BL6 7SB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Chorley
- Nearest railway station
- Adlington — 3.2 km
- Official site
- historicengland.org.uk
Sources
- osm: node/322878689 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Rivington Pinetum?
- Rivington Pinetum is in Lancashire, North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BL6 7SB), in the parish of Rivington.
- What is Rivington Pinetum?
- Rivington Pinetum — a other in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Rivington Pinetum?
- The nearest railway station is Adlington, about 3.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode BL6 7SB.
- Is Rivington Pinetum a protected site?
- Yes — Rivington Pinetum is part of the West Pennine Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Rivington Pinetum free to visit?
- Yes, Rivington Pinetum is free to enter.
- How do I get to Rivington Pinetum?
- The nearest railway station is Adlington, about 3.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BL6 7SB.