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Explore Chorley in United Kingdom
Chorley in the region of England with its 33,888 inhabitants is a town in United Kingdom - some 181 mi or ( 292 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital city .
Current time in Chorley is now 08:47 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Wigan, Skelmersdale, Sheffield, Rivington, and Preston. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Wigan . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Chorley ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Spoof 1942 Public Information Film ~ from Privates progress
This is a spoof WWII public information film taken from the 1956 movie "Privates progress" to which this acts as an introduction. It is based on the short British government public information films t ..
Chorley FM; Granada Reports 10th Sept 2009 - Chorley for City of Culture!
Paul Crone reports on todays announcment that Chorley has made it to the final 29 towns and cities around the UK bidding for the City of Culture title in 2013. In his report, Paul visits the brand new ..
The British Commercial Vehicle Museum
A journey through time exploring almost 120 years of transport. ..
Keyton Massage Recliners From Recliners Direct
Keyton Massage Recliners From Recliners Direct Ltd. www.reclinersdirect.co.uk ..
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Chorley railway station
Chorley railway station serves Chorley in Lancashire, England. Since 2004 it has been linked with its "interchange" bus and coach station.
Located at 53.65 -2.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Chorley (UK Parliament constituency)
Chorley is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 1997 by Lindsay Hoyle of the Labour Party.
Located at 53.65 -2.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Borough of Chorley
The Borough of Chorley is a local government district with borough status in Lancashire, England. It is named after its largest settlement, the town of Chorley.
Located at 53.65 -2.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
St. Michael's CE High School
St. Michael's is an Anglican high school located in the town of Chorley, Lancashire, England. The school is home to 1,200 pupils and is a performing Arts College. The Headteacher has been Mrs. Julie Heaton since January of 2012. The school was established in 1964 as a Secondary Modern School. The first Headteacher was Roy Moore. Educated at Lincoln College, Oxford he was in outlook a Christian socialist and a great believer in equality.
Located at 53.66 -2.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Duxbury Woods
Duxbury Woods is an area of woodland and parkland situated in Chorley, Lancashire, at the foot of the West Pennine Moors. The area originally existed as a township with the council meeting at the Yarrow Bridge pub; this was absorbed into Chorley Rural Council in the early 20th century. Duxbury today is home to Duxbury Jubilee Park, Duxbury Golf Course, the woods and the River Yarrow. It was also home to Duxbury Hall, the seat of the Standish family.
Located at 53.63 -2.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
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