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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › ChorleyChorley - Wikipedia

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   Chorley is a town and the administrative centre of the wider Borough of Chorley in Lancashire, England, [1] 8 miles (13 km) north of Wigan, 11 miles (18 km) south west of Blackburn, 11 miles (18 km) north west of Bolton, 12 miles (19 km) south of Preston and 20 miles (32 km) north west of Manchester.

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3. www.visitlancashire.com › explore › chorleyChorley - Visit Lancashire

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   Oct 31, 2015 · Check out Chorley for a great day out and be inspired by the area’s beauty and variety. Discover rich heritage, historic houses, a wealth of peaceful parkland, outdoor adventures on foot or bike, family fun, wonderful waterways, charming villages, lively leisure activities and more.

4. www.tripadvisor.com › Attractions-g503933THE 15 BEST Things to Do in Chorley (2024) - Tripadvisor

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   Things to Do in Chorley, England: See Tripadvisor's 42,195 traveler reviews and photos of Chorley tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in September. We have reviews of the best places to see in Chorley. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.

   • The top attractions to visit in Chorley are: Yarrow Valley Country Park Brindle Distillery Chorley Market Preston England LDS Mormon Temple Heskin...
   • The best outdoor activities in Chorley according to Tripadvisor travelers are: The Bee Centre Yarrow Valley Country Park Astley Hall Pets' Corner A...
   • The most popular things to do in Chorley with kids according to Tripadvisor travelers are: The Bee Centre Yarrow Valley Country Park Wood-Sage Outd...

5. www.visitlancashire.com › explore › chorleyThings to do in Chorley - Visit Lancashire

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   Explore beyond the boundaries of historic Lancashire towns from Chorley to Bolton, Ramsbottom to Darwen and you’ll find a hidden gem, the West Pennine Moors. This 90-square-mile area of wild, unspoilt countryside is a rural haven and a perfect…

6. www.britannica.com › place › Chorley-EnglandChorley | Market Town, Lancashire, Industrial | Britannica

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   Sep 3, 2024 · Chorley, town and borough (district), administrative and historic county of Lancashire, England. It lies on the northwest periphery of the Greater Manchester metropolitan area. The west of the borough is part of the rich agricultural Lancashire Plain, and in the east the land rises to the Pennine.

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7. www.visitnorthwest.com › chorleyGuide To Chorley, Lancashire - Visit North West

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   Tourist guide to Chorley, Lancashire. Includes shops, markets, museums, parks, places to visit, and transport information (train and bus stations, parking).

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   What is Chorley known for?

   • Many will have presumed it to be a large church or cathedral. It’s actually Preston England Temple, the biggest Mormon temple outside North America. Camelot Theme Park, an amusement park at Charnock Richard, closed in 2012. There are four railway stations in the Borough of Chorley.

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   Is Chorley a market town?

   • Chorley has been a market town since the late 15 th century. Market days for Chorley Covered Market are Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. It is one of the best markets in Lancashire, selling everything from fruit and vegetables to household goods. Tuesday is the busiest day, when the town’s outdoor Flat Iron Market is also held.

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   When was Chorley founded?

   • Chorley first appears in historical records in the mid thirteenth century as part of the portion of the Croston Lordship acquired by William de Ferrers, Earl of Derby, around 1250. [ 9] The Earl established Chorley as a small borough comprising a two-row settlement arranged along what later became Market Street. [ 5]

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   Was Chorley a cotton town?

   • Chorley was a vital cotton town with many mills littering the skyline up to the late twentieth century. Most mills were demolished between the 1950s and 2000s with those remaining converted for modern business purposes.

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9. mapcarta.com › ChorleyChorley Map - Chorley District, England, UK - Mapcarta

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   Chorley is a town in Lancashire, England, in the West Pennine Moors. Chorley has about 33,900 residents. Mapcarta, the open map.