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Area Guides

Browse our useful guides on Horwich and surrounding areas

Feb 28, 2024

Adlington

Why Lancasters love Adlington… Adlington is a lovely village positioned between Chorley and Horwich. Traditionally the village was split into two parts- ‘upper & l

Feb 28, 2024

North Bolton

Why Lancasters love North Bolton… The area of North Bolton encompasses Bromley Cross, Egerton, Edgworth, Turton, Chapel Town and Belmont. These smaller villages within this reg

Feb 28, 2024

Haigh & Aspull

Why Lancasters love Haigh & Aspull… A small village on the outskirts of Wigan, which gives a semi-rural feel, as it fringes Blackrod and Aspull. St. David Haigh and Aspull School h

Feb 28, 2024

Horwich

Why Lancasters love Horwich… We think this review from a travel website sums our home town up perfectly: ‘Horwich is a very pleasant, scenic area with friendly people and a friend

Feb 28, 2024

Westhoughton

Why Lancasters love Westhoughton… Set just 4 miles from Bolton town centre, and 5 miles from Wigan town centre, Westhoughton has all it needs to provide local convenience to its r

Feb 23, 2024

Rivington

Why Lancasters love Rivington… Rivington and its surrounding hills played host to part of the cycle race when Manchester held the Commonwealth Games in 2002. The locals already knew how picturesq

Feb 23, 2024

Blackrod

Why Lancasters love Blackrod... Blackrod is a lovely village with a train station linking to Manchester and positioned well to access the nearby M61 and A6. With a growing community spirit even

Feb 23, 2024

Heaton & Lostock

Why Lancasters love Heaton & Lostock… Lostock and Heaton are two of Boltons most highly regarded residential areas. Whilst they are neighbours and share many