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Appley Bridge Lancashire Map

Traditional county: Lancashire · District / Borough: West Lancashire · Region: North West

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Place	Appley Bridge
Traditional County	Lancashire
District / Borough	West Lancashire
Region	North West
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	53.584476
Longitude	-2.720725
Place Type	Village

About Appley Bridge

Appley Bridge commands the verdant slope where the River Douglas carves its path through the Lancashire landscape. It lies 2.3 miles west of Standish (from Standish: bearing 267°T, OS grid SD 523 100), and is situated north-west of Shevington Vale village. The terrain here holds a distinct geological memory, particularly where the deep, still waters of East Quarry reflect the shifting grey clouds of a northern sky. Below the surface of the landscape, the remnants of local sandstone extraction have left behind a rugged topography that defines the character of the ground underfoot. Travellers often pause near the ancient, curious relic of the Skull House to contemplate the quiet weight of the centuries that press upon this land. A short distance away, the waters of Dawber Delf provide a tranquil mirror for the surrounding trees, softening the edges of the horizon. The railway line slices through Appley Bridge, bringing a sharp, metallic urgency to a place otherwise defined by the slow, persistent movement of silt and stream. Such contrasts lend a peculiar grace to the air, balancing the industrial echoes of the past with the steady, unbothered growth of the hedgerows.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Skull House Skull (Monument) — 0.0 mi, 240° WSW
Dawber Delf (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.2 mi, 123° ESE
East Quarry (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.3 mi, 144° SE
Sprodley Brook (River) — 0.5 mi, 242° WSW
Fairy Glen (Valley) — 0.6 mi, 313° NW
Calico Brook (River) — 0.6 mi, 164° SSE
Foumart's Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.7 mi, 065° ENE
Wrightington Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.8 mi, 060° ENE
Boar'S Den Bowl Barrow (Scheduled Monument) — 0.8 mi, 335° NNW
Parbold Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.0 mi, 295° WNW
Parbold Bottle (Monument) — 1.2 mi, 287° WNW
Ashurst's Beacon (Viewpoint) — 1.9 mi, 227° SW
ruined farm or quarry workings (Historic Ruins) — 2.0 mi, 206° SSW
Windmill (dis.) (Historic Ruins) — 2.1 mi, 337° NNW
Beacon Park (Park) — 2.3 mi, 210° SSW
Wrightington Bar Pasture Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.3 mi, 025° NNE · 1 ha
Dean Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 2.3 mi, 167° SSE
The Green (Park) — 2.4 mi, 272° W
Cross Base At The Junction Of Standish Green Lane, Standish Wood Lane And Beech Walk, 200M Nnw Of Strickland House Farm, Standish (Scheduled Monument) — 2.4 mi, 097° E
Standish Mining Sculpture (Public Artwork) — 2.4 mi, 087° E
Market Cross In The Marketplace To The West Of St Wilfrid'S Church, Standish (Scheduled Monument) — 2.5 mi, 086° E
Cedar Farm (Attraction) — 3.1 mi, 323° NW
Capitol Cinemas (Cinema) — 3.2 mi, 223° SW
Amazing Novelty-Orium & Mechanical Museum (Museum) — 3.2 mi, 222° SW
Ravenhead Brickworks Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.3 mi, 190° S · 22 ha
Omniplex Cinema (Cinema) — 3.7 mi, 136° SE
Winstanely College Theatre (Theatre) — 4.2 mi, 169° S
Yarrow Valley Country Park (Attraction) — 4.3 mi, 041° NE
The Orwell at Wigan Pier (Attraction) — 4.4 mi, 131° SE
The Edge (Theatre) — 4.4 mi, 133° SE

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