IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Ashworth Lane, BOLTON, BL1 8RX
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Ashworth Lane, BL1 8RX by members of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
There are currently over 7.5m images from over14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk
Image Map
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Notes
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- The higher the marker number, the further away the image location is from the centre of the postcode.
Image Listing (32 Images Found)
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Image
Details
Distance
1
Farmer Jolly's
Bank Top farm, run by Farmer Jolly in the 1950s, is long gone, but the stone farmhouse remains.
Image: © philandju
Taken: 15 Dec 2013
0.02 miles
2
245 - 249 Ashworth Lane
Listed dwellings in Bank Top, Bolton. Number 245 (nearest the camera) used to be a shop.
Image: © philandju
Taken: 13 Jan 2018
0.03 miles
3
Hugh Lupus Street, Bank Top
Stone cottages, originally mill workers' cottages.
Image: © philandju
Taken: 15 Dec 2013
0.03 miles
4
Bank Top United Reformed Church
On Ashworth Lane, Astley Bridge, Bolton.
Image: © philandju
Taken: 15 Dec 2013
0.03 miles
5
Cottages in Bank Top
Nos. 237 - 243, Ashworth Lane are Grade 2 listed.
Image: © philandju
Taken: 13 Jan 2018
0.05 miles
6
Hugh Lupus Street
The houses are in Bank Top, a model village built circa 1835 by cotton mill owners the Ashworth family., to house their workers. It is likely that the street is named after Hugh Lupus Grosvenor, 1st. Duke of Westminster, with whom the Ashworths had some business dealings. The houses are Grade 2 listed.
Image: © philandju
Taken: 13 Jan 2018
0.05 miles
7
Eleanor Street, Bank Top
Bank Top model village was built circa 1830/1840 at the top of the bank of Eagley Brook by the Ashworth family, cotton mill owners, to house their workers. The Ashworths had some business dealings with the Grosvenor family, and it is likely that this street was named after Eleanor Percy (nee Grosvenor), Duchess of Northumberland. The other main street in Bank Top is Hugh Lupus Street which was probably named after Hugh Lupus Grosvenor, 1st. Duke of Westminster, the brother of the aforementioned Eleanor. These houses are Grade 2 listed.
Image: © philandju
Taken: 13 Jan 2018
0.05 miles
8
Stone Cottages, Bank Top
Originally built for workers in the Ashworth family cotton mills.
Image: © Phil Platt
Taken: 29 Oct 2010
0.06 miles
9
Cottages in Bank Top
Nos. 230 - 234 Ashworth Lane are Grade 2 listed.
Image: © philandju
Taken: 13 Jan 2018
0.07 miles
10
Weird old twisted tree near Eagley brook
Not sure what kind it was, as it had no leaves, but it had knobs on! Oaks railway station used to be nearby, so perhaps an oak?
Image: © Margaret Clough
Taken: 9 Feb 2006
0.09 miles