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About Astley Bridge

Astley Bridge is a northern suburb of Bolton, easily reached via the A666 from Manchester or Junction 6 of the M61. The B6226 provides local connections, whilst the A58 ring road links to Bury and Rochdale. Most traffic consists of commuters using Chorley New Road's bus routes into Bolton or Manchester, with weekend visitors heading for nearby Smithills Hall or moorland walks. The distinctive red sandstone tower of Astley Bridge Methodist Church, built in 1878, serves as the area's most recognisable landmark.

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Astley Bridge is in England, at 53.604, -2.432 - about 10 km south of Spring Vale, Blackburn with Darwen.

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The closest airport to Astley Bridge is Manchester Airport, 37 km (about 32 min by car). Other airports nearby: Liverpool John Lennon Airport.

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