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Bolton Information

Bolton is located in Greater Manchester in North West England. There are very few free car parking spaces in Bolton, most spaces are pay and display but are covered by CCTV. There are a few multi storey car parks, and a number of disabled parking spaces, and some central street short stay parking.

The telephone dialing code for Bolton and most of the borough is 01204. Some parts of Kearsley and Radcliffe are 0161 (Manchester) but the whole of Westhoughton is 01942 (Wigan). Western borders may have the 01257 (Chorley) dialling code, particularly Grimeford and Rivington area. Northern Bolton into Lancashire still retains the 01204 code, however some may be 01254 (Blackburn). Dialling internationally, the UK country code is 44, but do not dial the 0 in the numbers above, so to dial a Bolton number, dial your international code, then 44 1204 then the number.

Accident and Emergency as well as general hospital services are provided by the Royal Bolton Hospital, situated between Great Lever and Farnworth on Minerva Road. Ambulance stations are situated at a number of key locations throughout the borough. There are also a number of private hospitals, not listed here.

Must see attractions in Bolton

Bolton Town Hall a neoclassical building designed by William Hill situated in the city centre of Bolton. Smithills Hall. Hall i' th' Wood, is a late mediaeval yeoman farmer's house built by Laurence Brownlow and is now a museum. Ye Olde Man & Scythe, on Churchgate Bolton a public house dating back to 1251