Astley Hall
Astley Hall is a grade I listed English country house in Chorley. Its operator is Chorley Borough Council. Nearby, Blackburn Cathedral (15 km) heads a list of 24 within 15 km.
Museum in Chorley
Inside Chorley
Astley Hall is inside Chorley’s built-up area, with 1 more place to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Grade I listed building
On the official list of protected heritage; Chorley has 38 listed buildings in all, on its History page. About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
Choosing a month
Afternoons in Chorley reach 17–20°C from June to September.
Astley Hall
There are Wikipedia articles on it in 3 languages.
- Type
- Museum
- Run by
- Chorley Borough Council
- Listed
- Grade I listed building
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 3 languages
- Town
- in Chorley
The area around Astley Hall
Orange: Astley Hall.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · Numbers: the places near it, as listed below. The dashed line is Chorley’s built-up area. · ONS built-up area 2022
Towns that list Astley Hall
By population, Bamber Bridge leads the 8 with 40,359. Its home town tops the list; the rest follow by distance.
Chorley
Euxton
Whittle-le-Woods
Charnock Richard
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Astley Hall is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chorley | It’s in town | 39,539 | 3 |
| Euxton | 600 m northwest of it | 17,519 | 3 |
| Whittle-le-Woods | 1.6 km north of it | 4,388 | 3 |
| Charnock Richard | 2.6 km southwest of it | 1,098 | 2 |
| Wheelton | 3 km northeast of it | 983 | 2 |
| Heath Charnock | 3.1 km southeast of it | 362 | 1 |
| Coppull | 3.2 km south of it | 8,303 | 1 |
| Bamber Bridge | 3.4 km north of it | 40,359 | 10 |
Make a day of it near Astley Hall
24 more lie within 15 km, 4 historic houses, 2 cathedrals and 2 museums among them.
CathedralBlackburn Cathedral15 km away2
Historic house · National TrustRufford Old Hall11 km away3
MuseumHarris Museum12 km away4
MuseumBritish Commercial Vehicle Museum5 km away5
CathedralSyro-Malabar Cathedral of St Alphonsa, Preston12 km away6
Historic houseHoghton Tower9.4 km away7
Historic houseSamlesbury Hall13 km away8
Historic houseSmithills Hall14 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Visiting Astley Hall
Where is Astley Hall?
Astley Hall is in Chorley, Lancashire, inside the town’s built-up area.
What is Astley Hall?
Grade I listed English country house in Chorley, United Kingdom.
Who runs Astley Hall?
Chorley Borough Council.
When is the best time to visit Astley Hall?
June to September are the warmest months in Chorley, with afternoon highs of 17–20°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
Is Astley Hall a listed building?
Yes: Grade I listed building.
What else is there to see near Astley Hall?
Within 15 km: Blackburn Cathedral (15 km), Rufford Old Hall (11 km), Harris Museum (12 km) and British Commercial Vehicle Museum (5 km).
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (9)
- Astley Hall: Kevin Waterhouse, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Blackburn Cathedral: JohnArmagh, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Rufford Old Hall: Doug Elliot, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Harris Museum: Dave Wilson, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- British Commercial Vehicle Museum: Sherpa_536, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Syro-Malabar Cathedral of St Alphonsa, Preston: Galatas, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Hoghton Tower: Poliphilo, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Samlesbury Hall: Andrew Mathewson, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Smithills Hall: SG2012, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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