Welcome to Bowgreen

Bowgreen is a small village located in the Greater Manchester region of England. It is situated in the borough of Wigan and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a population of around 1,500 people and is known for its friendly community and peaceful atmosphere.

One of the main attractions in Bowgreen is the local pub, The Red Lion. This traditional English pub serves a range of beers, wines and spirits and is a popular spot for locals and visitors alike. The pub also serves delicious home-cooked food and hosts regular events such as quiz nights and live music performances.

Bowgreen is also home to a number of small businesses, including a convenience store, a hair salon and a post office. The village is well-connected to the surrounding areas, with good transport links to nearby towns and cities. Overall, Bowgreen is a charming and welcoming village that offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Local Weather

Light sleet showers

Temp: 3.9°C

Feels Like: -1.8°C

Wind: 21.5 MPH

Wind Dir: WNW

Local Schools

School	Details
Little Bollington Cofe Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Janet Gregory	Lymm Road Little Bollington Altrincham Cheshire WA14 4SZ 1565830344 School Website
Oldfield Brow Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr James Cash	Taylor Road Altrincham Greater Manchester WA14 4LE 01619268646 School Website
Bollin Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Kylie Spark	Apsley Grove Bowdon Altrincham WA14 3AH 1619288900
Altrincham Grammar School For Girls Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Ms Stephanie Gill	Cavendish Road Bowdon Altrincham Cheshire WA14 2NL 1619125912 School Website
Lymm High School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Gwyn Williams	Oughtrington Lane Lymm Cheshire WA13 0RB 01925755458 School Website
Bowdon C Of E Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Samantha Halliwell	Grange Road Bowdon Altrincham Greater Manchester WA14 3EX 01619288907 School Website
Loreto Grammar School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs Jane Beever	Dunham Road Altrincham Greater Manchester WA14 4AH 01619283703 School Website
Oughtrington Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Gillian Marsland	Howard Avenue Rushgreen Road Lymm Cheshire WA13 9EH 1925752086 School Website
North Cestrian School Free Schools Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr L R Bergin	Dunham Road Altrincham Cheshire WA14 4AJ 1619281856 School Website
Bowdon Preparatory School For Girls Other Independent School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Helen Gee	Ashley Road Altrincham Greater Manchester WA14 2LT 01619280678 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Hale Ashley Road, Hale, Greater Manchester, WA14 2UZ 2.50 Miles

Altrincham Stamford New Road, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA14 1EN 2.57 Miles

Navigation Road Navigation Road Station, Altrincham, Greater Manchester, WA14 1SR 3.03 Miles

Ashley Railway Station, Ashley, Cheshire, WA14 3QE 3.09 Miles

Irlam Station Road, Irlam, Greater Manchester, M44 5AB 4.03 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Sweeney's Private Hire 07999 337874 Hopefield Road, Lymm, Cheshire, WA13 9HU 2.02 Miles
Total Car Leasing 0844 884 1911 Atlantic Business Centre, Altrincham, Greater Manchester, WA14 5NQ 2.40 Miles
Kabz Private Hire Taxi Service 0161 941 6229 Atlantic Business Centre, Altrincham, Greater Manchester, WA14 5NQ 2.40 Miles
Acer Taxis 0161 291 1111 Unit 42/Atlantic St, Altrincham, Greater Manchester, WA14 5NQ 2.40 Miles
Acer Travel 0161 291 1111 Atlantic Business Centre, Altrincham, Greater Manchester, WA14 5NQ 2.40 Miles
High Legh Private Hire 01925 753495 25 Rensherds Place, Knutsford, Cheshire, WA16 6NG 2.41 Miles
P M J Travel Ltd 0161 941 4600 Unit 3/Craven Rd, Altrincham, Greater Manchester, WA14 5HJ 2.42 Miles
Larry's Cars 07710 520600 154 Rushgreen Rd, Lymm, Cheshire, WA13 9QW 2.46 Miles
Larry's Cars 01925 755060 154 Rushgreen Road, Lymm, Cheshire, WA13 9QW 2.46 Miles
Worlds Apart Chauffeur Hire 07775 244080 Flat 10, Altrincham, Greater Manchester, WA14 1TL 2.59 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Bollington Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Station Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Agden Brow Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Dunham Town Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Reddy Lane Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Park Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wheatsheaf Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stanhope Road Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Broomedge S.O. Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Green Walk Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Springs Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Bow Lane Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:00
Bradgate Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Oldfield S O Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Elcho Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Altrincham Medical Practice 0161 9282424	Altrincham Medical Pract Lloyd House, 7 Lloyd St. Altrincham Cheshire WA14 2DD
Barrington Medical Centre 0161 9289621	33 Market Street Altrincham Cheshire WA14 1PF
St Johns Medical Centre 0161 9285522	Altrincham Health 31-33 Market Street Altrincham Cheshire WA14 1PF
Altrincham Health & Wellbeing Hub - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Altrincham Health & Wellbeing Centr 31-33 Market Street Altrincham Cheshire WA14 1PF
Altrincham Health & Wellbeing Hub - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	31-33 Market Street Altrincham Cheshire WA14 1PF

Local Stores

Vicarage Lane
St Lukes Building
Vicarage Lane
Altrincham
Greater Manchester
WA14 3BE
01619 290009
Store Website
1.98 miles

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SPAR Euro Garage Altrincham
ALTRINCHAM SERVICE STATION
DUNHAM ROAD
ALTRINCHAM
ALTRINCHAM
WA14 4NX
01619268697
Store Website
2.4 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Burford Lane Veterinary Surgery Limited
27 Burford Lane Lymm Warrington Cheshire WA13 0SH 01925 949949 hello@burfordlanevets.co.uk Website 1.61 miles
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Station House Veterinary Centre
157B Ashley Road Hale Cheshire WA14 2UZ 0161 941 1584 2.50 miles

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Barrington Lodge Veterinary Clinic
31 Barrington Road Altrincham Cheshire WA14 1HZ 0161 928 0101 2.63 miles

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Altrincham Vets4pets
Inside Pets At Home Unit 7A, Altrincham Retail Park George Richards Way Altrincham Cheshire WA14 5GR 01619 279318 altrincham@vets4pets.com Website 2.65 miles
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Hanson'S Vets Ltd.
40 Barrington Road Altrincham Cheshire WA14 1HJ 0161 928 8367 Reception@hansonsvets.co.uk Website 2.66 miles
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Acer Agri Ltd
Tishon House Warrington Road High Legh Knutsford Cheshire WA16 0RT 01925 344244 Enquiries@aceragri.com Website 3.04 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Dunham Massey
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk Around Dunham Massey Park. The Park Is Rich In Wildlife And Is Home To A Herd Of More Than 150 Fallow Deer. WA14 4SJ 0.43 miles From The M6 Motorway, Take Exit 19. From The M56 Motorway, Take Exit 7. Take The A56 Towards Altrincham/Manchester, Then The B5160 Charcoal Road.

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Risley Moss Nature Reserve
Small Walk Beautiful Scenery ! We Did The Walk And Looped In Twice In Different Directions . Free Carpark Risley Moss Local Nature Reserve Birchwood 5.20 miles

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Pickmere Lake
Gorgeous Big Lake With Lots Of Walking Around The Edges. Lots Of Places To Have A Picnic With The Cows. Knutsford Lancashire 5.58 miles

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Wythenshawe Park
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk Around Wythenshawe Park. The Park Is Set In 109 Hectacres Of Open Parkland In South Manchester, With Historic Woodlands, Open Grassland And Meadows. M23 0AB 5.63 miles Leave M60 At Junction 5, Or M56 At Junction 3, Onto Princess Parkway; Turn Off Onto B5166 West Towards Sale Moor, Then At The First Traffic Lights Turn Left Towards Brooklands On The B5167, Wythenshawe Road. Drive Half A Mile And Turn Into The Park Main Entrance On Your Left.

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Sale Water Park
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk Around Sale Water Park. The Park Is Located To The South Of Manchester City Centre. It Is An Area Of Countryside And Parkland Containing A Lake, Woodland, Meadows, The River Mersey, Cafe, Restaurant And Water Sports Centre. M33 2NJ 5.68 miles Follow Signs To Sale Water Park And Ride And The Trafford Water Sports Centre. Pass By The Park And Ride Parking Area And Follow The Road To The Visitor Centre Car Park.

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Styal Park / Bollin Trail
Altrincham Rd Lancashire 5.95 miles Go In To Holiday Inn And There'S A Little Section You Can Park For Free At The End

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Weather Forecast

Sunday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-2.5°C	-2.8°C	-2.6°C	-2.5°C	-2.4°C	0.5°C	3°C	5.7°C	5.7°C	3°C	1.8°C	1.3°C
Feels Like	-5.4°C	-6°C	-6.3°C	-6.5°C	-6.9°C	-4.2°C	-1.3°C	1.9°C	2.1°C	-1.1°C	-3°C	-3.9°C

Monday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Mist	Fog
Temp	0.9°C	1.3°C	1.8°C	2.3°C	2.8°C	3.3°C	3.8°C	4.6°C	5°C	4.9°C	4.6°C	5.4°C
Feels Like	-4.3°C	-3.8°C	-3.1°C	-2.6°C	-1.9°C	-1.1°C	-0.3°C	1°C	2°C	2.7°C	3.4°C	4.3°C

Tuesday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

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Temp	4.5°C	3.8°C	3.4°C	3.1°C	2.8°C	2.9°C	3.2°C	3.4°C	3.4°C	3°C	2.6°C	3.3°C
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