Breightmet is a suburban area located in the north-west of Greater Manchester, England. It is situated approximately 3 miles north of Bolton town centre and is bordered by the neighbourhoods of Tonge Moor, Harwood, and Little Lever. The area is predominantly residential, with a mix of council and privately owned housing. Breightmet is home to a number of local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks.
One of the most notable features of Breightmet is the Breightmet Health Centre, which provides a range of medical services to the local community. The centre is home to a number of GP practices, as well as a pharmacy, physiotherapy department, and a range of other health services. The health centre is a hub for healthcare in the area and is an important resource for local residents.
Breightmet is also home to a number of green spaces, including the Breightmet Fold Country Park. The park covers an area of approximately 20 hectares and is a popular destination for walkers, joggers, and cyclists. The park features a range of habitats, including woodland, meadow, and wetland, and is home to a variety of wildlife. The park is an important resource for the local community, providing a space for recreation and relaxation.