Bolton by Bowland

Bolton-by-Bowland is a human settlement in Lancashire, England.

Population

The population of Bolton-by-Bowland is 532, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.

In Bolton-by-Bowland there are 274 males, and 258 females.

Location

Bolton-by-Bowland is located at a Latitude of 53.954951 (53°57'17.83"N), and Longitude of -2.336336 (-2°20'10.81"W)2.

Elevation

The elevation of Bolton-by-Bowland is an average of 158 metres34.

The elevation of Bolton-by-Bowland ranges from a low point of about 54 metres, to a high point of about 300 metres.

Nearby to Bolton-by-Bowland

Human settlements nearby to Bolton-by-Bowland are Grindleton, Sawley, Paythorne, and Gisburn Forest.

Woodland coverage of Bolton-by-Bowland

Bolton-by-Bowland has approximately 8% woodland coverage which is approximately 587.8 hectare of woodland5.

Water coverage of Bolton-by-Bowland

How much of Bolton-by-Bowland is water? Well, Bolton-by-Bowland has 0.26% water coverage, which is 19.0 hectare of water5.

  1. Population values are aggregated by myself from the 178,605 census output areas in England, for the 2021 census of the United Kingdom, and are published on NOMIS official government census website. ↩︎

  2. location is the calculated centroid for geometries published by ONS Geography Linked Data portal. ↩︎

  3. From GDEM V3 (Global Digital Elevation Model V003) dataset I have sampled at a resolution of 13 million per degree latitude and degree longitude. In everyday terms the town of Andover, Hampshire is sampled approximately 45 thousand times. From my testing this is enough to pickup subtle changes in road elevation over small distances, such as a couple of house blocks. ↩︎

  4. The average listed is a median value for elevation samples recorded in the polygon for a given location. ↩︎

  5. Woodland, and water coverage calculated from OpenStreetMap data retrieved February 2024. ↩︎ ↩︎