Darcy Lever
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| Darcy Lever | |
  Darcy Lever shown within Greater Manchester |
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| OS grid reference | |
|---|---|
| Metropolitan borough | Bolton |
| Metropolitan county | Greater Manchester |
| Region | North West |
| Constituent country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | BOLTON |
| Postcode district | BL3 |
| Dialling code | 01204 |
| Police | Greater Manchester |
| Fire | Greater Manchester |
| Ambulance | North West |
| European Parliament | North West England |
| UK Parliament | Bolton South East |
| List of places: UK • England • Greater Manchester | |
Darcy Lever is a small village in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England.
Historically part of Lancashire, the main part of the village lies along the B6209 (Radcliffe Road), which links to Bolton and Little Lever.
The village has a church, a primary school, a newsagent, a general store and four pubs, The Lever Bridge Inn, The Volunteer (formerly The Artillery & Volunteer), The Farmers Arms and The Levers Arms. The village also features two cricket pitches and borders both Moses Gate Country Park and Leverhulme Park. Darcy Lever also has the steepest public highway in Bolton, Gorses Steps. Through the village and park run the remains of the Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal and the Bolton-Bury/Radcliffe railway line.
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