Smithills

Smithills
Smithills Hall
Smithills Location within Greater Manchester
OS grid reference	SD695121
• London	221.6 mi (356.6 km) NW
Metropolitan borough	Bolton
Metropolitan county	Greater Manchester
Region	North West
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	BOLTON
Postcode district	BL1
Dialling code	01204
Police	Greater Manchester
Fire	Greater Manchester
Ambulance	North West
UK Parliament	Bolton West
List of places UK England Greater Manchester 53°36′17″N 2°27′44″W / 53.604657°N 2.462251°W / 53.604657; -2.462251

Smithills is a mainly residential suburb of Bolton in Greater Manchester, England. It is 3.1 miles (5 km) northwest of Bolton, 14.5 miles (23 km) south of Blackburn and 11.9 miles (19 km) northwest of Manchester.^[1] Smithills lies on the lower south facing slopes of the West Pennine Moors.