Deane, Greater Manchester

Deane is an area of Bolton, in Greater Manchester, England. It is about 2 miles (3.2 km) south west of Bolton and 11 miles (17.7 km) northwest of the city of Manchester.

Deane
Deane Parish Church
Deane
Location within Greater Manchester
OS grid referenceSD689084
 London173 mi (278 km) SE
Metropolitan borough
  • Bolton
Metropolitan county
Region
  • North West
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townBOLTON
Postcode districtBL3
Dialling code01204
PoliceGreater Manchester
FireGreater Manchester
AmbulanceNorth West
UK Parliament

Historically a part of Lancashire, the parish of Deane was one of eleven parishes within the hundred of Salford and covered roughly half of the present Metropolitan Borough of Bolton. The Church of St Mary on which the parish was centred was in the township of Rumworth.

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