Bowlee
# Bowlee

Bowlee is a village in Greater Manchester, England. Bowlee is situated along the Heywood Old Road (A6045) on the outskirts of Middleton between Rhodes and Heywood. Historically it forms part of Lancashire.

## RAF Bowlee

The RAF acquired 110 acres (0.45 $km^2)$ of land between Bowlee and the nearby village of Birch: 54 acres (220,000 $m^2)$ of land were acquired from the Langley Hall Estate plus 56 acres (230,000 $m^2)$ from Manchester Corporation. This included Bowlee Farm land and 6 acres (24,000 $m^2)$ of Parkside Farm.

## Car boot sales

Large regular car boots sales are held during the summer months at the Bowlee Community Park.

## Public transport

The area is served by bus service 125 which is the Middleton, Rhodes, Birch, Langley, Alkrington circular which operates mornings and afternoons only from Mondays to Saturdays.

