Chorley Guardian Announcements Today, Chorley, like most Lancashire towns, gained its wealth from the Industrial Revolution of the 19th century which was also responsible for the town's growth. Book your holiday in Chorley. Chorley was a vital cotton town with many mills littering the skyline up to the late twentieth century. Chorley is a town in Lancashire, England, in the West Pennine Moors. The Borough of Chorley is a local government district with borough status in Lancashire, England. Coach house cafe outside gets very busy and if it’s wet there is limited indoor seating. For a modest £5 you can enjoy the delights of an impressive Tudor manor, right in the heart of Chorley town centre. May 18, 2026 · Chorley, town and borough (district), administrative and historic county of Lancashire, England. Chorley describes itself as "Lancashire's Market Town". Chorley is a town and the administrative centre of the wider Borough of Chorley in Lancashire, England, 8 miles (13 km) north of Wigan, 11 miles (18 km) south w Chorley, like most Lancashire towns, gained its wealth from the Industrial Revolution of the 19th century which was also responsible for the town's growth. uch, vpf8, uh, s0bc6a, mtaw, crag, kok, afpvy, ai, jt9wr,