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Borsdane Wood

Borsdane Wood is an Ancient Semi Natural Woodland in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan and Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England. It is believed to have been continuous woodland cover since before 1600 AD and is composed of native tree species that have not obviously been planted. Borsdane Wood was designated a Local Nature Reserve in 1986 covering a total of 37 hectares (90 acres). and is protected.

Located at 53.55, -2.57 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Nature reserves in Greater Manchester, Local Nature Reserves in England, Forests and woodlands of Greater Manchester

Empress Mill, Ince

Empress Mill, Ince was a single storey shed mill alongside the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, spinning cotton in Ince, Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. It was operated by the Lancashire Cotton Corporation from the 1930s and passed to Courtaulds in 1964. Production finished in 1975. It was the last mill in Ince to close, despite the intervention of Member of Parliament Michael McGuire, and a debate in the House of Commons on 20 March 1975.

Located at 53.5431, -2.6094 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Textile mills owned by the Lancashire Cotton Corporation, Textile mills in Wigan,

Haigh Hall

Haigh Hall is a historic country house in Haigh, Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II* listed building. The hall, built between 1827 and 1840 by James Lindsay, 7th Earl of Balcarres, replaced an ancient manor house and was his family's home until 1947 when it was sold to Wigan Council.

Located at 53.5717, -2.6092 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Grade II* listed buildings in Greater Manchester, Buildings and structures in Wigan, Country houses in Greater Manchester, Manor houses in England, Clan Lindsay

Whelley railway station

Whelley railway station was in Whelley, Wigan (now in Greater Manchester, England) on the Whelley Loop section of the Lancashire Union Railway. The station is believed to be one of the shortest lived passenger stations in the country, opening at the beginning of 1872 and closing in March of the same year. The goods yard remained open until the Whelley loop closed in the 1970s. There is a now school called Canon Sharples C. E Primary School next to the loop line.

Located at 53.5547, -2.6137 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Disused railway stations in Wigan, Former Lancashire Union Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1872, Railway stations closed in 1872

Amberswood railway station

Amberswood (Hindley) railway station was a railway station in Hindley, now in Greater Manchester, on the Whelley Loop section of the Lancashire Union Railway. Like the preceding station on the line at Whelley, Amberswood was open for two months from the beginning of 1872 to March of the same year.

Located at 53.5365, -2.5882 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Disused railway stations in Wigan, Former Lancashire Union Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1872, Railway stations closed in 1872

St Peter's Church, Hindley

St Peter's Church, Hindley, is located in Atherton Road, Hindley, Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Wigan, the archdeaconry of Warrington, and the diocese of Liverpool. St Peter's has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II listed building.

Located at 53.5334, -2.5812 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Church of England churches in Greater Manchester, Anglican Diocese of Liverpool, Grade II listed churches, Grade II listed buildings in Greater Manchester, Gothic Revival architecture in England, Churches completed in 1866, 19th-century Church of England church buildings, E. G. Paley buildings

St David's Church, Haigh

St David's Church, Haigh, is located in Copperas Lane, Haigh, Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Wigan, the archdeaconry of Warrington, and the diocese of Liverpool. The church is designated by English Heritage as a Grade II listed building. It was a Commissioners' church, having received a grant towards its construction from the Church Building Commission.

Located at 53.5758, -2.5961 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Grade II listed buildings in Greater Manchester, Church of England churches in Greater Manchester, Anglican Diocese of Liverpool, Gothic Revival architecture in Greater Manchester, Grade II listed churches, Religious buildings completed in 1886, 19th-century Church of England church buildings, Commissioners' churches, Thomas Rickman buildings

St Stephen's Church, Whelley

St Stephen's Church, Whelley, is located in Balcarres Avenue, Whelley, Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Wigan, the archdeaconry of Warrington, and the diocese of Liverpool. Its benefice is united with that of St John, New Springs. The church is designated by English Heritage as a Grade II listed building.

Located at 53.5554, -2.6161 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Church of England churches in Greater Manchester, Grade II listed buildings in Greater Manchester, Grade II listed churches, Religious buildings completed in 1938, 20th-century Church of England church buildings, Gothic Revival architecture in Greater Manchester, Austin and Paley buildings, Anglican Diocese of Liverpool