Astley
in Wigan of England, United Kingdom
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Manchester Airport (12 mi) - Manchester Woodford Airport (17 mi)
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport (20 mi)
- Blackpool International Airport (30 mi)
- Hawarden Airport (31 mi)
- Leeds Bradford Airport (41 mi)
- Barrow Walney Island Airport (55 mi)
- East Midlands Airport (66 mi)
- Birmingham International Airport (78 mi)
- Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal (Unesco heritage, 41 mi)
- Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd (Unesco heritage, 58 mi)
- Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City (Unesco heritage, 60 mi)
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Frontiers of the Roman Empire (Unesco heritage, 111 mi) - Brackley Golf Club (Golf course, 3 mi)
- Swinton Park Golf Club (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Hart Common 2012 Golf Club (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Flixton Golf Club (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Bolton Old Links GC (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Bolton Golf Club (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Deane Golf Club (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Regent Park Golf Club (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Bury Golf Club (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Lymm Golf Club (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 53.501 and -2.449 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 53° 30' 2" and W -2° 26' 54"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Pound - GBP
- Spoken languages:
- English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 02:39 AM (Wednesday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:19 am and 8:53 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou - References
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Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-05-07 07:59:51
Delve into Astley
Astley in Wigan (England) is located in United Kingdom about 169 mi (or 272 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.
Current time in Astley is now 02:39 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports close to Astley, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Manchester Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 20 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal in a distance of 41 mi (or 67 km), South-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Bolton, Partington, Carrington, Croft and Lymm. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 64 °F
| Morning Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 16°C / 60 °F |
| Night Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 66% |
| Air Pressure | 1027 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 98% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Thursday, 9th of May 2024
18°C (64 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Friday, 10th of May 2024
19°C (66 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 11th of May 2024
19°C (66 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Worsley Park Marriott Hotel & Country Club
pentahotel Warrington
Bolton Whites
Greyhound Restaurant & Hotel
Novotel Manchester West
Britannia Bolton
TRAVELODGE BOLTON CENTRAL RIVER STREET
Holiday Inn Express LEIGH - SPORTS VILLAGE
Holiday Inn BOLTON CENTRE
Manchester Trafford Centre Sth
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Astley Green Colliery Museum
The Astley Green Colliery Museum is a museum run by the Red Rose Steam Society in Astley near Tyldesley in Greater Manchester, England. Before becoming a museum, the site was a working colliery that produced coal from 1912 to 1970; it is now protected as a Scheduled Monument. The museum occupies a 15-acre site by the Bridgewater Canal which has the only surviving pit headgear and engine house on the Lancashire Coalfield.
Astley, Greater Manchester
Astley is a settlement within the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan in Greater Manchester, England, variously described as a suburb or a village. Astley lies on flat land to the northwest of the city of Manchester, and is crossed by the Bridgewater Canal and the A580 "East Lancashire Road". It forms a continuous urban area with neighbouring Tyldesley, and is equidistant from Wigan and Manchester city centre, both 8.3 miles away.
Leigh Rural District
Leigh Rural District was, from 1894 to 1933, a rural district of the administrative county of Lancashire, in northwest England. It spanned a rural area outyling from the town Leigh. It was created based on the rural sanitary district and consisted of the civil parishes of Astley, Culcheth, Kenyon and Lowton. The district was abolished in 1933 under a County Review Order.
Great Boys Colliery
Great Boys Colliery was a coal mine operating on the Manchester Coalfield in the second half of the 19th century in Tyldesley, then in the historic county of Lancashire, England. It was sunk on Great Boys farm, which in 1778 was described as a "messuage with eight Cheshire acres of land" on the north side of Sale Lane west of the Colliers Arms public house. {{#invoke:Footnotes|sfn}} It was owned by William Atkin and sold in 1855 to mineowners, John Fletcher of Bolton and Samuel Scowcroft.
Astley Green Colliery
Astley Green Colliery was a coal mine in Astley, Greater Manchester, then in the historic county of Lancashire, England. It was the last colliery to be sunk in Astley. Sinking commenced in 1908 by the Pilkington Colliery Company, a subsidiary of the Clifton and Kersley Coal Company, at the southern edge of the Manchester Coalfield, working the Middle Coal Measures where they dipped under the Permian era rocks under Chat Moss. The colliery was north of the Bridgewater Canal.
Yew Tree Colliery
Yew Tree Colliery was a coal mine operating on the Manchester Coalfield after 1845 in Tyldesley, Greater Manchester, then in the historic county of Lancashire, England. In 1845 George Green of Wharton Hall, Little Hulton, and his brother leased land at Yew Tree Farm and sank a shaft to prospect for coal. This became Yew Tree Colliery. Before 1851 Green built a tramroad to link the colliery to the Bridgewater Canal east of Astley Green.
Cleworth Hall Colliery
Cleworth Hall Colliery was a coal mine operating on the Manchester Coalfield after 1874 in Tyldesley, Greater Manchester, then in the historic county of Lancashire, England.
Wellington Pit
Wellington Colliery was a coal mine operating on the Manchester Coalfield before 1869 in Tyldesley, Greater Manchester, then in the historic county of Lancashire, England. Originally named Messhing Trees, the colliery was sunk by William Ramsden and with Nelson Pit became part of Ramsden's Shakerley Collieries. The colliery worked the Trencherbone mine at 360 yards and was ventilated by furnace in 1895.
Damhouse
Damhouse or Astley Hall is a Grade II* Listed building located in Tyldesley but considered to be in Astley, Greater Manchester, England. It has served as a manor house, sanatorium, and, since restoration in 2000, houses offices, a clinic, nursery and tearooms.
St Stephen's Church, Astley
St Stephen's Church, Astley The third St Stephen's ChurchThe third St Stephen's Church {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:53.501|-2.456|region:GB_type:landmark|||||| |primary |name= }} LocationAstley, Greater Manchester. CountryEnglandDenominationAnglicanWebsitehttp://www. astleyststephen. org. uk/HistoryFounded1631 (1631)Consecrated1968ArchitectureFunctional statusActiveSpecificationsMaterialsBrick St Stephen's Church is a church in Astley, Greater Manchester, England.
New Hall moated site
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St John's Church, Mosley Common
St John's Church, Mosley Common File:St John's Mosley Common. JPG {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:53.5091 |-2.4330 |region:GB_type:landmark|||||| |primary |name= }} LocationMosley Common, Tyldesley, Greater Manchester. CountryEnglandDenominationAnglicanWebsitehttp://www. mosleycommonchurch. org.
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