Hindley
in Wigan of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
53.533 and -2.583 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 53° 31' 59" and W -2° 34' 59"
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: 01:24 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:58 am and 8:19 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

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: 2024-04-19 08:03:45

Discover Hindley

Hindley in Wigan (England) with it's 24,169 citizens is a city in United Kingdom about 174 mi (or 280 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.

Local time in Hindley is now 01:24 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Hindley, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Liverpool John Lennon Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 28 km), South-West. 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 66 km), South. Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Wigan, Haigh, Winwick, Croft and Chorley. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 53 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 51 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 58%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 36% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

11°C (52 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

8°C (46 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

11°C (51 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Mercure Haydock Hotel (Newly Refurbished)

Address
5,0 mi
Penny LANE
WA119SG Haydock,St. Helens
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Bolton Whites

Address
3,8 mi
De Havilland Way
BL6 6SF Bolton
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Macdonald Kilhey Court & Spa

Address
4,6 mi
Chroley Road
WN1 2XN Standish
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


ibis Styles Haydock

Address
5,4 mi
4 Galway Crescent Piele Road Haydock
WA110GR Haydock
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Mercure Bolton Georgian House Hotel

Address
3,1 mi
Manchester Road Blackrod
BL6 5RU BOLTON
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Bolton (Stadium/Arena)

Address
3,7 mi
ARENA APPROACH 3 HORWICH
BL6 6LB Bolton
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Holiday Inn Express LEIGH - SPORTS VILLAGE

Address
3,8 mi
Leigh Sports Village,Sale Way
WN7 4JY Leigh Sports Village,Leigh
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Mercure Wigan Oak Hotel

Address
2,0 mi
Orchard Street Greater Manchester
WN1 3SS WIGAN
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Greyhound Restaurant & Hotel

Address
5,0 mi
Warrington Road
WN7 3XQ Leigh
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


TRAVELODGE HAYDOCK ST. HELENS

Address
5,3 mi
A580 PIELE ROAD HAYDOCK
WA11 9TL ST HELENS
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Wigan St Pats v West Hull - Tries

Published: August 31, 2014
Length: 28:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Terry.Gorman

Conference League Premier Division, Round: 20Sat 30th August, 14:30 - Official: Ian Scott Clarington Park, WN1 3BN.


hindley wigan

Published: April 16, 2009
Length: 15:40 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: kc42700

hindley town centre filmed with a pen cam.


Monaco.ballroom wigan

Published: December 03, 2009
Length: 52:13 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: rallyR1

Monaco ballroom this is taken from dvd documentry on the monaco club in Hindley wigan passed on by Dave. D. i cut this bit from the dvd enjoy.


WIGAN BUSES 2000

Published: February 20, 2011
Length: 15:34 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: DaveSpencer32

a trailer for www.pmpfilms.com the world's largest range of transport hobby films, see website for shop, list, links and blog etc.


wigan springs branch june 1991 part 3

Published: July 08, 2008
Length: 34:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: deadletterbox24

west coast main line and wigan springs branch diesel depot.


Manchester City vs Wigan athletic, 9/3/14, FA Cup quarter final, Wigan fans

Published: March 09, 2014
Length: 10:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kieron Seary

Wigan athletic fans vs Manchester City 9/3/14 fa cup quarter final.


Half an Hour at (24) - Ince Station 15.3.2014 Wigan Makerfield Class 142 150 156

Published: March 16, 2014
Length: 04:17 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Robin Harrison

After Garswood, I went to Ince in Wigan for episode 24. Ince station serves a densely populated area just outside Wigan town centre. The station has an unusual layout, with an island platform...


Jake 3 Years Old Riding His Bike at Ince Park in Wigan.

Published: March 20, 2011
Length: 16:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: stebullen

19-Mar-2011 Jake, 3 Years Old, Learns to ride a bike in just ten mintues. This video was taken on 20-Mar-2011 after a trip to Ince Skatepark in Wigan. More footage coming soon.


class 40145 at Ince near Wigan

Published: September 05, 2008
Length: 59:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: badgerjennion

class 40145 1Z23 Carlisle to Stafford.


The Olive Branch no.2, part 4

Published: November 13, 2012
Length: 44:47 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: barnsproductions

On the 14th April 2012, UK Railtours "The Olive Branch no.2" charter train, with 2 DB Schenker cl.66 diesel locomotives topping and tailing, joins the soon-to-be-electrified Wigan-Huyton route...


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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.

Abram, Greater Manchester

Abram is a village and electoral ward within the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, in Greater Manchester, England. It lies on flat land on the northeast bank of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, 2 miles west of Leigh, 3 miles southeast of Wigan, and 14.5 miles west of Manchester. Abram is a dormitory village, effectively a suburb, comprising a resident population of 9,855 people.

Located at 53.5081, -2.58806 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Greater Manchester

Hindley South railway station

Hindley South was a railway station located in Hindley, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, England.

Located at 53.5266, -2.586 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Disused railway stations in Wigan, Former Great Central Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1884, Railway stations closed in 1964, Beeching closures in England

HM Prison Hindley

HM Prison Hindley is a male juvenile's prison, located in the village of Bickershaw in Greater Manchester, England. Hindley is operated by Her Majesty's Prison Service.

Located at 53.5178, -2.57694 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Prisons in Greater Manchester, Young Offender Institutions in England, Juvenile prisons in England, 1961 establishments in England

Crow Nest Junction

Crow Nest Junction is a railway junction in North West England. Here, the line which runs east from Hindley railway station divides in two. The northern route runs towards Bolton and the southern route runs towards Manchester Victoria.

Located at 53.5437, -2.5616 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rail junctions in England

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.
Wikipedia Article
Nature reserves in Greater Manchester, Local Nature Reserves in England, Forests and woodlands of Greater Manchester

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 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
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 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
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

Newbridge Learning Community

Newbridge Learning Community is a Special Educational Needs School in Wigan for pupils who have emotional, behavioural or social difficulties (EBSD). The school was formed from the merger of Kingshill Special School and Highlea School and opened in October 2008. It has fewer than 100 pupils.

Located at 53.5237, -2.6002 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Special education in the United Kingdom, Special schools in Wigan

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