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Shevington

Shevington is a village and civil parish within the , , England. The population of the Wigan ward called Shevington and Lower Ground had increased to 11,482 at the 2011 Census.
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  • Type: Village with 9,520 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish within the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, in Greater Manchester, England
  • Also known as: “Shevington, Greater Manchester” and “Shevington, Metropolitan Borough of Wigan”

Places of Interest

Highlights include St Anne’s Church, Shevington and Gathurst railway station.

Church
Photo: Shevington123, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Railway station
Photo: Peter Whatley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a two-platform railway station on the outskirts of the , , England. The station is on the Southport line 2+3⁄4 miles north west of station.

Railway station
serves the villages of and Shevington, both in , in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Standish and Pemberton.

Village
Photo: Martinevans123, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in the , , England. Within the boundaries of the historic county of , it is on the A49 road between and , near Junction 27 of the M6 motorway. is situated 1½ miles northeast of Shevington.

Suburb
Photo: David Long, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an area of , in , England. It lies on the southwestern bank of the River Douglas, and east of the M6 motorway. The area is contiguous with Orrell and as a ward has a population of 13,638, increasing to 13,982 at the 2011 Census. is situated 2½ miles south of Shevington.

Quarter
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is an area around the in , , England, south-west of the town centre. The name has humorous or ironic connotations since it conjures an image of a seaside , whereas Wigan is inland and a traditionally industrial town. is situated 3 miles southeast of Shevington.

Shevington

Latitude
53.57099° or 53° 34′ 16″ north
Longitude
-2.69261° or 2° 41′ 33″ west
Population
9,520
Elevation
200 feet (61 metres)
Open location code
9C5VH8C4+9X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29369449
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2638009
Wiki­data ID
Q2523597
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Shevington” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Shevington”
  • Bengali: “শেভিংটন”
  • Cebuano: “Shevington”
  • Chinese: “雪文頓”
  • Chinese: “雪文顿”
  • Dutch: “Shevington”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “شيڤينجتون”
  • French: “Shevington”
  • German: “Shevington”
  • Gujarati: “શેવિંગટન”
  • Irish: “Shevington”
  • Japanese: “シェビントン”
  • Kannada: “ಶೆವಿಂಗ್ಟನ್”
  • Korean: “셰빙턴”
  • Ladin: “Shevington”
  • Lithuanian: “Ševingtonas”
  • Persian: “شوینگتون”
  • Polish: “Shevington”
  • Portuguese: “Shevington”
  • Russian: “Шевингтон”
  • Spanish: “Shevington”
  • Swedish: “Shevington”
  • Tamil: “ஸ்டாண்டிஷ்”
  • Telugu: “షివింగ్టన్”
  • Turkish: “Shevington”
  • Urdu: “شیوینجٹن”
  • Welsh: “Shevington”
  • “Shevington”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Shevington”. Photo: Shevington123, CC BY-SA 4.0.