Wrightington
Wrightington is a locality in West Lancashire District, Lancashire, England. Wrightington is situated nearby to the hamlet Robin Hood, as well as near the locality High Moor.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Appley Bridge railway station and Wrightington Hospital.
Appley Bridge railway station
Railway station
Appley Bridge railway station serves the villages of Appley Bridge and Shevington, both in Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester in England.
Wrightington Hospital
Hospital
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Wrightington Hospital is a health facility in Wrightington, Lancashire, England. It is managed by the Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust.
St James the Great Church, Wrightington
Church
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St James the Great Church is in Church Lane, to the west of Wrightington in Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Chorley, the archdeaconry of Blackburn, and the diocese of Blackburn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Standish and Shevington.
Standish
Village
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Standish is a village in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. Within the boundaries of the historic county of Lancashire, it is on the A49 road between Chorley and Wigan, near Junction 27 of the M6 motorway. Standish is situated 2½ miles east of Wrightington.
Shevington
Village
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Shevington is a village and civil parish within the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. The population of the Wigan ward called Shevington and Lower Ground had increased to 11,482 at the 2011 Census. Shevington is situated 2 miles southeast of Wrightington.
Skelmersdale
Town
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Skelmersdale is a town in the West Lancashire district of Lancashire, England. It sits on the River Tawd, 6 miles west of Wigan, 13 miles north-east of Liverpool and 15 miles south-west of Preston. Skelmersdale is situated 4 miles southwest of Wrightington.
Wrightington
- Type: Locality
- Location: West Lancashire District, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.5977° or 53° 35′ 52″ northLongitude
-2.7213° or 2° 43′ 17″ westElevation
430 feet (131 metres)Open location code
9C5VH7XH+3FGeoNames ID
7301453
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