Westleigh
Westleigh is a suburb in Wigan, England. Westleigh is situated nearby to the hamlet Dangerous Corner, as well as near the village Howe Bridge.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Mary the Virgin’s Church, Leigh and St Peter’s Church, Westleigh, Greater Manchester.
St Mary the Virgin’s Church, Leigh
Church
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The Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin is a Church of England parish church in Leigh, Greater Manchester, England. It is a member of the Salford & Leigh deanery in the archdeaconry of Salford, diocese of Manchester.
St Peter’s Church, Westleigh, Greater Manchester
Church
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St Peter's Church is in Firs Lane, Westleigh, a district of Leigh, Greater Manchester, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Leigh, the archdeaconry of Salford, and the diocese of Manchester.
St Michael and All Angels’ Church, Howe Bridge
Church
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St Michael and All Angels' Church is in Leigh Road, Howe Bridge, a suburb of Atherton, Greater Manchester, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Leigh, the archdeaconry of Salford and the diocese of Manchester.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leigh and Bedford.
Leigh
Town
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Leigh is a town in the Wigan district, in Greater Manchester, England, on low-lying land northwest of Chat Moss. It is situated approximately 6 miles southeast of Wigan and 11 miles west of Manchester city centre.
Bedford
Suburb
Bedford is a suburb of Leigh, in the Wigan district, in the county of Greater Manchester, England. It was one of three ancient townships, Bedford, Pennington and Westleigh, that merged in 1875 to form the town of Leigh. Historically, Bedford was in Lancashire. Bedford is situated 1½ miles southeast of Westleigh.
Atherton
Town
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Atherton is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan in Greater Manchester, England and historically part of Lancashire. The town, including Hindsford, Howe Bridge and Hag Fold, is five miles south of Bolton, seven miles east of Wigan, and 10 miles northwest of Manchester. Atherton is situated 2 miles northeast of Westleigh.
Westleigh
- Type: Suburb
- Category: locality
- Location: Wigan, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.5117° or 53° 30′ 42″ northLongitude
-2.53° or 2° 31′ 48″ westElevation
95 feet (29 metres)Open location code
9C5VGF6C+M2OpenStreetMap ID
node 30416824OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
10377649
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