Worthington

Worthington is a civil parish within the in , England, located about four miles north of . The parish is very sparsely populated, with a population of 135 at the 2001 census, and it does not have an active parish council or parish meeting.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Hamlet with 295 residents
  • Description: civil parish within the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan
  • Also known as: “Worthington (civil parish), Metropolitan Borough of Wigan”, “Worthington, Greater Manchester”, and “Worthington, Metropolitan Borough of Wigan”

Places of Interest

Highlights include St Wilfrid’s Church, Standish and Ashfield Park.

Church
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The Church of St Wilfrid is in Market Place, , , , England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the Diocese of Blackburn.

Park
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School
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Standish and Coppull.

Village
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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.

Village
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is a village and civil parish in , England. It is part of the Borough of Chorley, lies around 300 feet above sea level. Its population is around 8,000, having been counted at 8,300 in the 2021 Census. is situated 2 miles northwest of Worthington.

Village
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is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Chorley in , England, near the . It is 3 miles south of . It became a separate parish in 1842 then grew into a township around the textile and coal mining industries until these closed in the 1960s. is situated 2 miles northeast of Worthington.

Worthington

Latitude
53.59704° or 53° 35′ 49″ north
Longitude
-2.64157° or 2° 38′ 30″ west
Population
295
Elevation
190 feet (58 metres)
Open location code
9C5VH9W5+R9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29383045
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
12262001
Wiki­data ID
Q1811921
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Worthington” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Worthington (distrito)”
  • Cebuano: “Worthington”
  • Dutch: “Worthington”
  • French: “Worthington”
  • Irish: “Worthington”
  • Ladin: “Worthington (Lancashire)”
  • Ladin: “Worthington”
  • Polish: “Worthington”
  • Spanish: “Worthington (Gran Mánchester)”
  • Spanish: “Worthington”
  • Swedish: “Worthington, Greater Manchester”
  • Swedish: “Worthington”
  • Turkish: “Worthington, Greater Manchester”
  • Welsh: “Worthington, Manceinion Fwyaf”
  • Welsh: “Worthington”
  • “Worthington”

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