Wingates

Wingates is a small settlement located in the town of , in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England. The name is believed to mean 'a gate for the wind', and it seems likely as this is in an exposed position above .
  • Suburb
  • …lies at an elevation of 397 feet (121 metres)
  • Description: suburb of Westhoughton, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of St. John the Evangelist and Westhoughton railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Westhoughton and Middlebrook.
is a suburb that spans the boundaries…
is a village in the , in , England. is situated 2½ miles west of Wingates.

Wingates

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Latitude
53.56179° or 53° 33′ 42″ north
Longitude
-2.52545° or 2° 31′ 32″ west
Open location code
9C5VHF6F+PR
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Polish—“Wingates” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Wingates”
  • French: “Wingates”
  • Polish: “Wingates”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include The White Wall gallery & Framers and Wingates.

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