Newtown

Newtown is a suburb in , . Newtown is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near .
  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: area in Wigan, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: “Newtown, Wigan”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Brick Community Stadium and Adam Viaduct.

Stadium
Photo: Arne mueseler, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
The is a multi-use stadium in Robin Park in , , England. It is used by Wigan Warriors rugby league club and Wigan Athletic football club.

Bridge
Photo: David Ashcroft, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is a grade II listed concrete underbridge in Wallgate, . The bridge, constructed in 1946, is the earliest 'post-tensioned' prestressed concrete railway bridge in the , with only some examples in being earlier.

Bridge
Photo: Galatas, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wigan Pier and Poolstock.

Quarter
Photo: Chris55, Public domain.
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.

Suburb
is a road, the name of which is used to describe the surrounding residential area of , in , England. , although it has no specific boundaries, is south of the River Douglas and is situated next to the and close to and Wigan town centre which is in walking distance.

Suburb
is a suburb of in the in , . The ward population at the 2011 census was 11,974.

Newtown

Latitude
53.54061° or 53° 32′ 26″ north
Longitude
-2.65695° or 2° 39′ 25″ west
Elevation
98 feet (30 metres)
Open location code
9C5VG8RV+66
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29369447
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
13265084
Wiki­data ID
Q101781985
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Satellite Map

Discover Newtown from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Russian—“Newtown” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “নিউটাউন”
  • Russian: “Ньютаун”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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