Tontine

Tontine is a hamlet in Wigan, England. Tontine is situated nearby to the village Far Moor, as well as near the suburb Higher End.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Orrell railway station and Church of St Thomas the Martyr, Up Holland.

Orrell railway station

Railway station

Photo: Raymond Knapman, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Orrell railway station serves the Orrell area of the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. It is a small two-platform commuter hub on the Kirkby branch line from Wigan.

Church of St Thomas the Martyr, Up Holland

Church

Photo: PC78, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Church of St Thomas the Martyr is in School Lane, Up Holland, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Ormskirk, the archdeaconry of Warrington, and the diocese of Liverpool.

St Luke’s Church

Church

Photo: Gary Rogers, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Luke's Church is in Lodge Road, Orrell, Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Wigan, the archdeaconry of Warrington, and the diocese of Liverpool.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Up Holland and Orrell.

Up Holland

Village

Photo: Small-town hero, Public domain.

Up Holland is a village and civil parish in West Lancashire, England, 4 miles west of Wigan. The population at the 2011 census was 7,376.

Orrell

Village

Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Orrell is a suburb of Wigan in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. The population of the ward had fallen at the 2011 Census to 11,513.

Longshaw

Suburb

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Longshaw is a small residential and agricultural area within Billinge Higher End at the western boundary of the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, in Greater Manchester, England.

Tontine

Type: Hamlet
Category: locality
Location: Wigan, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.53438° or 53° 32′ 4″ north

Longitude

-2.71948° or 2° 43′ 10″ west

Elevation

292 feet (89 metres)

Open location code

9C5VG7MJ+Q6

OpenStreetMap ID

node 29393732

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

13267543

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Localities in the Area

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