Plank Lane
Plank Lane is a hamlet in Wigan, England. Plank Lane is situated nearby to the neighborhood Pennington Wharf, as well as near the hamlet Bickershaw.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Plank Lane Lift Bridge and The Progress With Unity Stadium.
The Progress With Unity Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Dave Green, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Progress With Unity Stadium is a multi-use sports, retail and housing development in Leigh, Greater Manchester, England. The centrepiece of the development is a 12,000-capacity stadium which is home to professional rugby league team Leigh Leopards, the Manchester United Women's senior team, and Manchester United's men's Under-21 and Academy teams.
Pennington Flash Country Park
Park
Photo: Ronald Saunders, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pennington Flash Country Park is a 200-hectare country park located between Lowton and Leigh in Greater Manchester, England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leigh and Bedford.
Leigh
Town
Photo: Chris Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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. Leigh is situated 1½ miles east of Plank Lane.
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 2½ miles east of Plank Lane.
Golborne
Town
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Golborne is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, in Greater Manchester, England. It lies 5 miles south-south-east of Wigan, 6 miles north-east of Warrington and 14 miles to the west of the city of Manchester. Golborne is situated 2½ miles southwest of Plank Lane.
Plank Lane
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Wigan, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.49539° or 53° 29′ 43″ northLongitude
-2.55485° or 2° 33′ 18″ westElevation
75 feet (23 metres)Open location code
9C5VFCWW+53OpenStreetMap ID
node 30431729OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
13268380
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