Lane Head

Lane Head is a village in Wigan, England. Lane Head is situated nearby to the town Lowton, as well as near the village Kenyon.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lowton St Mary’s railway station and Church of St. Luke.

Lowton St Mary’s railway station

Historic site

Lowton St Mary's railway station served the scattered community of Lowton, then in Lancashire, now in Greater Manchester, England. It was situated immediately south of the A572 bridge over the tracks.

Church of St. Luke

Church

Photo: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Mary’s Church, Lowton

Church

Photo: Alan Nixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Mary's Church is an Anglican parish church in Newton Road, Lowton, Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. It is in the deanery of Winwick, the archdeaconry of Warrington, and the diocese of Liverpool.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lowton and Kenyon.

Lowton

Town

Photo: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Lowton is a village within the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, in Greater Manchester, England. It is around 2 miles from Leigh, 7 miles south of Wigan and 12 miles west of Manchester city centre.

Kenyon

Village

Photo: Keith Williamson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Kenyon is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Croft, in the Warrington district, in the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. In 1931 the parish had a population of 259.

Golborne

Town

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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.

Lane Head

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

53.466° or 53° 27′ 58″ north

Longitude

-2.56824° or 2° 34′ 6″ west

Elevation

125 feet (38 metres)

Open location code

9C5VFC8J+9P

OpenStreetMap ID

node 30416952

OpenStreetMap feature

place=village

GeoNames ID

13269221

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