Chat Moss Foot Crossing

Chat Moss Foot Crossing is a level crossing in Wigan, England. Chat Moss Foot Crossing is situated nearby to Breedon Astley Moss Quarry, as well as near Risley, Holcroft and Chat Moss National Nature Reserve.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include City Airport Manchester and Astley Green Colliery Museum.

City Airport Manchester

Aerodrome

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Barton Aerodrome is an airport in Barton-upon-Irwell, Greater Manchester, England, 5 nautical miles west of Manchester. Formerly known as City Airport and City Airport Manchester, it is known by the Civil Aviation Authority as Manchester/Barton and rebranded as Manchester Barton Aerodrome on 3rd April 2023. City Airport Manchester is situated 2 miles east of Chat Moss Foot Crossing.

Astley Green Colliery Museum

Museum

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The Astley Green Colliery Museum is a heritage museum in Astley near Tyldesley in Greater Manchester, England, operated by the Red Rose Steam Society. The site was originally a working colliery that produced coal from 1912 until its closure in 1970 and is now protected as a Scheduled Monument. Astley Green Colliery Museum is situated 1½ miles north of Chat Moss Foot Crossing.

Damhouse

Manor estate

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Damhouse or Astley Hall is a Grade II* listed building on Church Road in Astley, a village in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. Damhouse is situated 2½ miles north of Chat Moss Foot Crossing.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Irlam and Astley.

Irlam

Town

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Irlam is a suburb in the City of Salford, Greater Manchester, England. In 2011, it had a population of 19,933. It lies on flat ground on the south side of the M62 motorway and the north bank of the Manchester Ship Canal, 6.7 miles southwest of Salford, 7.6 miles southwest of Manchester and 8.3 miles northeast of Warrington. Irlam is situated 1½ miles southeast of Chat Moss Foot Crossing.

Astley

Town

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Astley is a village in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. Within the boundaries of the historic county of Lancashire, it is crossed by the Bridgewater Canal and the A580 East Lancashire Road. Astley is situated 2 miles north of Chat Moss Foot Crossing.