Platt Lane/Knowles Place
Platt Lane/Knowles Place is a bus stop in Wigan, England. Platt Lane/Knowles Place is situated nearby to the suburb Scholes, as well as near the park Platt Lane Play Area.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Catharine’s Church, Scholes and St John’s Church, Wigan.
St Catharine’s Church, Scholes
Church
Photo: S Parish, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Catharine's Church is in Lorne Street, Scholes, 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. St Catharine’s Church, Scholes is situated 970 feet south of Platt Lane/Knowles Place.
St John’s Church, Wigan
Church
Photo: David Long, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St John's Church is a Roman Catholic Church in Standishgate, Wigan, Greater Manchester. It is within 200 feet of another Catholic church, St Mary's. Construction on both churches, was done in a spirit of competition, so they both were finished in the same year, 1819. St John’s Church, Wigan is situated 2,500 feet west of Platt Lane/Knowles Place.
St Mary’s Church, Wigan
Church
Photo: Rept0n1x, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St Mary's Church is a Roman Catholic Parish church in the Standishgate area of Wigan, Greater Manchester. It was built in 1818 and is a Grade II* listed building. St Mary’s Church, Wigan is situated 2,500 feet west of Platt Lane/Knowles Place.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Scholes and Wigan.
Scholes
Suburb
Scholes is an urban area in Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. Scholes is immediately to the east of Wigan's town centre; separated from the commercial area by the River Douglas.
Wigan
Wigan is an industrial town in Greater Manchester in the north of England. It's 17 miles northwest of central Manchester and until 1974 was part of Lancashire. In 2019 the population was 108,000.
Wigan Pier
Quarter
Photo: Chris55, Public domain.
Wigan Pier is an area around the Leeds and Liverpool Canal in Wigan, Greater Manchester, England, south-west of the town centre. The name has humorous or ironic connotations since it conjures an image of a seaside pleasure pier, whereas Wigan is inland and a traditionally industrial town.
Platt Lane/Knowles Place
- Type: Bus stop
- Category: transportation
- Location: Wigan, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.5489° or 53° 32′ 56″ northLongitude
-2.61653° or 2° 36′ 60″ westNetwork
TfGMOpen location code
9C5VG9XM+H9OpenStreetMap ID
node 533851480OpenStreetMap feature
highway=bus_stopOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=platform
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Platt Lane Play Area and The Rec.
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