Bryn Gates Airfield

Bryn Gates Airfield is an aerodrome in Wigan, England. Bryn Gates Airfield is situated nearby to the village Bamfurlong, as well as near the suburb Hawkley.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bryn railway station and Wigan North Western Railway Station.

Bryn railway station

Railway station

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Bryn railway station is a railway station serving the suburb of Bryn in Ashton-in-Makerfield, Greater Manchester, England. The station is situated on the electrified Liverpool–Wigan line 16+1⁄4 miles northeast of Liverpool Lime Street and 3+3⁄4 miles south of Wigan.

Wigan North Western Railway Station

Railway station

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Wigan North Western is one of two railway stations that serve the town centre of Wigan, in Greater Manchester, England; the other is Wigan Wallgate, 110 yards away.

Ince railway station

Railway station

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Ince railway station serves the Ince area of Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester. The station is on the Manchester-Southport Line 17¼ miles north west of Manchester Victoria.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wigan and Newton-le-Willows.

Wigan

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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.

Newton-le-Willows

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Newton-le-Willows is a town in Merseyside, England. It is famous for industry, from biscuits to railway locomotives to tanks, made in the Vulcan Foundry.

Ashton-in-Makerfield

Town

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Ashton-in-Makerfield is a market town in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England, 4 miles south of Wigan. As of the 2021 census, there was a population of 26,380.

Bryn Gates Airfield

Type: Aerodrome
Address: Wigan
Category: transportation
Location: Wigan, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.5128° or 53° 30′ 46″ north

Longitude

-2.6259° or 2° 37′ 33″ west

Open location code

9C5VG97F+4J

OpenStreetMap ID

node 6677357765

OpenStreetMap feature

aeroway=aerodrome

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Localities in the Area

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