Tyldesley Monument
Tyldesley Monument is a monument in Wigan, England. Tyldesley Monument is situated nearby to Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, as well as near Wigan Lane Post Office.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Brick Community Stadium and St Mary’s Church, Wigan.
Brick Community Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Arne mueseler, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
The Brick Community Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Robin Park in Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. It is used by Wigan Warriors rugby league club and Wigan Athletic football club. Brick Community Stadium is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Tyldesley Monument.
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 1,700 feet south of Tyldesley Monument.
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 2,000 feet south of Tyldesley Monument.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wigan and Scholes.
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.
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 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.
Tyldesley Monument
- Type: Monument
- Inscription: “n High Act of Gratitude, which conveys the memory of Sir Thomas Tyldesley to posterity. Who served King Charles the First as Lieutenant Colonel at Edge Hill Battle, after raising Regiments of Horse, Foot, and Dragoons, and for the desperate storming of Bu”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Wigan, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.55485° or 53° 33′ 18″ northLongitude
-2.62787° or 2° 37′ 40″ westInception
1679Open location code
9C5VH93C+WVOpenStreetMap ID
node 8733629965OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monument
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints and Wigan Lane Post Office.
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