Scholes Bridge
Scholes Bridge is a bridge in Wigan, England. Scholes Bridge is situated nearby to the church The Salvation Army - Wigan, as well as near the sports venue Wigan Life Centre.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Museum of Wigan Life and Wigan North Western Railway Station.
Museum of Wigan Life
Museum
Photo: Hindleyite, CC BY 3.0.
The Museum of Wigan Life is a public museum and local history resource centre in Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. The nineteenth-century listed building is by the noted architect Alfred Waterhouse. Museum of Wigan Life is situated 740 feet southwest of Scholes Bridge.
Wigan North Western Railway Station
Railway station
Photo: The Voice of Hassocks, Public domain.
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. Wigan North Western Railway Station is situated 1,500 feet southwest of Scholes Bridge.
Wigan Wallgate Railway Station
Railway station
Photo: Whohe!, Public domain.
Wigan Wallgate is one of two railway stations serving the town centre of Wigan, in Greater Manchester, England; the other is Wigan North Western, which is 100 metres away across the street named Wallgate. Wigan Wallgate Railway Station is situated 1,600 feet west of Scholes Bridge.
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.
Scholes Bridge
- Type: Bridge
- Description: bridge in Scholes Village, Wigan, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom
- Categories: road bridge and transportation
- Location: Wigan, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.54513° or 53° 32′ 42″ northLongitude
-2.62685° or 2° 37′ 37″ westInception
1987Open location code
9C5VG9WF+27OpenStreetMap ID
way 1028403391OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridgeWikidata ID
Q123207348
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The Salvation Army - Wigan and Wigan Life Centre.
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