The Shippon
The Shippon is a residential building in Wigan, England which is located on Rindle Road. The Shippon is situated nearby to Risley, Holcroft and Chat Moss National Nature Reserve, as well as near the forest Bedford Moss.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Astley Green Colliery Museum and City Airport Manchester.
Astley Green Colliery Museum
Museum
Photo: Alan Murray-Rust, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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 The Shippon.
City Airport Manchester
Aerodrome
Photo: Merlin83b, CC BY-SA 2.5.
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 2½ miles east of The Shippon.
Damhouse
Manor estate
Photo: Plucas58, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 2 miles north of The Shippon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Astley and Irlam.
Astley
Town
Photo: J3Mrs, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 The Shippon.
Irlam
Town
Photo: Keith Williamson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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 2 miles southeast of The Shippon.
Boothstown
Village
Photo: Tony Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Boothstown is a suburban village in the City of Salford in Greater Manchester, England. Boothstown forms part of the Boothstown and Ellenbrook ward, which had a population at the 2011 Census of 9,599. Boothstown is situated 2½ miles northeast of The Shippon.
The Shippon
- Type: Residential building
- Address: Rindle Road, Astley, Manchester, M29 7LG
- Category: building
- Location: Wigan, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.47367° or 53° 28′ 25″ northLongitude
-2.44782° or 2° 26′ 52″ westOpen location code
9C5VFHF2+FVOpenStreetMap ID
way 1083842290OpenStreetMap feature
building=residential
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