Home Stead

Home Stead is a farmhouse in Wigan, England. Home Stead is situated near the forest Bedford Moss, as well as near Risley, Holcroft and Chat Moss National Nature Reserve.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Glazebury Methodist Church and Astley Green Colliery Museum.

Glazebury Methodist Church

Church

Photo: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Glazebury Methodist Church is situated 1½ miles west of Home Stead.

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 2 miles north of Home Stead.

The Church of All Saints

Church

Photo: Gary Rogers, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Church of All Saints is situated 1½ miles west of Home Stead.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Glazebury and Fowley Common.

Glazebury

Village

Photo: Gary Rogers, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Glazebury is a village.

Fowley Common

Village

Photo: Anthony Parkes, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Fowley Common is a village, which is situated 1½ miles southwest of Home Stead.

Irlam

Town

Photo: Keith Williamson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Irlam is a suburb in the City of Salford, 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 Home Stead.

Home Stead

Type: Farmhouse
Categories: building and agriculture
Location: Wigan, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.4679° or 53° 28′ 5″ north

Longitude

-2.46027° or 2° 27′ 37″ west

Open location code

9C5VFG9Q+5V

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1083860486

OpenStreetMap feature

building=farm

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Bedford Moss and Risley, Holcroft and Chat Moss National Nature Reserve.

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