Fairy Glen
Fairy Glen is a pond in Wigan, England. Fairy Glen is situated nearby to the recreation area Devil’s Canyon, as well as near the forest Haigh Lower Plantations.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Stephen’s Church, Whelley and Mesnes Park.
St Stephen’s Church, Whelley
Church
Photo: Plucas58, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St Stephen's Church is in Balcarres Avenue, Whelley, Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Wigan, the archdeaconry of Wigan and West Lancashire, and the diocese of Liverpool. St Stephen’s Church, Whelley is situated 2,700 feet southeast of Fairy Glen.
Mesnes Park
Park
Photo: Plucas58, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mesnes Park ( is a Victorian public park dating from 1878 in Wigan, Greater Manchester, UK. The elongated 12 hectares park lies to the north-west of Wigan town centre with its main entrance at the junction of Bridgeman Terrace and Mesnes Park Terrace. Mesnes Park is situated 1 mile southwest of Fairy Glen.
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 mile south of Fairy Glen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Scholes and Wigan.
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
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.
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. Wigan Pier is situated 1½ miles southwest of Fairy Glen.
Fairy Glen
- Type: Pond
- Category: body of water
- Location: Wigan, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.56199° or 53° 33′ 43″ northLongitude
-2.62186° or 2° 37′ 19″ westOpen location code
9C5VH96H+Q7OpenStreetMap ID
way 1291609891OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=pond
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