The Beacon Centre
The Beacon Centre is a college building in Metropolitan Borough of Bury, England. The Beacon Centre is situated nearby to the sports venue Powerleague, as well as near the pitch Manchester Road Park Crown Green Bowls Club.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gigg Lane and Holy Cross College.
Gigg Lane
Stadium
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Gigg Lane is a football ground in Bury, Greater Manchester, England, built for Bury F.C. in 1885. The first match was played on 12 September 1885 between Bury and a team from Wigan. Gigg Lane is situated 2,600 feet south of The Beacon Centre.
Holy Cross College
College
Holy Cross College is a coeducational Roman Catholic sixth form college in Bury, Greater Manchester, England. Originally a single-sex school, it was founded by religious sisters in 1878 and later became Bury Convent Grammar School. Holy Cross College is situated 1,200 feet southwest of The Beacon Centre.
Fusilier Museum
Museum
Photo: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Fusilier Museum is a museum in Bury, Greater Manchester, England. Its collection includes the uniforms, medal and artefacts of the Lancashire Fusiliers. Fusilier Museum is situated 1,800 feet north of The Beacon Centre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bury and Walshaw.
Bury
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Bury is a town and borough in Greater Manchester in the northwest of England, ten miles north of central Manchester. It’s a former textile-milling town, with a population in 2024 of 199,000.
Walshaw
Village
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Walshaw is a village forming part of the Metropolitan Borough of Bury, in Greater Manchester, England. It’s to the south of Tottington and 2 miles northwest of Bury. Walshaw is situated 2 miles northwest of The Beacon Centre.
Radcliffe
Town
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Radcliffe is a market town in the Metropolitan Borough of Bury, Greater Manchester, England. It lies in the Irwell Valley 7 miles northwest of Manchester and 3 miles southwest of Bury and is contiguous with Whitefield to the south. Radcliffe is situated 2½ miles southwest of The Beacon Centre.
The Beacon Centre
- Type: College building
- Categories: building and education
- Location: Metropolitan Borough of Bury, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.58746° or 53° 35′ 15″ northLongitude
-2.29632° or 2° 17′ 47″ westOpen location code
9C5VHPP3+XFOpenStreetMap ID
way 219377075OpenStreetMap feature
building=college
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