Skitters Wood
Skitters Wood is a forest in St. Helens, England. Skitters Wood is situated nearby to the town Ashton-in-Makerfield, as well as near the village Bryn.Places of Interest
Highlights include Bryn railway station and Garswood railway station.
Bryn railway station
Railway station
Photo: Peter Whatley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bryn railway station is a railway station serving the suburb of Bryn in Ashton-in-Makerfield, Greater Manchester, England. The station is situated on the electrified Liverpool–Wigan line 16+1⁄4 miles northeast of Liverpool Lime Street and 3+3⁄4 miles south of Wigan.
Garswood railway station
Railway station
Photo: David Long, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Garswood railway station serves the village of Garswood in the Metropolitan Borough of St Helens, Merseyside, England. It is situated on the electrified Merseytravel Liverpool to Wigan City Line, 15 miles northeast of Liverpool Lime Street.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newton-le-Willows and Wigan.
Newton-le-Willows
Photo: AdamUsingThisWebsite, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Newton-le-Willows is a town in Merseyside, England. It is famous for industry, from biscuits to railway locomotives to tanks, made in the Vulcan Foundry.
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.
Ashton-in-Makerfield
Town
Photo: Rodhullandemu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ashton-in-Makerfield is a market town in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England, 4 miles south of Wigan. As of the 2021 census, there was a population of 26,380.
Skitters Wood
- Opening hours: 24/7
- Type: Forest
- Location: St. Helens, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.4888° or 53° 29′ 20″ northLongitude
-2.6472° or 2° 38′ 50″ westOpen location code
9C5VF9Q3+G4OpenStreetMap ID
way 33418096OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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