Mains Covert
Mains Covert is a forest in Wigan, England. Mains Covert is situated nearby to the hamlet Bryn Gates, as well as near the suburb Stubshaw Cross.Places of Interest
Highlights include Bryn railway station and Catholic Church of St Oswald and St Edmund Arrowsmith.
Bryn railway station
Railway station
Photo: Kevin Waterhouse, 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.
Catholic Church of St Oswald and St Edmund Arrowsmith
Church
Photo: Rodhullandemu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Catholic Church of St Oswald and St Edmund Arrowsmith is a Roman Catholic parish church located on Liverpool Road in Ashton-in-Makerfield, Greater Manchester, England, which is a Grade II-listed building and includes the Diocesan Shrine of St Edmund Arrowsmith.
Golborne North railway station
Historic site
Golborne North railway station served the town of Golborne, in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. The station was on the Liverpool, St Helens and South Lancashire Railway line from Lowton St Mary's to the original St Helens Central railway station.
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.
Mains Covert
- Type: Forest
- Location: Wigan, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.4994° or 53° 29′ 58″ northLongitude
-2.6079° or 2° 36′ 29″ westOpen location code
9C5VF9XR+QROpenStreetMap ID
way 34407631OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Mains Covert from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Bryn Gates and Stubshaw Cross.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Viridor Wood and Willow Grove Primary School.
England: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into London, Manchester, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Curious Forests to Discover
Uncover intriguing forests from every corner of the globe.