Island Dam

Island Dam is a lake in , . Island Dam is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Orrell railway station and Winstanley College.

Railway station
Photo: Raymond Knapman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
serves the Orrell area of the , , England. It is a small two-platform commuter hub on the Kirkby branch line from .

College
Photo: Gary Rogers, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a sixth-form college in the Billinge Higher End area of the , Greater Manchester.

Railway station
Photo: Peter Whatley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
serves the area of in , England. It is on the Kirkby branch line from Wigan Wallgate. The station was opened on 20 November 1848 by the Liverpool and Bury Railway.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wigan and Ashton-in-Makerfield.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
is an industrial town in 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.

Town
Photo: Rodhullandemu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a market town in the , , England, 4 miles south of . As of the 2021 census, there was a population of 26,380.

Suburb
Photo: Andy Gibson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a suburb of in the , in , England. Historically in , the area had a population of 15,849, reducing at the 2011 census to 11,264.

Island Dam

Latitude
53.5118° or 53° 30′ 43″ north
Longitude
-2.6936° or 2° 41′ 37″ west
Open location code
9C5VG864+PG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 34471267
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
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