Hangman’s Wood

Hangman’s Wood is a forest in , . Hangman’s Wood is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Upholland railway station and Orrell railway station.

Railway station
Photo: Gary Rogers, CC BY-SA 2.0.
serves the small town of in the southern / boundary area of England. It is on the Kirkby branch line from and means the service runs through three counties on its journey from Wigan to .

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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Skelmersdale and Winstanley.

Photo: Rept0n1x, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in the Western district of , England. It sits on the River Tawd, 6 miles west of , 13 miles north-east of and 15 miles south-west of .

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.

Suburb
Photo: David Long, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an area of , in , England. It lies on the southwestern bank of the River Douglas, and east of the M6 motorway. The area is contiguous with Orrell and as a ward has a population of 13,638, increasing to 13,982 at the 2011 Census.

Hangman’s Wood

Latitude
53.5149° or 53° 30′ 54″ north
Longitude
-2.7378° or 2° 44′ 16″ west
Open location code
9C5VG776+XV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 35424571
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­wood
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