Porter’s Wood
Porter’s Wood is a forest in Wigan, England. Porter’s Wood is situated nearby to the village Gathurst, as well as near the suburb Kitt Green.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gathurst railway station and St John the Divine’s Church, Pemberton.
Gathurst railway station
Railway station
Photo: Peter Whatley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gathurst railway station is a two-platform railway station on the outskirts of the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. The station is on the Southport line 2+3⁄4 miles north west of Wigan Wallgate station.
St John the Divine’s Church, Pemberton
Church
Photo: Plucas58, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St John the Divine's Church is in Church Street, Lamberhead Green, Pemberton, Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Wigan, the archdeaconry of Warrington, and the diocese of Liverpool.
Omniplex Cinemas
Movie theater
Omniplex Holdings Unlimited Company is an Irish cinema chain which started in the Republic of Ireland in 1991. Following this they expanded to Derry, Northern Ireland in 1993.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wigan and Skelmersdale.
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.
Skelmersdale
Town
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Skelmersdale is a town in the West Lancashire district of England. It sits on the River Tawd, 6 miles west of Wigan, 13 miles north-east of Liverpool and 15 miles south-west of Preston.
Standish
Village
Photo: Martinevans123, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Standish is a village in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. Within the boundaries of the historic county of Lancashire, it is on the A49 road between Chorley and Wigan, near Junction 27 of the M6 motorway.
Porter’s Wood
- Type: Forest
- Location: Wigan, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.5544° or 53° 33′ 16″ northLongitude
-2.6902° or 2° 41′ 25″ westOpen location code
9C5VH835+QWOpenStreetMap ID
way 38418150OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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