Winding House

Winding House is a museum in Wigan, England. Winding House is situated near the historic site Lancashire Boiler, as well as near Astley Green Colliery Museum.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Astley Green Colliery Museum and Damhouse.

Astley Green Colliery Museum

Museum

Photo: Alan Murray-Rust, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Astley Green Colliery Museum is a heritage museum in Astley near Tyldesley in Greater Manchester, England, operated by the Red Rose Steam Society. The site was originally a working colliery that produced coal from 1912 until its closure in 1970 and is now protected as a Scheduled Monument.

Damhouse

Manor estate

Photo: Plucas58, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Damhouse or Astley Hall is a Grade II* listed building on Church Road in Astley, a village in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. Damhouse is situated 3,600 feet northwest of Winding House.

St Stephen’s Church, Astley

Church

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St Stephen's Church is a parish church located in Astley, Greater Manchester, England. It is an active Anglican church built in 1968, and it is part of the Leigh deanery in the archdeaconry of Salford diocese of Manchester. St Stephen’s Church, Astley is situated 3,000 feet northwest of Winding House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Astley and Boothstown.

Astley

Town

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Astley is a village in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. Within the boundaries of the historic county of Lancashire, it is crossed by the Bridgewater Canal and the A580 East Lancashire Road.

Boothstown

Village

Photo: Tony Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Boothstown is a suburban village in the City of Salford in Greater Manchester, England. Boothstown forms part of the Boothstown and Ellenbrook ward, which had a population at the 2011 Census of 9,599.

Tyldesley

Town

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Tyldesley is a market town in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan in Greater Manchester, England. Within the boundaries of the historic county of Lancashire, it is north of Chat Moss near the foothills of the West Pennine Moors, eight miles southeast of Wigan and nine miles northwest of Manchester. Tyldesley is situated 1½ miles northwest of Winding House.

Winding House

Email: info@astleycolliery.org
Type: Museum
Categories: building, tourism, mine, historic site, and tourist attraction
Location: Wigan, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.49564° or 53° 29′ 44″ north

Longitude

-2.44674° or 2° 26′ 48″ west

Roof shape

gabled

Open location code

9C5VFHW3+78

OpenStreetMap ID

way 385346095

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=mine

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=museum

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Lancashire Boiler and Trencherbone Platform.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Visitor centre and Event Parking.

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