Central Park

Central Park is a park in Wigan, England. Central Park is situated near Atherton High School, as well as near St Richards RC Church.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: St John the Baptist’s Church, Atherton and Atherton High School.

St John the Baptist’s Church, Atherton

Church

Photo: Margaret Clough, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St John the Baptist's Church is in Market Place, Atherton, Greater Manchester, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the archdeaconry of Salford, and diocese of Manchester. St John the Baptist’s Church, Atherton is situated 1,600 feet northeast of Central Park.

Atherton High School

School

Atherton High School is a mixed Secondary school and sixth form located in Atherton in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. It is formally designated as a Christian faith school. Atherton High School is situated 1,000 feet east of Central Park.

Chowbent Unitarian Chapel

Church

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Chowbent Chapel is an active Unitarian place of worship in Atherton, Greater Manchester, England. It was built in 1721 and is the oldest place of worship in the town. Chowbent Unitarian Chapel is situated 2,600 feet northeast of Central Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Atherton and Tyldesley.

Atherton

Town

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Atherton is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England, historically part of Lancashire. It is 5 miles south of Bolton, 7 miles east of Wigan, and 10 miles northwest of Manchester.

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.

Over Hulton

Suburb

Photo: Roger May, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Over Hulton is a suburb of Westhoughton within the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, in Greater Manchester, England. Historically part of Lancashire, it lies 3.5 miles south west of Bolton. Over Hulton is situated 1½ miles northeast of Central Park.

Central Park

Type: Park
Category: recreation area
Location: Wigan, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.52174° or 53° 31′ 18″ north

Longitude

-2.49676° or 2° 29′ 48″ west

Open location code

9C5VGGC3+M7

OpenStreetMap ID

way 41210913

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

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Highlights: St Richards RC Church and The Snug.

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