Forest Fold

Forest Fold is a farm in Shevington, Wigan, England. Forest Fold is situated nearby to the forest Coppice Bank Wood, as well as near the golf course Gathurst Golf Club.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Appley Bridge railway station and Gathurst railway station.

Appley Bridge railway station

Railway station

Appley Bridge railway station serves the villages of Appley Bridge and Shevington, both in Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester in England. Appley Bridge railway station is situated 4,000 feet northwest of Forest Fold.

Gathurst railway station

Railway station

Photo: Kevin Waterhouse, 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. Gathurst railway station is situated 1 mile southeast of Forest Fold.

Gathurst Viaduct carries the M6 motorway across the Douglas valley at Shevington, Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. The second largest bridge on the M6 motorway, it lies between junctions 26 and 27. Gathurst Viaduct is situated 3,500 feet southeast of Forest Fold.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shevington and Standish.

Shevington

Village

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Shevington is a village and civil parish within the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. The population of the Wigan ward called Shevington and Lower Ground had increased to 11,482 at the 2011 Census.

Standish

Village

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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. Standish is situated 2 miles northeast of Forest Fold.