Horrock’s Hide
Horrock’s Hide is a bird hide in Wigan, England. Horrock’s Hide is situated nearby to Pennington Flash Country Park, as well as near the scenic viewpoint The Point.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pennington Flash Country Park and The Progress With Unity Stadium.
Pennington Flash Country Park
Park
Photo: Ronald Saunders, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pennington Flash Country Park is a 200-hectare country park located between Lowton and Leigh in Greater Manchester, England. Pennington Flash Country Park is situated 830 feet west of Horrock’s Hide.
The Progress With Unity Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Dave Green, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Progress With Unity Stadium, is a multi-use sports, retail and housing development in Leigh, Greater Manchester, England. The centrepiece of the development is a 12,000-capacity stadium which is home to professional rugby league team Leigh Leopards, the Manchester United Women's senior team, and Manchester United's men's Under-21 and Academy teams. The Progress With Unity Stadium is situated 2,600 feet east of Horrock’s Hide.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leigh and Bedford.
Leigh
Town
Photo: Chris Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Leigh is a town in Greater Manchester, England, on low-lying land northwest of Chat Moss. Within the boundaries of the historic county of Lancashire, Leigh was originally the centre of a large ecclesiastical parish covering six vills or townships.
Bedford
Suburb
Bedford is a suburb of Leigh, in the Wigan district, in the county of Greater Manchester, England. It was one of three ancient townships, Bedford, Pennington and Westleigh, that merged in 1875 to form the town of Leigh. Historically, Bedford was in Lancashire. Bedford is situated 2 miles east of Horrock’s Hide.
Kenyon
Village
Photo: Keith Williamson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kenyon is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Croft, in the Warrington district, in the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. In 1931 the parish had a population of 259. Kenyon is situated 2½ miles south of Horrock’s Hide.
Horrock’s Hide
- Type: Bird hide
- Categories: building and recreation area
- Location: Wigan, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.48789° or 53° 29′ 16″ northLongitude
-2.54149° or 2° 32′ 29″ westLevels
1Open location code
9C5VFFQ5+5COpenStreetMap ID
way 543863992OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
leisure=bird_hide
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