The Common

The Common is a park in Wigan, England. The Common is situated near the playground Mosley Common Play Area, as well as near the historic site Hurst’s Farm.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: St Mary the Virgin’s Church, Ellenbrook and Garrett Hall.

St Mary the Virgin’s Church, Ellenbrook

Church

Photo: Tony Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Mary the Virgin's Church or Ellenbrook Chapel is an active Anglican church in Ellenbrook, Worsley, Greater Manchester, England. The church is part of a team ministry with St Mark's Church, Worsley and St Andrew, Boothstown. St Mary the Virgin’s Church, Ellenbrook is situated 2,200 feet east of The Common.

Garrett Hall

House

Photo: J3Mrs, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Garrett Hall or The Garrett is a former manor house that became a farmhouse in Tyldesley, Greater Manchester, England. The hall was designated a grade II listed building in 1987. Garrett Hall is situated 4,200 feet west of The Common.

The Lowry Academy

School

The Lowry Academy is a state coeducational secondary school located in Salford, Greater Manchester, England, which serves pupils from Little Hulton and Walkden. The Lowry Academy is situated 1 mile northeast of The Common.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Boothstown and Ellenbrook.

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.

Ellenbrook

Village

Photo: Tony Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ellenbrook is a suburb of Worsley, in the City of Salford in Greater Manchester, England. Ellenbrook is 6.8 miles west of Manchester, 5 miles west of Salford and 4.6 miles south of Bolton.

Astley

Town

Photo: J3Mrs, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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.

The Common

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

53.50824° or 53° 30′ 30″ north

Longitude

-2.42372° or 2° 25′ 25″ west

Open location code

9C5VGH5G+7G

OpenStreetMap ID

way 68361520

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Mosley Common Play Area and Hurst’s Farm.

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