The Common
The Common is a park in Wigan, England. The Common is situated nearby to the playground Mosley Common Play Area, as well as near the historic site Hurst’s Farm.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St John’s Church, Mosley Common and St Mary the Virgin’s Church, Ellenbrook.
St John’s Church, Mosley Common
Church
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St John's Church is an Anglican church on Mosley Common Road, Mosley Common, Greater Manchester, England. It is an active church built in 1886 and part of Leigh deanery in the archdeaconry of Salford, diocese of Manchester. St John’s Church, Mosley Common is situated 2,100 feet west of The Common.
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.
The Lowry Academy
School
The Lowry Academy is a 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 Astley.
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.
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.
Walkden
Town
Photo: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Salford is a city in Greater Manchester in northwest England, with a population of 130,000 in 2021. It's separated from the City of Manchester by a loop of the River Irwell. Its biggest attraction is the Quays, but this area is described on a separate page.
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″ northLongitude
-2.42372° or 2° 25′ 25″ westOpen location code
9C5VGH5G+7GOpenStreetMap ID
way 68361520OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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