Bex Hole

Bex Hole is a reservoir in Wigan, England. Bex Hole is situated nearby to the hamlet Dangerous Corner, as well as near the suburb Westleigh.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Leigh Sports Village and Daisy Hill railway station.

Leigh Sports Village

Stadium

Photo: Dave Green, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Leigh Sports Village 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.

Daisy Hill railway station

Railway station

Photo: Nigel Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Daisy Hill railway station serves the Daisy Hill area of Westhoughton, in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England. It lies on the Manchester-Southport Line.

Leigh Town Hall

Town hall

Photo: J3Mrs, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Leigh Town Hall is a municipal building in Leigh, Greater Manchester, England. It stands in Civic Square at the junction with Market Street, facing Leigh parish church. It was built in 1907 and granted grade II listed building status in 1987.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Leigh and Westhoughton.

Leigh

Town

Photo: Chris Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Leigh is a town in the Wigan district, in Greater Manchester, England, on low-lying land northwest of Chat Moss. It is situated approximately 6 miles southeast of Wigan and 11 miles west of Manchester city centre.

Westhoughton

Town

Photo: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bolton is a large town in Greater Manchester in northwest England, 17 miles north of Manchester city centre, with an industrial heritage of canals, coal, cotton and railways.

Hindley

Town

Photo: Jhamez84, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hindley is a town within the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan in Greater Manchester, England. It is three miles east of Wigan and covers an area of 2,580 acres.

Bex Hole

Type: Reservoir
Category: body of water
Location: Wigan, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.5192° or 53° 31′ 9″ north

Longitude

-2.5369° or 2° 32′ 13″ west

Open location code

9C5VGF97+M6

OpenStreetMap ID

way 694246459

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

OpenStreetMap feature

water=reservoir

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Localities in the Area

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