Westleigh Heath

Westleigh Heath is a meadow in Wigan, England. Westleigh Heath is situated nearby to the lake Nevison’s Flash, as well as near Strange Common.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Leigh Sports Village and Pennington Flash Country Park.

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. Leigh Sports Village is situated 1 mile southeast of Westleigh Heath.

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 3,600 feet south of Westleigh Heath.

Plank Lane Lift Bridge

Bridge

Photo: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Plank Lane Lift Bridge is situated 2,700 feet southwest of Westleigh Heath.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Leigh and Lowton.

Leigh

Town

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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.

Lowton

Town

Photo: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Lowton is a village within the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, in Greater Manchester, England. It is around 2 miles from Leigh, 7 miles south of Wigan and 12 miles west of Manchester city centre. Lowton is situated 2 miles southwest of Westleigh Heath.

Abram

Village

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Abram is a village and electoral ward in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. It lies on flat land on the northeast bank of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, 2 miles west of Leigh, 3 miles southeast of Wigan, and 14.5 miles west of Manchester. Abram is situated 2 miles west of Westleigh Heath.

Westleigh Heath

Type: Meadow
Location: Wigan, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.49783° or 53° 29′ 52″ north

Longitude

-2.54904° or 2° 32′ 57″ west

Open location code

9C5VFFX2+49

OpenStreetMap ID

way 695985687

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=meadow

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Satellite Map

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Nevison’s Flash and Strange Common.

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