New Bear Hey Farm

New Bear Hey Farm is a farm in Wigan, England. New Bear Hey Farm is situated nearby to Smiths Bridge, as well as near the forest Crank Wood.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include West Leigh and Bedford railway station and Plank Lane Lift Bridge.

West Leigh and Bedford railway station

Historic site

The West Leigh and Bedford railway station served the hamlet of Crankwood, the village of Abram, and the Plank Lane area of Leigh, England. Like many railways, the line passed between rather than through communities, with branches off to serve the key driver - goods, and in this area - coal. West Leigh and Bedford railway station is situated 950 feet east of New Bear Hey Farm.

Plank Lane Lift Bridge

Bridge

Photo: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Plank Lane Lift Bridge is situated 3,500 feet east of New Bear Hey Farm.

Golborne North railway station

Historic site

Golborne North railway station served the town of Golborne, in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. The station was on the Liverpool, St Helens and South Lancashire Railway line from Lowton St Mary's to the original St Helens Central railway station. Golborne North railway station is situated 1 mile southwest of New Bear Hey Farm.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Abram and Lowton.

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.

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 1½ miles south of New Bear Hey Farm.