Hillcroft

Hillcroft is a farm in Wigan, England. Hillcroft is situated nearby to Lightshaw Meadows, as well as near the lake Abram Flash.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Golborne North railway station and Dover Bridge.

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 2,400 feet south of Hillcroft.

Dover Bridge

Bridge

Photo: David Lally, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Dover Bridge is situated 3,500 feet north of Hillcroft.

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 1 mile east of Hillcroft.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Abram and Stubshaw Cross.

Abram

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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.

Stubshaw Cross

Suburb

Ashton-in-Makerfield is a market town in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England, 4 miles south of Wigan. As of the 2021 census, there was a population of 26,380.

Golborne

Town

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Golborne is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, in Greater Manchester, England. It lies 5 miles south-south-east of Wigan, 6 miles north-east of Warrington and 14 miles to the west of the city of Manchester.

Hillcroft

Type: Farm
Category: agriculture
Location: Wigan, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.49222° or 53° 29′ 32″ north

Longitude

-2.59085° or 2° 35′ 27″ west

Open location code

9C5VFCR5+VM

OpenStreetMap ID

way 705942723

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=farmyard

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