Makinson Arcade

Makinson Arcade is a shopping center in Wigan, England. Makinson Arcade is situated nearby to the amusement arcade Kings, as well as near the shopping center Royal Arcade.

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Type: Shopping center
Description: Victorian shopping arcade in Wigan, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Also known as: “Makinson Shopping Arcade”

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Royal Arcade and All Saints’ Church, Wigan.

Royal Arcade

Shopping center

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Royal Arcade is a shopping center, which is situated 360 feet northeast of Makinson Arcade.

All Saints' Church in Wallgate, Wigan, Greater Manchester, England, is an Anglican parish church. It is in the deanery of Wigan, the archdeaconry of Warrington and St.Helens, the Diocese of Liverpool. All Saints’ Church, Wigan is situated 480 feet southwest of Makinson Arcade.

Wigan Wallgate Railway Station

Railway station

Photo: Whohe!, Public domain.

Wigan Wallgate is one of two railway stations serving the town centre of Wigan, in Greater Manchester, England; the other is Wigan North Western, which is 100 metres away across the street named Wallgate. Wigan Wallgate Railway Station is situated 930 feet southwest of Makinson Arcade.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wigan and Wigan Pier.

Wigan

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Wigan is an industrial town in Greater Manchester in the north of England. It's 17 miles northwest of central Manchester and until 1974 was part of Lancashire. In 2019 the population was 108,000.

Wigan Pier

Quarter

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Wigan Pier is an area around the Leeds and Liverpool Canal in Wigan, Greater Manchester, England, south-west of the town centre. The name has humorous or ironic connotations since it conjures an image of a seaside pleasure pier, whereas Wigan is inland and a traditionally industrial town.

Scholes

Suburb

Scholes is an urban area in Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. Scholes is immediately to the east of Wigan's town centre; separated from the commercial area by the River Douglas.

Makinson Arcade

Categories: shopping arcade, building, shop, and retail building
Location: Wigan, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.54711° or 53° 32′ 50″ north

Longitude

-2.63173° or 2° 37′ 54″ west

Open location code

9C5VG9W9+R8

OpenStreetMap ID

way 940763233

OpenStreetMap feature

building=retail

OpenStreetMap feature

shop=mall

Wikidata ID

Q124094326

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kings and Queens Hall Methodist Mission.

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