Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch)
Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) is a lock in Wigan, England. Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch) is situated nearby to St James’ Church, Poolstock, as well as near Lyons Bridge.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St James’ Church, Poolstock and Brick Community Stadium.
St James’ Church, Poolstock
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St James' Church is in the Poolstock district of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Wigan, the archdeaconry of Wigan & West Lancashire, and the diocese of Liverpool.
Brick Community Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Arne mueseler, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
The Brick Community Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Robin Park in Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. It is used by Wigan Warriors rugby league club and Wigan Athletic football club. Brick Community Stadium is situated 1 mile northwest of Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch).
Trencherfield Mill
Photo: Pam Brophy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Trencherfield Mill is a cotton spinning mill standing next to the Leeds and Liverpool Canal in Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. It was built in 1907. Trencherfield Mill is situated 2,100 feet north of Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wigan Pier and Worsley Mesnes.
Wigan Pier
Quarter
Photo: Chris55, Public domain.
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.
Worsley Mesnes
Suburb
Worsley Mesnes is a suburb of Wigan in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan in Greater Manchester, England. The ward population at the 2011 census was 11,974.
Wigan
Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Leigh Branch)
- Type: Lock
- Category: body of water
- Location: Wigan, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.5354° or 53° 32′ 7″ northLongitude
-2.63665° or 2° 38′ 12″ westOpen location code
9C5VG9P7+58OpenStreetMap ID
way 941940463OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lock
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