Gathurst Viaduct

Gathurst Viaduct carries the M6 motorway across the Douglas valley at , Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. The second largest bridge on the M6 motorway, it lies between junctions 26 and 27.
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Photo: David Long, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gathurst railway station and Brick Community Stadium.

Railway station
Photo: Kevin Waterhouse, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a two-platform railway station on the outskirts of the , , England. The station is on the Southport line 2+3⁄4 miles north west of station. is situated 1,800 feet east of Gathurst Viaduct.

Stadium
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The is a multi-use stadium in Robin Park in , , England. It is used by Wigan Warriors rugby league club and Wigan Athletic football club. is situated 2 miles southeast of Gathurst Viaduct.

Railway station
serves the villages of in West Lancashire and in the , in . is situated 1½ miles northwest of Gathurst Viaduct.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gathurst and Shevington.

Village
Photo: El Pollock, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is the name given to a small section of the township of , a Civil Parish within the , , England.

Village
Photo: Shevington123, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village and civil parish within the , , England. The population of the Wigan ward called and Lower Ground had increased to 11,482 at the 2011 Census.

Hamlet
is a village in the West Lancashire district of , England. The estimated population is 405.

Gathurst Viaduct

Latitude
53.56116° or 53° 33′ 40″ north
Longitude
-2.70139° or 2° 42′ 5″ west
Open location code
9C5VH76X+FC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 943365651
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­bridge
Wiki­data ID
Q65054298
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In Other Languages

“Gathurst Viaduct” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Gathurst Viaduct”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Gathurst Wood and Green Alley Wood.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Gathurst Road/Gathurst Station (Stop A) and Gathurst Lane/Gathurst Hall Farm.

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