Britannia Bridge
Britannia Bridge is a bridge in Wigan, England. Britannia Bridge is situated nearby to the lock Leeds and Liverpool Canal, as well as near Museum of Wigan Life.Photo: David Long, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wigan North Western Railway Station and Museum of Wigan Life.
Wigan North Western Railway Station
Railway station
Photo: The Voice of Hassocks, Public domain.
Wigan North Western is one of two railway stations that serve the town centre of Wigan, in Greater Manchester, England; the other is Wigan Wallgate, 110 yards away. Wigan North Western Railway Station is situated 2,400 feet northwest of Britannia Bridge.
Museum of Wigan Life
Museum
Photo: Hindleyite, CC BY 3.0.
The Museum of Wigan Life is a public museum and local history resource centre in Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. The nineteenth-century listed building is by the noted architect Alfred Waterhouse. Museum of Wigan Life is situated 1,900 feet northwest of Britannia Bridge.
Ince railway station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ince railway station serves the Ince area of Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester. The station is on the Manchester-Southport Line 17¼ miles north west of Manchester Victoria. Ince railway station is situated 2,300 feet east of Britannia Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wigan and Scholes.
Wigan
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.
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.
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.
Britannia Bridge
- Type: Bridge
- Description: bridge in Wigan, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom
- Categories: road bridge and transportation
- Location: Wigan, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.54079° or 53° 32′ 27″ northLongitude
-2.62275° or 2° 37′ 22″ westOpen location code
9C5VG9RG+8WOpenStreetMap ID
way 983238140OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridgeWikidata ID
Q123173880
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