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Wigan (/ ˈ w ɪ ɡ ən / WIG-ən) is a town in Greater Manchester, England, on the River Douglas. The town is midway between the two cities of Manchester, 16 miles (25.7 km) to the south-east, and Liverpool, 17 miles (27 km) to the south-west. Bolton lies 10 miles (16 km) to the north-east and Warrington 12 miles (19 km) to the south.
May 1, 2023 · Let’s explore the best things to do in Wigan: 1. Haigh Woodland Park Source: Keith Heaton / shutterstock Haigh Woodland Park. One of the North West’s favourite outdoor attractions is inside Wigan Borough a little way north of the town. The park belongs to the Medieval grounds of Haigh Hall, a country house last rebuilt in 1840 ...
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Wigan is a surprisingly diverse destination. There's heritage, miles of countryside, sporting glory, shopping, vibrant nightlife, popular festivals, and the best in northern character and hospitality.
The Metropolitan Borough of Wigan is a metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, England. It is named after its largest town, Wigan but covers a far larger area which includes the towns of Atherton , Ashton-in-Makerfield , Golborne , Hindley , Ince-in-Makerfield , Leigh and Tyldesley .
Top Things to Do in Wigan, Greater Manchester: See Tripadvisor's 54,201 traveller reviews and photos of 158 things to do when in Wigan.
Jul 13, 2024 · Wigan, town and metropolitan borough in the northwestern part of the metropolitan county of Greater Manchester, historic county of Lancashire, northwestern England. It lies along the River Douglas and the Leeds and Liverpool Canal.
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.
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Tourist guide to Wigan in Greater Manchester. Includes accommodation and places to stay, tourist attractions and things to do, shops and shopping centres.
