Gathurst
Gathurst is a small village in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. It is on the outskirts of the town of Wigan.[1] It was historically a part of Lancashire.[2] The village is served by a railway station Gathurst railway station which is located on the Manchester-Southport line and managed by Northern. The station also serves the nearby village of Shevington.
Gathurst | |
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The Gathurst Station Inn public house, Gathurst | |
Gathurst Location within Greater Manchester | |
OS grid reference | SD538071 |
Metropolitan borough | |
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Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | WIGAN |
Postcode district | WN6 |
Dialling code | 01257 |
Police | Greater Manchester |
Fire | Greater Manchester |
Ambulance | North West |
UK Parliament | |
Transport
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See also
References
- "Gathurst, Wigan".Explore Britain.
- "Old Ordnance Survey Maps of Lancashire"
External links
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- Gathurst Railway Station - (photo, circa 1950)
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