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Worth seeing in and around Abram

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Christ Church, Ince-in-Makerfield

    Christ Church is in Ince Green Lane, Lower Ince, Ince-in-Makerfield, Greater Manchester, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Wigan, the archdeaconry of Warrington, and the diocese of Liverpool.

    3.6 km · church in Ince-in-Makerfield, Greater Manchester, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Pennington Flash Country Park

    Pennington Flash Country Park is a 200-hectare country park located between Lowton and Leigh in Greater Manchester, England.

    3.9 km · park in Leigh, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom; surroundings of lake formed by mining subsidence frequented by birdwatchers · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    St John the Evangelist's Church, Abram

    St John the Evangelist's Church is on Warrington Road in Abram, Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. It is an active Church of England parish church in the deanery of Wigan, the archdeaconry of Warrington, and the diocese of Liverpool.

    100 m · church in United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    St Peter's Church, Hindley

    St Peter's Church is located on the junction of Atherton Road and Liverpool Road, Hindley, Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Wigan, the archdeaconry of Warrington, and the diocese of Liverpool.

    2.9 km · grade II listed church in Wigan, Greater Manchester, England, UK · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    St Peter's Church, Westleigh

    St Peter's Church is in Firs Lane, Westleigh, a district of Leigh, Greater Manchester, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Leigh, the archdeaconry of Salford, and the diocese of Manchester.

    3.8 km · church in Wigan, Greater Manchester, England, UK · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Lightshaw Hall

    Lightshaw Hall is a Grade II* listed building on Lightshaw Lane in Golborne, a town within the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. Historically part of Lancashire, it is a farmhouse that dates from the 16th century and was largely rebuilt in brick during the 18th and 19th centuries.

    2.1 km · house in Wigan, Greater Manchester, England, UK · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Abram Council Offices

    Abram Council Offices is a municipal building in Warrington Road, Abram, Greater Manchester, England. The building is currently used as private apartments.

    100 m · municipal building in Greater Manchester, England, UK · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Hindley Town Hall

    Hindley Town Hall, also known as Hindley Council Offices, is a municipal building in Cross Street, Hindley, Greater Manchester, England. The building is currently used by Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council for the delivery of local health and social care services.

    3 km · municipal building in Greater Manchester, England, UK · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Ince-in-Makerfield Town Hall

    Ince-in-Makerfield Town Hall, also known as Ince-in-Makerfield Council Offices, is a municipal building in Ince Green Lane, Ince-in-Makerfield, Greater Manchester, England. The building is currently used as a children's nursery.

    3.6 km · municipal building in Greater Manchester, England, UK · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Ashton-in-Makerfield Town Hall

    Ashton-in-Makerfield Town Hall, formerly Ashton-in-Makerfield Urban District Council Offices, was a municipal building in Bryn Street, Ashton-in-Makerfield, a town in Greater Manchester, England. The building, which served as the offices and meeting place of Ashton-in-Makerfield Urban District Council, was demolished in 2017.

    3.9 km · municipal building in England · Wikipedia

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Getting to Abram

Airports
Liverpool John Lennon (LPL), 26 km · Manchester (MAN), 27 km · Leeds Bradford (LBA), 73 km
Stations
Bryn railway station, 3.8 km · Hindley railway station, 3.9 km · Ince railway station, 3.6 km · Platt Bridge railway station, 1.7 km · Amberswood railway station, 3.1 km
  • Leeds, West Yorkshire → Abram
    76 km · quickest by road, 1h 42m · £8–11
  • Nottingham, Leicestershire → Abram
    114 km · quickest by road, 2h 31m · £14–19
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Abram
    123 km · quickest by road, 2h 28m · £13–17
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Abram

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Abram. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Go nextManchester is an unmissable lively city, an easy day trip from Bolton.

From Wikivoyage: Bolton, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    282 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    295 km
  3. 03
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    318 km
  4. 04
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    326 km
  5. 05
    Isle of JuraGB

    10 ways of moving, 19 sources

    344 km

If you know how people move in Abram – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Abram

Abram is 24 km from Manchester, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Wiganmetropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, in North West England3.2 km
  • Golbornetown in Greater Manchester, England3.6 km
  • Ashton-in-Makerfieldtown in Wigan, Greater Manchester, UK4 km
  • Hindleytown within the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan in Greater Manchester, England3.5 km
  • Ince-in-Makerfieldtown in Greater Manchester, England, UK3.5 km
  • Bickershawvillage in Greater Manchester, England, UK2.1 km