Ashton in Makerfield

Worth seeing in and around Ashton in Makerfield

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
   Sankey Viaduct

   The Sankey Viaduct is a railway viaduct in Newton-le-Willows in North West England. The majority of the viaduct is located within the borough of St Helens, Merseyside, with approximately a third to west of Sankey Brook being located within the borough of Warrington, Cheshire.

   4.4 km · grade I listed railway viaduct in Cheshire/Merseyside, England · Wikipedia
2. 02
   St James' Church, Poolstock

   St James' Church is in the Poolstock district of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Wigan, the archdeaconry of Wigan & West Lancashire, and the diocese of Liverpool.

   5.4 km · church in Wigan, Greater Manchester, England, UK · Wikipedia
3. 03
   St Jude's Roman Catholic Church

   St Jude's Church is a Roman Catholic Parish church in the Worsley Mesnes area of Wigan, Greater Manchester. It was completed in 1965 and is a Grade II listed building in the Brutalist style which stands on the junction of St Paul's Avenue and Poolstock Lane.

   4.4 km · church building in Wigan, Greater Manchester, England, UK · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Church of St Aidan

   St Aidan's Church is in Main Street, Billinge, St Helens, Merseyside, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the diocese of Liverpool.

   4.5 km · Anglican parish church in Billinge, St Helens, Merseyside, England, UK · Wikipedia
5. 05
   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.

   4.1 km · municipal building in Greater Manchester, England, UK · Wikipedia
6. 06
   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.

   6 km · municipal building in Greater Manchester, England, UK · Wikipedia
7. 07
   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.

   4 km · church in United Kingdom · Wikipedia
8. 08
   St Mary's Church, Lower Ince

   St Mary's Church is in Warrington Road, Lower Ince, Ince-in-Makerfield, 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.

   5.4 km · church in Lower Ince, Greater Manchester · Wikipedia
9. 09
   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.

   3.9 km · house in Wigan, Greater Manchester, England, UK · Wikipedia
10. 10
    Earlestown Town Hall

    Earlestown Town Hall is a municipal building in Market Street in Earlestown, Merseyside, England. The building, which was the headquarters of Newton-le-Willows Urban District Council, is a Grade II listed building.

    3.8 km · grade II listed town hall in Earlestown, St. Helens, Merseyside, England, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Ashton in Makerfield

Airports

Liverpool John Lennon (LPL), 22 km · Manchester (MAN), 28 km · Leeds Bradford (LBA), 77 km

Stations

Earlestown railway station, 4 km · Newton-le-Willows railway station, 4.2 km · Bryn railway station, 1.5 km · Pemberton railway station, 5.2 km · Garswood railway station, 2.1 km

• Leeds, West Yorkshire → Ashton in Makerfield

  81 km · quickest by road, 1h 37m · £9–12
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• Nottingham, Leicestershire → Ashton in Makerfield

  116 km · quickest by road, 2h 22m · £14–19
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• Birmingham, West Midlands → Ashton in Makerfield

  122 km · quickest by road, 2h 18m · £12–17
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