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Gathurst

Gathurst is the name given to a small section of the township of Shevington, a Civil Parish within the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England.

Gathurst
Gathurst · Dietmar Rabich
The place

Gathurst is the name given to a small section of the township of Shevington, a Civil Parish within the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. It was historically a part of Lancashire. 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.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Liverpool John Lennon (LPL), 27 km · Manchester (MAN), 36 km · Leeds Bradford (LBA), 76 km
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No local-transport research exists yet for Gathurst

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 Gathurst. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

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  2. 02
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  5. 05
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Next door to Gathurst

Gathurst is 23 km from Preston, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.