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Shevington

Shevington is a village and civil parish within the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England.

Shevington
Shevington · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Shevington is a village and civil parish within the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. The population of the Wigan ward called Shevington and Lower Ground had increased to 11,482 at the 2011 Census.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Shevington

8 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
    Q494388

    The Brick Community Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Robin Park in Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. It is used by Wigan Warriors rugby league club and Wigan Athletic football club.

    3.6 km · stadium in Greater Manchester, England · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Church of St Wilfrid, Standish

    The Church of St Wilfrid is in Market Place, Standish, Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the Diocese of Blackburn.

    2.5 km · church building in Standish, Greater Manchester, England, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Springfield Park, Wigan

    Springfield Park was a multi-purpose stadium in Wigan, Greater Manchester. It was the home ground of Wigan Athletic F.C. until the club moved to the new JJB Stadium after the 1998–99 season.

    3.2 km · stadium in Wigan, Greater Manchester, UK · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    St John the Divine's Church, Pemberton

    St John the Divine's Church is in Church Street, Lamberhead Green, Pemberton, 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.

    3.9 km · church in Pemberton, Greater Manchester, England, UK · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Douglas Navigation

    The Douglas Navigation was a canalised section of the River Douglas or Asland, in Lancashire, England, running from its confluence with the River Ribble to Wigan. It was authorised in 1720, and some work was carried out, but the undertakers lost most of the share money speculating on the South Sea Bubble.

    3.9 km · canal in the UK · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    St John Rigby College

    St. John Rigby College is a sixth form college in the Orrell district of the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester: and situated in a 30-acre estate.

    2 km · college in Wigan, UK · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Manor House

    Manor House is a Grade II* listed building on Chorley Road in the civil parish of Worthington, within the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. Historically part of Lancashire, it is one of three listed buildings in the parish, which is predominantly rural.

    3.8 km · historic building in Worthington, Wigan, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Ackhurst Hall

    Ackhurst Hall is a Grade II* listed building on Ackhurst Lane in Orrell, a suburb of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. Historically in Lancashire, it developed from a farmhouse with datestones of 1618 and 1686, was extended in the 19th century, and has long associations with local gentry and Catholic recusants.

    1.7 km · house in Wigan, Greater Manchester, England, UK · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

Getting to Shevington

Airports
Liverpool John Lennon (LPL), 28 km · Manchester (MAN), 37 km · Leeds Bradford (LBA), 75 km
Stations
Gathurst railway station, 1.4 km · Appley Bridge railway station, 2.1 km · Boar's Head railway station, 3.3 km · Standish railway station, 3.6 km
  • Leeds, West Yorkshire → Shevington
    79 km · quickest by road, 1h 53m · £9–12
  • Nottingham, Leicestershire → Shevington
    124 km · quickest by road, 2h 39m · £15–21
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Shevington
    132 km · quickest by road, 2h 15m · £14–18
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Shevington

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

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

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    273 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    298 km
  3. 03
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    309 km
  4. 04
    Isle of JuraGB

    10 ways of moving, 19 sources

    334 km
  5. 05
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    334 km

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

Around it

Next door to Shevington

Shevington is 21 km from Preston, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Worthingtoncivil parish within the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan3.9 km
  • Standishtown in Wigan, Greater Manchester, England2.4 km
  • Appley Bridgevillage in West Lancashire, England2.2 km
  • Gathurstvillage in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England1.5 km
  • Kitt Greenarea of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England3.3 km
  • Hunger Hillvillage in Wrightington, West Lancashire, Lancashire, England2.8 km