The Face of Wigan
Introduction
The photograph on this page of The Face of Wigan by David Dixon as part of the Geograph project.
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The Face of Wigan
Image: © David Dixon Taken: 12 Jan 2013
The Face of Wigan, is a stainless steel sculpture of a face created by sculptor Rick Kirby in 2008. The Face, which is 18 feet in height, stands in the piazza at the top of The Wiend in Wigan town centre opposite the civic centre and The Wigan Life Centre (Image] - also in the background of this photograph).
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Image Location
Latitude
53.546001
Longitude
-2.630788