Former Wigan Mining and Technical College (now town hall) – entrance detail

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The photograph on this page of Former Wigan Mining and Technical College (now town hall) – entrance detail by Alan Murray-Rust as part of the Geograph project.

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Former Wigan Mining and Technical College (now town hall) – entrance detail

Image: © Alan Murray-Rust Taken: 13 Jun 2023

One of the pair of elaborate wrought iron entrance gates in Art Nouveau style. Dated 1902 although the college did not open until the following year. Listed Grade II. See https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7516702 for location.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.544925
Longitude
-2.63032