Scholes Village -01 Douglas House
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Scholes Village -01 Douglas House
Image: © David Long Taken: 23 Jun 2008
Six 13-storey blocks of flats dominate the banks of the Douglas River south of Wigan Town Centre. Five are south of the river, but this one sits on its northern bank. There is a programme of refurbishment and landscaping under way to try to keep them occupied.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.544312
Longitude
-2.627141