IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Greenfield Avenue, WIGAN, WN2 2BP
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Greenfield Avenue, WN2 2BP by members of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
There are currently over 7.5m images from over14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk
Image Map
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Notes
- Clicking on the map will re-center to the selected point.
- The higher the marker number, the further away the image location is from the centre of the postcode.
Image Listing (71 Images Found)
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
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Replacement Water Tower
The Empress Mill once stood proudly next to lock 79. The last part to be demolished was an impressive Acrrington brick water tower right beside the canal. This new tower is sadly but a pale imitation.
Image: © Rude Health
Taken: 17 Aug 2015
0.11 miles
3
Down the Wigan Flight-26
The Empress Mill once stood proudly next to lock 79. The last part to be demolished was an impressive Acrrington brick water tower right beside the canal. This new tower is sadly but a pale imitation.
Image: © David Long
Taken: 15 Nov 2007
0.11 miles
4
They also serve...
To help boaters up the 21 locks, which can be heavy going, British Waterways provide lock-keepers to assist by going on ahead and setting the locks. At the sixth lock up the Flight.
Image: © David Long
Taken: 2 May 2005
0.12 miles
9
Down the Wigan Flight-25
Lock 79 has the shortest fall on the flight. Mining subsidence has altered levels over the years.
Image: © David Long
Taken: 15 Nov 2007
0.13 miles
10
Leeds and Liverpool Canal
Building alongside the Leeds and Liverpool Canal.
Image: © Peter McDermott
Taken: 10 Sep 2016
0.13 miles