IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Colliers Way, LEIGH, WN7 4BE

Introduction

This page details the photographs taken nearby to Colliers Way, WN7 4BE 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

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Image Listing (48 Images Found)

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Site of the Pit Baths for Bickershaw Colliery
Waste heaps lie beyond
Image: © David Long Taken: 29 Jul 2009
0.07 miles
2
Site of Bickershaw Colliery
The two green-painted cages contain, I assume, pipework associated with the colliery shafts which once stood proudly here. There is a proposal to build a marina here, leading off the canal which runs between the site and the distant trees.
Image: © David Long Taken: 29 Jul 2009
0.07 miles
3
The view East from Plank Lane Lift Bridge
The old map of the area shows numerous buildings in this area, most associated with Bickershaw Colliery, which lay to the right. All, including the three pubs (Packet, Grey Horse, Britannia), have gone.
Image: © David Long Taken: 29 Jul 2009
0.09 miles
4
The Diamond Jubilee Marina
Image: © Ian S Taken: 18 Jul 2012
0.10 miles
5
Canal by Bickershaw Colliery, 1990
The colliery closed in 1992.
Image: © Robin Webster Taken: 23 Sep 1990
0.11 miles
6
The derelict Britannia Hotel Plank Lane
Image: © Raymond Knapman Taken: 31 Mar 2008
0.12 miles
7
New houses, Ackers Fold
Built on the site of Bickershaw Colliery, which closed in 1992.
Image: © Christine Johnstone Taken: 29 May 2021
0.12 miles
8
The Diamond Jubilee Marina
Image: © Ian S Taken: 18 Jul 2012
0.12 miles
9
Nevison Inn, Plank Lane
Image: © Ian S Taken: 18 Jul 2012
0.12 miles
10
Plank Lane lift bridge, with traffic crossing from the east
Image: © David Long Taken: 29 Jul 2009
0.13 miles
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