Museums · North West England
Leigh Town Hall Archives
In or near Croft.
Leigh Town Hall Archives — a museum in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Hag Fold · 4.4 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Leigh Town Hall Archives is a museum located in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
Photo gallery
Official information
Leigh Town Hall Archives is part of the Wigan and Leigh Archives, offering access to a variety of historical collections. Visitors can explore numerous resources, including photographs and documents that reflect the local history of Leigh and Wigan.
Place summary
Leigh Town Hall Archives is a museum located in the West Midlands. It houses a collection of historical documents and materials related to the local area, serving as an important resource for research and heritage. The archives are part of the Leigh Town Hall, a notable building in the region.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.4973, -2.5192
- District
- Wigan
- Parish
- Wigan, unparished area
- Postcode
- WN7 1DY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Leigh and Atherton
- Phone
- 01942 404430
- Nearest railway station
- Hag Fold — 4.4 km
- Opening
- Tu-Sa 10:00-16:00
- Official site
- archives.wigan.gov.uk
Sources
- osm: node/2004753208 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Leigh Town Hall Archives?
- Leigh Town Hall Archives is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode WN7 1DY), in the parish of Wigan, unparished area.
- What is Leigh Town Hall Archives?
- Leigh Town Hall Archives — a museum in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Leigh Town Hall Archives?
- The nearest railway station is Hag Fold, about 4.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode WN7 1DY.
- How do I get to Leigh Town Hall Archives?
- The nearest railway station is Hag Fold, about 4.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode WN7 1DY.