Canal locks · North West England
Lock 23 On Leeds And Liverpool Canal
In or near Haigh.
Lock 23 On Leeds And Liverpool Canal — lock in Wigan, Greater Manchester, England, UK.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Wigan North Western · 0.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Lock 23 On Leeds And Liverpool Canal is a place of interest in North-West England. Officially recognised as Grade II listed building. It sits within the Wigan parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Wigan North Western, about 0.4 km away. Postcode area WN3.
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Place summary
Lock 23 on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal is located in Wigan, North-West England. This Grade II listed building is part of the historic waterway, which played a crucial role in the industrial development of the region.
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- Coordinates
- 53.5403, -2.6371
- District
- Wigan
- Parish
- Wigan, unparished area
- Postcode
- WN3 5BL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Wigan
- Nearest railway station
- Wigan North Western — 0.4 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26660291 (CC0)
- commons: Lock No 23 Wigan Flight.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lock 23 On Leeds And Liverpool Canal?
- Lock 23 On Leeds And Liverpool Canal is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode WN3 5BL), in the parish of Wigan, unparished area.
- What is Lock 23 On Leeds And Liverpool Canal?
- Lock 23 On Leeds And Liverpool Canal — lock in Wigan, Greater Manchester, England, UK.
- How do I get to Lock 23 On Leeds And Liverpool Canal?
- The nearest railway station is Wigan North Western, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode WN3 5BL.
- Is Lock 23 On Leeds And Liverpool Canal a listed building?
- Lock 23 On Leeds And Liverpool Canal is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Lock 23 On Leeds And Liverpool Canal free to visit?
- Yes, Lock 23 On Leeds And Liverpool Canal is free to enter.
- How do I get to Lock 23 On Leeds And Liverpool Canal?
- The nearest railway station is Wigan North Western, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode WN3 5BL.