Historic churches · West Midlands
Pennington, Greater Manchester
Pennington is a suburb of Leigh, in the Wigan district, in the county of Greater Manchester, England. It was one of six townships in the ancient ecclesiastical parish of Leigh, that with Westleigh and
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
About
Pennington is a suburb of Leigh, in the Wigan district, in the county of Greater Manchester, England. It was one of six townships in the ancient ecclesiastical parish of Leigh, that with Westleigh and Bedford merged to form the town of Leigh in 1875. The township of Pennington covered most of Leigh's town centre.
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Pennington is a suburb of Leigh, in the Wigan district, in the county of Greater Manchester, England. It was one of six townships in the ancient ecclesiastical parish of Leigh, that with Westleigh and Bedford merged to form the town of Leigh in 1875. The township of Pennington covered most of Leigh's town centre.
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- Coordinates
- 53.4940, -2.4998
- District
- Wigan
- Parish
- Wigan, unparished area
- Postcode
- WN7 2BZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Leigh and Atherton
- Official site
- www.nwcomputermuseum.org.uk
Sources
- wikipedia: Pennington, Greater Manchester (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Pennington, Greater Manchester?
- Pennington, Greater Manchester is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode WN7 2BZ), in the parish of Wigan, unparished area.
- Is Pennington, Greater Manchester free to visit?
- Yes, Pennington, Greater Manchester is free to enter.
- How do I get to Pennington, Greater Manchester?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode WN7 2BZ. It sits within the Leigh and Atherton parliamentary constituency.