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The Great Britain Guide

Memorials & monuments · North West England

Pretoria Memorial

In or near Haigh.

Free admission

Pretoria Memorial — a memorial in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

The Pretoria Memorial - geograph.org.uk - 3142053

Ian Greig — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Atherton · 0.5 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Pretoria Memorial is a memorial located in england-north-west, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Place summary

The Pretoria Memorial is a war memorial located in North-West England. It commemorates the British soldiers who died during the Second Boer War and is notable for its design and historical significance.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
53.5331, -2.4764
District
Wigan
Parish
Wigan, unparished area
Postcode
M46 9LW
Parliamentary constituency
Leigh and Atherton
Nearest railway station
Atherton0.5 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Pretoria Memorial?
Pretoria Memorial is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode M46 9LW), in the parish of Wigan, unparished area.
What is Pretoria Memorial?
Pretoria Memorial — a memorial in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Pretoria Memorial?
The nearest railway station is Atherton, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode M46 9LW.
Is Pretoria Memorial free to visit?
Yes, Pretoria Memorial is free to enter.
How do I get to Pretoria Memorial?
The nearest railway station is Atherton, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode M46 9LW.