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Archaeological sites · North West England

The Moat House moated site 600m WNW of St David's Church

In or near Haigh.

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendly

The Moat House moated site 600m WNW of St David's Church — archaeological site in Haigh, Greater Manchester, England, UK.

The Moat House moated site 600m WNW of St David's Church, archaeological sites in North West England

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Walker Gardens · 0.6 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

The Moat House moated site 600m WNW of St David's Church is an archaeological site in the United Kingdom. Heritage designation: scheduled monument. Wikidata describes it as: "archaeological site in Haigh, Greater Manchester, England, UK". Coordinates: 53.5769°, -2.6051°.

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Place summary

The Moat House moated site, located 600 metres WNW of St David's Church in North-West England, is an archaeological site designated as a scheduled monument. This site offers insights into historical settlement patterns and defensive structures in the region.

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Coordinates
53.5769, -2.6051
District
Wigan
Parish
Haigh
Postcode
WN2 1PB
Parliamentary constituency
Wigan
Nearest railway station
Walker Gardens — 0.6 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is The Moat House moated site 600m WNW of St David's Church?
The Moat House moated site 600m WNW of St David's Church is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode WN2 1PB), in the parish of Haigh.
What is The Moat House moated site 600m WNW of St David's Church?
The Moat House moated site 600m WNW of St David's Church — archaeological site in Haigh, Greater Manchester, England, UK.
How do I get to The Moat House moated site 600m WNW of St David's Church?
The nearest railway station is Walker Gardens, about 0.6 km away. The nearest town is Haigh. Drivers can use postcode WN2 1PB.
Is The Moat House moated site 600m WNW of St David's Church a listed building?
The Moat House moated site 600m WNW of St David's Church is officially recognised as scheduled monument listed.
Is The Moat House moated site 600m WNW of St David's Church free to visit?
Yes, The Moat House moated site 600m WNW of St David's Church is free to enter.
How do I get to The Moat House moated site 600m WNW of St David's Church?
The nearest railway station is Walker Gardens, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode WN2 1PB.