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About Pennington, Wigan

Pennington forms part of Wigan's residential sprawl between Leigh and the town centre, easily reached via the A579 from central Wigan or the A580 from Liverpool. Most traffic consists of local journeys, though the M61 and M6 connections make it accessible for longer trips. The area has over 250 EV charging points nearby. Former colliery streets like Colliery Road still recall the village's coal mining past.

Where is Pennington, Wigan on the map?

Pennington, Wigan is in England, at 53.484, -2.522 - about 1 km south of Leigh, Wigan.

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The closest airport to Pennington, Wigan is Manchester Airport, 36 km (about 31 min by car). Other airports nearby: Liverpool John Lennon Airport.

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