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About Plank Lane

Plank Lane lies between Leigh and Wigan in Greater Manchester, easily reached via the A580 East Lancashire Road or A572 through Leigh. The M6 sits 10km east for longer journeys, whilst Manchester is 25km southeast for daily commuters. Electric vehicle drivers will find over 200 fast charging points across nearby Wigan and Leigh, plus options at retail parks like the local IKEA Warrington landmark.

Where is Plank Lane on the map?

Plank Lane is in England, at 53.495, -2.548 - about 2 km west of Leigh, Wigan.

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31 chargers

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Nine holes from pub to pub through the real streets of Plank Lane. Every cup is a bar somebody actually drinks in.

Pub Crawl Golf: Plank Lane9 holes, one ball

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What is the closest airport to Plank Lane?

The closest airport to Plank Lane is Manchester Airport, 36 km (about 33 min by car). Other airports nearby: Liverpool John Lennon Airport.

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