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About Platt Bridge

Platt Bridge lies between Wigan and the M6 in Greater Manchester, easily reached via the A577 from Wigan or Junction 25 of the M6. The area has over 200 EV charging points nearby, reflecting its position on major motorway routes. Former mining terraces with distinctive red brick and bay windows still characterise much of the local housing.

Where is Platt Bridge on the map?

Platt Bridge is in England, at 53.520, -2.599 - about 7 km north-west of Leigh, Wigan.

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22 chargers

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What is the closest airport to Platt Bridge?

The closest airport to Platt Bridge is Manchester Airport, 38 km (about 35 min by car). Other airports nearby: Liverpool John Lennon Airport.

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