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Photo of Wigan Pier, a landmark in Greater Manchester, north west England.

Wigan Pier© Gerald England / Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Places to explore near Ince (Manchester) StationInce

25 places within 10 km — the standouts first, nearest first within each group.

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Worth the tripnational icons and local highlights within reach

Photo of the Leeds & Liverpool Canal, a 127-mile canal running from Leeds to Liverpool, England.Highlight

Leeds & Liverpool Canal

Canal

The longest single canal in Britain, crossing the Pennines by Bingley's Five Rise Locks and the moors above Burnley.

0.5 km NW · spans 5 counties

Photo of Wigan Pier, a landmark in Greater Manchester, north west England.Highlight

Wigan Pier

Landmark near Wigan

The Leeds & Liverpool waterfront Orwell made shorthand for hard times, its old warehouses now the heart of a canalside quarter.

1.9 km W

Also nearbygood places nearby, nearest first

Haigh Country Park

Country park near Wigan

A country park in Greater Manchester.

1.9 km NW

Photo of Worthington Lakes Country Park, a country park near Wigan, Greater Manchester, north west England.

Worthington Lakes Country Park

Country park near Wigan

A country park in Greater Manchester.

5.5 km N

Photo of Pennington Flash Country Park, a country park near Wigan, Greater Manchester, north west England.

Pennington Flash Country Park

Country park near Wigan

A country park in Greater Manchester.

6.3 km SE

Photo of the Bridgewater Canal, a 39-mile canal running from Runcorn to Leigh, north west England.

Bridgewater Canal

Canal

The Duke's canal of 1761 that began the Canal Age, crossing the Mersey flats between Manchester, Runcorn and Leigh.

7.9 km SE · Greater Manchester & Cheshire

Beacon Park

Country park near Wigan

A country park in Lancashire.

8.2 km W

Lever Park

Country park near Rivington

A country park in Lancashire.

8.7 km NE

Yarrow Valley Country Park

Country park near Rivington

A country park in Lancashire.

9.3 km N

Photo of Terraced Gardens Rivington Country Park, a country park in Lancashire, north west England.

Terraced Gardens Rivington Country Park

Country park near Rivington

A country park in Lancashire.

9.7 km NE

Sankey Valley Park

Country park near Warrington

A country park in Merseyside.

9.8 km SW

Everything else within 10 km (14) — reserves, earthworks & places to check before travelling

Ordered by how far each place is worth travelling for, then by distance. Distances are straight-line to the nearest edge of each place — paths wind, of course.