Pennington is a suburb of Leigh, in the Wigan district, in the county of Greater Manchester, England. It was one of six townships in the ancient ecclesiastical parish of Leigh, that with Westleigh and Bedford merged to form the town of Leigh in 1875. The township of Pennington covered most of Leigh's town centre.

Nearby Places View Menu
Location Image
17 m

Bedford, Greater Manchester

Bedford is a suburb of Leigh, in the Wigan district, in the county of Greater Manchester, England. It was one of three ancient townships, Bedford, Pennington and Westleigh, that merged in 1875 to form the town of Leigh. Historically, Bedford was in Lancashire.
Location Image
463 m

Leigh Spinners

Leigh Spinners or Leigh Mill is a Grade II* listed former cotton mill in Leigh, Greater Manchester, England. After being disused for many years, one of the mill buildings has been redeveloped into a community hub with 80 independent businesses and a Heritage Centre. The mill is currently operated by the Leigh Building Preservation Trust.
Location Image
542 m

St Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, Leigh

St Joseph's Church is an active Roman Catholic church in, Leigh in Greater Manchester, England. It is in the parish of St Edmund Arrowsmith. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II listed building.
Location Image
604 m

Bedford High School, Leigh

Bedford High School is a coeducational secondary school in the Bedford area of Leigh, Greater Manchester, England.