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Greater Manchester

The Face of Wigan – Trencherfield Mill loop from Wigan

Easy

9

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The Face of Wigan – Trencherfield Mill loop from Wigan

01:25

5.39km

40m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 19, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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737 m

Wigan Wallgate railway station

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The current station building was opened in 1896 and is the smaller of Wigan's 2 adjacent stations. The history of both lines and stations can be found here: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wigan_Wallgate_railway_station

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835 m

All Saints' Church, Wigan

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The oldest part of the church (tower foundations) dates from the later 13th century. Between 1845 and 1850 the church was extensively rebuilt, with the exception of the tower, the …

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864 m

Wigan War Memorial

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When visiting Wigan Parish Church, take a moment to explore the war memorial located in the triangular garden to the south of the church. Designed by renowned architect Giles Gilbert …

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4

1.71 km

Fountain in Mesnes Park

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5

4.25 km

The Face of Wigan

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An 18ft sculpture made from hundreds of highly reflective steel panels, called The Face of Wigan, has been installed in the town's Grand Arcade. ... “It is intended to represent …

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6

4.33 km

Grand Arcade

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Reasonably well-stocked shopping mall with everything you need for a hike. Also a good starting point for trips to the surrounding area.

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7

4.43 km

Market Place, Wigan

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Central square with some good pubs. Quite attractively designed.

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8

5.17 km

Trencherfield Mill

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5.39 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.85 km

1.26 km

219 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.42 km

1.85 km

1.12 km

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