Shevington, Wigan

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Shevington is a village in Wigan

Other current and historical names

Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Shevington within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.

Shevington in historic gazetteers

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Shevington, township, Standish par., Lancashire, on river Douglas, 4 miles NW. of Wigan, 1728 ac., pop. 1570; P.O., called Shevington Moor. Coal is worked; the township contains Shevington Hall, seat.

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