Poolstock

Poolstock

St James' Church by the Leigh Branch Canal
Poolstock
 Poolstock shown within Greater Manchester
OS grid referenceSD577045
Metropolitan boroughWigan
Metropolitan county Greater Manchester
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town WIGAN
Postcode district WN3
Dialling code 01942
Police Greater Manchester
Fire Greater Manchester
Ambulance North West
EU Parliament North West England
UK ParliamentWigan
List of places
UK
England
Greater Manchester

Coordinates: 53°32′08″N 2°38′15″W / 53.535654°N 2.637543°W / 53.535654; -2.637543

Poolstock is a residential area of Wigan, in Greater Manchester, England.

Poolstock is south of the River Douglas and is situated next to the Leeds and Liverpool Canal and close to Wigan Pier and Wigan town centre which is in walking distance. Situated close to Trenchfield Mill, Poolstock was a perfect place for Millworkers to live.

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