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![Pennington Flash .Leigh. NW England. Pennington Flash Country Park is a 200 hectares (494 acres) country park located between Lowton and Pennington, Leigh in Greater Manchester, England. The flash is a 70 hectares (173 acres) lake created at the turn of the 20th century by coal mining subsidence, mainly from Bickershaw Colliery, and flooding.[1] Now an extensive nature reserve with several bird hides and a network of tracks and footpaths, Pennington Flash Country Park is nationally renowned for its birdlife and is a classic example of natural regeneration. A variety of well-maintained paths cater for walkers, cyclists and horse riders. Ideal for disabled persons, the Flash's hides have ramps for wheelchair access. One of the premier birdwatching sites in North West England, over 230 bird species have been recorded on site including: Black-faced Bunting, Nightingale, Marsh Harrier, Spoonbill and Leach's Storm-petrel. Additionally, a wide variety of butterflies, dragonflies and damselflies can be spotted in the area. Facilities include a small information centre, a nine-hole municipal golf course, a pay and display car park, a children’s play area, picnic and recreation areas, bird watching facilities, fishing on certain shores, sailing, windsurfing and rowing through Leigh and Lowton Sailing Club, a mobile café and toilets](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6070010/041de85a-58cf-401c-8b20-9985d43923de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)
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Chicago Avenue Manchester England
$95 nightly
The price is $113 total per night from Mar 29 to Mar 30
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Radisson Blu Hotel Manchester, Airport
Chicago Avenue Manchester England
$137 nightly
The price is $164 total per night from Apr 12 to Apr 13
$164 total
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Titanic Hotel Liverpool
Stanley Dock, Regent Road Liverpool England
$110 nightly
The price is $136 total per night from Apr 6 to Apr 7
$136 total
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Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Liverpool. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the restaurant ...
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51 Ducie Street Manchester England
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72 Church Street Liverpool England
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Excellent location would definitely stay here again.
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Whitworth Locke
74 Princess St. Manchester England
Stay at this aparthotel in Manchester. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,291 reviews)
Cool place. Good location . The rooms were incredible value. Huge with kitchenette and washing machine, fridge freezer, cooker, microwave so you can save on eating out.
Reviewed on Mar 10, 2026
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Leigh Sports Village
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Catch an event at Leigh Sports Village during your trip to Leigh. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theater scene in this family-friendly area.
Turnpike Centre
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Turnpike Centre during your travels in Leigh. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theater scene in this culturally rich area.
BJ's Bingo
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