Tyldesley & Mosley Common

Tyldesley & Mosley Common is a ward in the eastern part of the Wigan borough. It comprises the main towns of Tyldesley and Mosley Common, along with several smaller settlements. The area is largely residential, featuring a mix of housing types from Victorian terraces to modern developments. Local shopping facilities are concentrated along Elliott Street and other central roads in Tyldesley. The ward contains industrial estates that provide employment, alongside significant areas of green space and farmland on its fringes.

The landscape includes parts of the historic Chat Moss peat bog, a large area of reclaimed land. Tyldesley Cricket Club has a long history in the Lancashire Cricket League. Public parks like Parr Fold Park offer recreational facilities. The ward is connected to Manchester and Wigan by bus routes and lies near the East Lancashire Road. Community life is supported by various local schools, churches, and social clubs.