Worsley Mesnes & Hawkley

About

Worsley Mesnes & Hawkley is a residential area in Wigan, located to the north of the town center. The area is primarily made up of housing estates, with a mix of semi-detached and terraced homes. Green spaces like Hawkley Park provide recreational areas for residents, while local amenities include shops, schools, and community centers. The area is well-connected by roads, with easy access to the M6 and A49.

Historically, Worsley Mesnes was developed as part of Wigan's expansion in the mid-20th century. The nearby Leeds and Liverpool Canal runs through the area, reflecting its industrial past. Hawkley adds a more suburban feel, with quieter streets and newer developments. Public transport links serve the area, including bus routes to Wigan town center and surrounding districts. The blend of older and newer housing makes it a practical choice for families and commuters.