Vera Howarth's Pictures of Wigan

Dogs love the snow

I took this today. My dog is easy to spot in the snow. Dogs are like children in the snow, they love it!

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Wigan, England in Winter, Wildlife in England, Weather, Greater Manchester, Beloved - Dogs

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The Bradshaighs-Mabs Cross 3

Sir William and Lady Mabel at rest

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Wigan, Remembrance, Greater Manchester

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A blast from the past

Roman hypocaust uncovered in Wigan town centre during preparation for bulding a new shopping arcade.

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Wigan, Buildings and Structures, Greater Manchester

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Going through the lock

Canal barge approaching the lock Leeds/Liverpool canal at Wigan

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Wigan, Canals, Greater Manchester, Colorful and varied as Philippine Taxis but as English as the Tower of London

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Hay's made

Hay field Wigan

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Wigan, English Countryside, Greater Manchester

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Canal barge

Leeds /Liverpool Canal at Wigan

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Wigan, Canals, English Countryside, Trees and Woodlands

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Parish Church and War Memorial

As above

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Wigan, Churches, Remembrance

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Bright sunset

Sunset in Abram/Bickershaw, Wigan over a reclaimed slag heap.

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Wigan, English Countryside

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Ancient wall

This wall is in the Parish Church courtyard. We know when it was finished but not when it was started!

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Wigan, Churches

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Sunset

The sunset from outside our local the Queens at Bickershaw,Wigan

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Wigan

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Canalside pub

Th Kirkless Hall at Top Lock Wigan

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Wigan

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barge

On the Leeds/Liverool Canal at Top Lock Wigan

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Wigan, River Scenes

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Remembrance Sunday

The War Memorial at Wigan parish church-in the style of an Eleanor cross

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Wigan, Remembrance

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In remembrance

My grandchildren laying crosses in memory of their great, great grandad KIA April 23rd 1917

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Wigan, Remembrance

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