Leigh Travel Guide
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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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TRIBE Manchester Airport
Chicago Avenue Manchester England
The price is AU$160 per night from 22 Mar to 23 Mar
AU$160
22 Mar - 23 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Manchester. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Popular attractions The Runway Visitor Park and Quarry ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,710 reviews)
Great room, welcoming staff and a great price to be so close to the airport
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
Titanic Hotel Liverpool
Stanley Dock, Regent Road Liverpool England
The price is AU$191 per night from 9 Mar to 10 Mar
AU$191
9 Mar - 10 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Liverpool. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,108 reviews)
Beautiful hotel and the rooms were massive. My only complaint was that hotel guests have to pay £20 to use the swimming pool as it includes the whole spa experience, I just wanted a 20 minute swim before breakfast so wasn't prepared to pay £20
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Motel One Manchester Piccadilly
34 London Road Manchester England
The price is AU$116 per night from 8 Mar to 9 Mar
AU$116
8 Mar - 9 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Manchester. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,775 reviews)
A very lovely affordable hotel that is ideally located for the city centre. Very easy to find. Room is nice though compact. Bathroom is shower only
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Native Manchester
51 Ducie Street Manchester England
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Manchester. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,077 reviews)
Such great value for the size of the rooms!
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
Citadines City Centre Liverpool
72 Church Street Liverpool England
Stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Liverpool. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,154 reviews)
Clean and tidy room. Reception were friendly and polite. Perftect location! And a good price.
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Staycity Aparthotels, Liverpool, Waterfront
25 Drury Lane Liverpool England
Stay at this family-friendly aparthotel in Liverpool. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,526 reviews)
Absolutely amazing will happily stay again
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Leigh Sports Village
Catch an event at Leigh Sports Village during your trip to Leigh. Discover the lively bars and entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.
Turnpike Centre
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Turnpike Centre in Leigh. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene in this culturally rich area.
BJ's Bingo
Enjoy a stop at BJ's Bingo, an entertaining place to visit in Leigh. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and shops in this culturally rich area.
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