Worsley Mesnes

Worsley Mesnes
Worsley Mesnes
	Worsley Mesnes Location within Greater Manchester
Population	11,973 (2011)
OS grid reference	SD5704
Metropolitan borough	Wigan;
Metropolitan county	Greater Manchester;
Region	North West;
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	WIGAN
Postcode district	WN3
Dialling code	01942
Police	Greater Manchester
Fire	Greater Manchester
Ambulance	North West
UK Parliament	Makerfield;
	List of places UK England Greater Manchester 53°32′24″N 2°37′52″W / 53.540°N 2.6310°W

Worsley Mesnes (locally /ˈwɜːrsli ˈmeɪnz/) is a suburb of Wigan in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan in Greater Manchester, England. The ward population at the 2011 census was 11,974.^[1]

Transport[edit]

Worsley Mesnes Drive is the main road through the housing estate. In 2015, it was fitted with WRTL Luma LED streetlights to replace the Philips Iridiums fitted in 2006.

Etymology[edit]

Mesnes is from French demesnes, of the manor.

References[edit]

^ "Wigan ward population 2011". Retrieved 11 January 2016.

Historically, it forms part of Lancashire.

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[1] "Wigan ward population 2011". Retrieved 11 January 2016.

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