Makerfield
Makerfield is an area in North West England. It is now split between the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan in Greater Manchester, and the Metropolitan Borough of St Helens in Merseyside, both within the historic county boundaries of Lancashire.
Places in the area include Ince-in-Makerfield, Ashton-in-Makerfield and Newton-in-Makerfield.
The western part of Wigan borough constitutes the Makerfield parliamentary constituency.
Coordinates: 53°30′N 2°37′W / 53.500°N 2.617°W
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