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In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Goose Green like this:
Goose Green, hamlet, in par. and 1½ mile SW. of Wigan, SW. Lancashire; P.O.
Goose Green is now part of WIGAN District. Click here for graphs and data of how WIGAN has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Goose Green itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Goose Green, in Wigan and Lancashire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/26038
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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