Bryn, Greater Manchester

Bryn is a suburb of Ashton-in-Makerfield in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan in Greater Manchester, England. The population of the suburb at the 2011 census was 11,662. Served by Bryn railway station, Bryn is home to the Three Sisters Recreation Area which has been created from three large spoil tips which remain from Bryn's role in Lancashire's coal mining past.

This article is about the suburb of Ashton-in-Makerfield, Greater Manchester, England. For the railway station, see Bryn railway station.

Bryn
Church of Our Lady Immaculate
Bryn
Location within Greater Manchester
Population11,662 (2011 Census)
OS grid referenceSD565005
Metropolitan borough
  • Wigan
Metropolitan county
Region
  • North West
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townWIGAN
Postcode districtWN4
Dialling code01942
PoliceGreater Manchester
FireGreater Manchester
AmbulanceNorth West
UK Parliament
  • Makerfield
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