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Wigan Building Preservation Trust
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    Other Projects


    The Building Preservation Trust is committed to raising awareness of projects that maintain and enhance the fabric and infrastructure of Wigan's history and heritage.

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    Market Hall Canopy

    Removal and Relocation in the new development.

    Ince Cemetery Chapels

    At-Risk Grade 2 Listed by eminent Victorian architect Alfred Waterhouse.

    Plantation Gates - Ongoing

    Project to restore the Gateway and Lodges. Grade 2* Listed Building "At-Risk"

    Common Seal Stonework

    The project aim is to repair and relocate the stonework, recovered, from the old Town Hall, King St, to a prominent position within the Town Centre.

    Heritage Buildings of Wigan

    Volunteers required to photograph and research local buildings

    The Gidlow Sisters Portraits

    Discovering and locating oil paintings of Margaret Eleanor and Amelia Gidlow originally displayed in the Board Room of Wigan Infirmary. There is also a stained glass window dedicated to the sisters.

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