Lancashire Past
A Lancashire History website and blog by Adrian & Richard Bowden, with wonderful history and extensive research of many buildings in Lancashire.
These are the articles in the Wigan area:-
Parbold Windmill
Upholland Priory, Benedictine Monastery
Mabs Cross
The Winter Hall Trespass 1896
Wigan's Roman Bath House Hypocaust
A History of Leigh Town Hall
Including the architect, James Caldwell Prestwich.
For more histories from all over Lancashire click the link below