Wigg Island

Wigg Island
A remnant of the Runcorn and Latchford Canal on Wigg Island
TypeLocal nature reserve
LocationRuncorn, England
Coordinates53°20′43″N 2°42′52″W / 53.3452°N 2.7144°W / 53.3452; -2.7144
Area23 hectares (0.23 km2)
Opened19 April 2002 (2002-04-19)
EtymologyNamed for Charles Wigg's earlier chemical works
Operated byHalton Borough Council
AwardsGreen Flag Award
Websitevisit.halton.me/project/wigg-island/

Wigg Island, also known as Wigg Island Community Park, is a community park and Local Nature Reserve in Runcorn, England.

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