haunted Mesnes Park

Mesnes Park, sprawling near Wigan’s center, opened in 1878 as a Victorian escape, its 30 acres landscaped with ponds, a bandstand, and paths for the town’s coal-weary souls. Funded by local gentry, it bloomed during Wigan’s industrial peak, a Grade II listed haven still loved today. Its serene past murmurs Wigan ghost stories that rustle […]