Hundreds of people flocked to the former Eckersley’s Mills building for one last session before the doors closed.
It had been originally planned to create a new rink on the Cotton Works site, but escalating costs put paid to that.
5. Wigan Roller Rink's final day of skating
The rink has very much been a family attraction Photo: Michelle Adamson
7. Wigan Roller Rink's final day of skating
The famous exterior at Cotton Works Photo: Michelle Adamson
8. Wigan Roller Rink's final day of skating
Familiar surroundings to rink regulars Photo: Michelle Adamson
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