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  • ...ey, flanked on each side by wind-scoured mountains, but the dale itself is green and pleasant, with the slopes alternately farmed and wooded and the river b ...s is shown by surviving placenames; for example {{getmap|SK137999|Salter's Brook}}) is where the saltway forked, with one route leading to [[Wakefield]] and
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  • |county=Lancashire '''Chorley''' is a market town in [[Lancashire]], one of the many towns in the county to be a busy hub of the Industrial R
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  • The '''River Irwell''' is a river in in [[Lancashire]], 39 miles long from source to its outlet into the [[River Mersey]] and th ...ar [[Farnworth]] before turning southeast through [[Kearsley]], [[Clifton, Lancashire|Clifton]] and [[Agecroft]].
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  • | [[Eaton Socon]] || Pightle Millennium Green || Capulet Close <small>PE19 8UQ</small> || {{map|}} || 6.5 | [[Swavesey]] || Swavesey Recreation Green || High Street <small>CB24 4RN</small> || {{map|}} || 6.7
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  • ...n [[Derbyshire]], within the [[Peak District]] which stands on the Glossop Brook, a tributary of the [[River Etherow]]. The town is in the hills, at betwee ...City of [[Manchester]], and near Derbyshire's borders with [[Cheshire]], [[Lancashire]] and [[Yorkshire]]. Glossop's transport links to Manchester make it a pop
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  • |county=Lancashire '''Crosby''' is a town in [[Lancashire]] found to the north of [[Bootle]] and south of [[Southport]] and [[Formby]
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  • [[File:Weir on River Darwen, Lancashire - geograph.org.uk - 389351.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Weir on the Darwen]] ...is a river running through [[Darwen]] and [[Blackburn]] in the midst of [[Lancashire]].
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  • ...own as [[Lonsdale]], which has given a name to the [[Lonsdale Hundred]] of Lancashire. ...rowdale, Westmorland|Borrowdale]], and flows through Westmorland, entering Lancashire just south of [[Kirkby Lonsdale]].
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  • The '''River Wyre''' is a river in [[Lancashire]] which flows into the [[Irish Sea]] at [[Fleetwood]]. It is approximately ...he Marshaw Wyre, whose confluence is near the village of [[Abbeystead]] in Lancashire.
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  • |county=Lancashire ...ochdale]], and 7½ miles north of the City of [[Manchester]]. [[Middleton, Lancashire|Middleton]] is just to the south, whilst to the north are the [[Cheesden Va
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  • |county=Lancashire ...ght up with the conurbation of towns spread out from that city. Two South Lancashire motorways, the [[M57 motorway|M57]] and [[M58 motorway|M58]] join just sout
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  • |county=Lancashire ...ge town in southern [[Lancashire]], caught within the conurbation of south Lancashire towns centred upon [[Liverpool]]
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  • |county 2=Lancashire ...conurbation of towns that spread out from [[Manchester]] across southern [[Lancashire]] and northern [[Cheshire]]. Stalybridge is nine miles east of Manchester
    34 KB (5,211 words) - 13:39, 28 April 2022
  • ...northern [[Cheshire]] to connect [[Runcorn]], [[Manchester]] and [[Leigh, Lancashire|Leigh]] ([https://wikishire.co.uk/map/#/show=Bridgewater_Canal map]). It wa ...dale Canal]] in Manchester; to the [[Trent and Mersey Canal]] at [[Preston Brook]], south-east of Runcorn; and to the [[Leeds and Liverpool Canal]] at Leigh
    45 KB (6,981 words) - 09:40, 7 June 2018
  • ...[Stockport]] in Cheshire, [[Sheffield]] in Yorkshire and [[Manchester]] in Lancashire. The Blackbrook Valley runs westwards, taking the brook down to the [[River Goyt]]. To the north of Chinley is Cracken Edge, a prom
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  • ...en counties: Cheshire, [[Denbighshire]], [[Derbyshire]], [[Flintshire]], [[Lancashire]], [[Shropshire]] and [[Staffordshire]]. ...tches, treecreepers, crossbills, siskins, tawny owls and great spotted and green woodpeckers.<ref name=FC_leaflet /><ref name=FC_delamere>[http://www.forest
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  • ...aph.org.uk - 1729027.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Bridge on the Cocker at Hampson Green]] {{county|Lancashire}}
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  • *Aldersey Green Golf Club - [[Chester]] *Ashton on Mersey Golf Club - [[Manchester]] (extends into Lancashire)
    119 KB (17,852 words) - 09:36, 16 December 2022
  • |county=Lancashire ...2011|accessdate=8 January 2016}}</ref> It lies along the course of Worsley Brook, 5¾ miles west of [[Manchester]]. From the 11th century, Worsley formed a
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  • ...alisation, and there were significant cotton spinning mills in Wedneshough Green and the Treacle Street areas of Mottram Moor, and printing and dyeing works ...secretly drilled on Wedneshough Green. In 1842 local Chartists met on the green, and planned the closure of [[Stalybridge]] factories in the Plug Riots. By
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