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• Middlesex
  *[[Wood Green]] ...behind in the early industrial revolution, it overtook the heartlands of [[Lancashire]], [[Lanarkshire]] and [[Yorkshire]] when electrical machines replaced the
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• Runcorn
  .... Upstream and 8 miles to the northeast is the town of [[Warrington]] in [[Lancashire]], and downstream 16 miles to the west is the city of [[Liverpool]]. ...Point and Clifton (formerly Rocksavage), and the new town areas of Halton Brook and Halton Lodge. To the east are the village of Halton, the old settlemen
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• Wirral
  ...d which lies [[Flintshire]]) and the [[River Mersey]] (beyond which lies [[Lancashire]]). The peninsula forms one of the seven [[hundred]] of Cheshire. In the north of the peninsula, the River Fender, Arrowe Brook and Greasby Brook drain into the River Birket, which itself flows into the River Mersey by wa
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• Marsden, Yorkshire
  ...[River Colne, Yorkshire|River Colne]] and the [[Wessenden Valley|Wessenden Brook]]. It was formerly an important centre for the production of woollen cloth, ...on the Yorkshire side of [[Standedge]] crossing of the [[Pennines]] into [[Lancashire]]. The village is surrounded on three sides by the high moors which are cal
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• River Mersey
  ...'River Mersey''' for its whole natural course marks the boundary between [[Lancashire]] to the north and [[Cheshire]] to the south. The river is 68 miles long, ...butaries: the [[River Etherow]], the [[River Goyt]], and the [[River Tame, Lancashire|River Tame]]. The modern accepted start of the Mersey is at the meeting of
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• Blackburn
  {{Hatnote|This article is about the town in Lancashire, for other places, see [[Blackburn (disambiguation)]]}} |county=Lancashire
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• Broughton
  ...the name "Broughton" in any one case may originally be from ''broc tun'' ("brook village" or "badger village"), ''beorg tun'' ("hill village") or ''burg tun *[[Lancashire]]:
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• Shaw and Crompton
  |county=Lancashire '''Shaw and Crompton''' is a town in southern [[Lancashire]], found some 2 miles north of [[Oldham]] and 3½ miles southeast of [[Roch
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• River Tame, Lancashire
  ...unties; principally a border river between [[Cheshire]] to the south and [[Lancashire]] to the north, though it serves as the border of Cheshire with [[Yorkshire ...ridge (which spans the river at [[Mossley]]), marks the meeting point of [[Lancashire]], [[Yorkshire]] and [[Cheshire]].
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• Longdendale
  ...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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• Chorley
  |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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• River Irwell
  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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• List of Queen Elizabeth II Fields
  | [[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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• Glossop
  ...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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• Crosby, Lancashire
  |county=Lancashire '''Crosby''' is a town in [[Lancashire]] found to the north of [[Bootle]] and south of [[Southport]] and [[Formby]
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• River Darwen
  [[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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• River Lune
  ...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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• River Wyre
  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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• Heywood, Lancashire
  |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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• Maghull
  |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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• St Helens
  |county=Lancashire ...ge town in southern [[Lancashire]], caught within the conurbation of south Lancashire towns centred upon [[Liverpool]]
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• Stalybridge
  |county 2=Lancashire ...conurbation of towns that spread out from [[Manchester]] across southern [[Lancashire]] and northern [[Cheshire]]. Stalybridge is nine miles east of Manchester
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• Bridgewater Canal
  ...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
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• Chinley
  ...[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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• Delamere Forest
  ...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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• River Cocker, Lancashire
  ...aph.org.uk - 1729027.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Bridge on the Cocker at Hampson Green]] {{county|Lancashire}}
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• List of golf courses in the United Kingdom
  *Aldersey Green Golf Club - [[Chester]] *Ashton on Mersey Golf Club - [[Manchester]] (extends into Lancashire)
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• Worsley
  |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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• Mottram in Longdendale
  ...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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• Prestwich
  |county=Lancashire '''Prestwich''' is a town in southern [[Lancashire]] within the [[Manchester]] conurbation. It lies close to the [[River Irwel
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• Aspull
  |county=Lancashire ...he village is separated from [[Westhoughton]], on its southeast side, by a brook running through [[Borsdane Wood]].
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• Atherton
  |county=Lancashire ...gan]], five miles east of that town itself and two miles north of [[Leigh, Lancashire|Leigh]], and ten miles from [[Manchester]]. For about 300&nbsp;years from t
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• Blackley
  |county=Lancashire ...y centre, by a meander of the [[River Irk]]. Further north is [[Middleton, Lancashire|Middleton]].
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• Chadderton
  |county=Lancashire '''Chadderton''' is a town within the conurbations of south [[Lancashire]]. It is beside the [[River Irk]] and the [[Rochdale Canal]], on undulatin
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• Chorlton-cum-Hardy
  |county=Lancashire |picture=Chorlton Green - geograph.org.uk - 266976.jpg
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• Cheadle, Cheshire
  ...er]]’s orbital route. The [[River Mersey]], which marks the border of [[Lancashire]], is half a mile to the north. ...him was found close to the confluence of the [[River Mersey]] and [[Micker Brook]] in 1873.<ref name=squire1>Squire, p.1</ref> This area became known as Che
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• Hulme
  |county=Lancashire '''Hulme''' is a south [[Lancashire]] town which has become an inner-city suburb of [[Manchester]]. It has a si
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• Kearsley
  |county=Lancashire ...ly broken out from [[Manchester]], and Kearsley, though achieving a narrow green separation on three sides, is contiguous with [[Farnworth]] to the north-we
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• River Hodder
  ...ge.jpg|right|thumb|Cromwell's Bridge, near [[Hurst Green, Lancashire|Hurst Green]]]] The '''River Hodder''' is a river of [[Yorkshire]] and [[Lancashire]].
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• Milnrow
  |county=Lancashire '''Milnrow''' is a suburban town in [[Lancashire]]. It stands beside the [[River Beal]] at the foothills of the South [[Pen
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• Newton Heath
  |county=Lancashire '''Newton Heath''' is an area of the city of [[Manchester]] in southern [[Lancashire]], three miles east of Manchester city centre.
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• Tyldesley
  |county=Lancashire '''Tyldesley''' is a town in [[Lancashire]], found to the north of [[Chat Moss]] near the foothills of the West Penni
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• River Beal
  {{county|Lancashire}} ..., and is a tributary of the [[River Roch]]. It rises in the Beal Valley in green space between [[Sholver]] and [[Royton]], before continuing northwards thro
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• Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal
  {{county|Lancashire}} ...cks were required to climb to the summit as it passed through [[Pendleton, Lancashire|Pendleton]], heading northwest to [[Prestolee]] before it split northwest t
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• Slaidburn
  ...four parishes and covered an area of almost 300 sq. miles on the border of Lancashire and Yorkshire. The manors within the liberty were Slaidburn ([[Newton-in-Bo ...!--None-->}}</ref><ref>Clitheroe Man is Chief Steward of All He Surveys, ''Lancashire Telegraph'', 1 June 2011: http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/9059535
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• Rivington
  |picture=Rivington Village Green and stocks.JPG |picture caption= Rivington village green and stocks
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• Ightenhill
  '''Ightenhill''' is a civil parish in [[Lancashire]], to the north-west of [[Burnley]], and forming part of that town's urban ...parish includes [[Gawthorpe Hall]] and extends across the [[River Calder, Lancashire|River Calder]] leaving the hill it is named after. As a result, adjoining p
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• Hapton, Lancashire
  '''Hapton''' is a village and civil parish in [[Lancashire]], three miles west of [[Burnley]] town centre. According to the United Kin ...May 2008 | accessdate=9 May 2008 | publisher=Newsquest Media Group | work=Lancashire Telegraph }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.penninewaterways.co.uk/l
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• Eccleston, St Helens
  '''Eccleston''' is a township of the ancient parish of [[Prescot]] in [[Lancashire]], that forms a suburb of [[St Helens]]. At the 2011 Census, it had a popul ...one of the largest covering the neighbourhoods of Eccleston Park, Gillars Green, Trapwood Close and the area around Springfield south of the A580 road.
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• Much Hoole
  '''Much Hoole''' is a village and civil parish in [[Leyland Hundred]] of [[Lancashire]]. The civil parish corresponds to the township of the ancient parish of H ...[[Leyland]]. The Preston to Southport line (closed in 1964), built by the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway, crosses the north-west corner of the township.<ref n
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• Euxton
  '''Euxton''' is a village and civil parish in [[Lancashire]]. The population of the civil parish as taken at the 2011 census was 9,993 ...village is made up of several areas including Runshaw Moor, Balshaw, Shaw Green, Daisy Hill, [[Buckshaw]], Pincock, Primrose Hill, Glead Hill, Dawbers, Spo
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• Upton, Wirral
  ...in construction to many old buildings found throughout [[Cheshire]] and [[Lancashire]] farming communities. ...n Meadow, a public common with a semi-natural woodland, bordered by Arrowe Brook and separating Upton from Greasby.
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• Preston (disambiguation)
  '''Preston''' usually refers to [[Preston]] the city in Lancashire, but it may be any one of numerous villages and hamlets up and down the lan *[[Preston]], Lancashire
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• Longridge Fell
  ...' is the most southerly fell in England, near the town of [[Longridge]], [[Lancashire]].<ref>(14 December 2011), [http://www.longridgenews.co.uk/news/longridge-s ...lley, Lancashire|Whalley]], to the east and south-east; and [[Winter Hill, Lancashire|Winter Hill]] and the [[West Pennine Moors]] and the huge BAE Systems fact
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