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• Leigh, Lancashire
  ...in southern [[Lancashire]], on low-lying land to the north west of [[Chat Moss]], four miles southeast of [[Wigan]], and 12½ miles west of [[Manchester]] ...ge area north of the [[River Mersey]] and along with Holcroft and [[Risley Moss]]es are part of Manchester Mosses, a designated Special Area of Conservatio
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• Eccles
  ...far back as 6000 BC, with two separate periods of settlement on Chat Moss, the first around 500 BC and the second during the Romano-British peri
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• St Helens
  *The Moss or "Colliers Moss" **[http://www.sthelenschat.com St Helens Chat] - Local Historical features
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• M62 motorway
  The 18th-century Stott Hall Farm on Moss Moor, above Booth Wood Reservoir is situated between the carriageways betwe ...cloverstack interchange with the [[M6 motorway|M6]]. The M62 crosses Chat Moss before interchanging with the [[M60 motorway]].<ref name="simuneven">{{cite
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• Worsley
  ...h 2008|mode=cs2}}</ref> and in 1958 the head of a man was found on Worsley Moss. Named "Worsley man", and originally thought to be no more than 20&nbsp;yea ...utheast respectively, and to the west the area is largely bordered by Chat Moss, open fields, and forest. The [[M60 motorway|M60]] and [[M62 motorway]]s c
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• Astley, Lancashire
  Peat works were opened close to Astley railway station by the Astley Peat Moss Litter Company Limited in 1888.{{sfn|Tonge|2002|p=25|ps=}} ...a raft of branches and cotton bales to prevent the track sinking into Chat Moss. The early engines reached speeds of 25 mph. The first passengers told the
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• Cadishead
  ...rly 19th century most of the area was part of the peat bog known as [[Chat Moss]], but by 1805 work had started to reclaim the land. The opening of the [[M
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• Irlam
  ...ork was carried out during the 19th century to reclaim large areas of Chat Moss to enable the completion of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway in 1829. I Irlam's geography is varied; the northern half continues to exist as moss land, enabling the area to have the largest farming community in the Manche
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• Tyldesley
  '''Tyldesley''' is a town in [[Lancashire]], found to the north of [[Chat Moss]] near the foothills of the West Pennine Moors, nearly eight miles south-ea Tyldesley is at the edge of the Lancashire Plain north of [[Chat Moss]] and the Banks is a sandstone ridge where the foothills of the [[Pennines]
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• Glaze Brook
  ...and the Black or Moss Brook coming west from [[Worsley]] by way of [[Chat Moss]], the brook turns southward, ultimately draining into the [[River Mersey]] *Black/Moss Brook
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• Culcheth
  ...n (now a Community Assett pub and resturanr), the Glazebury (formerly Chat Moss Hotel), the Grey Horse, the Comfortable Gill and the George and Dragon.
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