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• Lancaster Canal
  ...n Cragg, and also another navigable Branch, from, at or near, Galemoss, by Chorley, to or near Duxbury in the said county palatine of Lancaster.''<ref name=pr ...was complete between Bark Hill near [[Wigan]] and Johnson's Hillock near [[Chorley]]. However, by 1801, no design had even been agreed for the aqueduct over t
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• Preston
  ...-Dale]]. The English established Preston; the name Preston is derived from Old English words meaning "Priest settlement" and in the ''[[Domesday Book]]'' ...2 and 1332.<ref>Hunt, 1992. p. 10.</ref> The town's name is derived from [[Old English]] ''Presta'' and ''Tun'', the ''Tun'' (enclosure, farmstead, villag
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• Bolton
  |picture=Bolton Town Hall.jpg |picture caption=Bolton Town Hall
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• Chorley
  |name=Chorley |picture=Entering Chorley Town Centre.JPG
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• Leeds and Liverpool Canal
  The original Liverpool terminus was at Clarke's Basin in present-day Old Hall Street.<ref>{{Cite web| year=2006 | url=http://www.towpathtreks.co.uk/LLC/l ...ber 1770, and the first sod was dug by the Hon Charles Mordaunt of Halsall Hall. The first section of the canal opened from [[Bingley]] to [[Skipton]] in 1
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• List of Queen Elizabeth II Fields
  | [[Shortstown]] || Shortstown Village Hall Playing Fields || Greycote <small>MK42 0TU</small> || {{map|}} || 10.8 | [[Pont-y-Pant]] || John Chorley Recreation Ground || <small>LL25 0DQ</small> || {{map|}} || 5
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• Accrington
  |picture caption=Accrington Town Hall ...t Hall which is 438ft; the bench mark on the side of the neighbouring Town Hall is 441.10 feet.
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• Eccles
  |picture=Eccles old town hall.jpg |picture caption=Eccles Town Hall
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• Horwich
  '''Horwich''' is a small town in [[Lancashire]], 5 miles southeast of [[Chorley]], and almost 6 miles northwest of [[Bolton]]. It is at the southern edge o ...lway works caused the population of the town to increase dramatically. The old industries have closed and urban regeneration has been led by out of town d
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• Alderley Edge
  ...itten evidence of Alderley Edge, known then as 'Chorlegh' (later spelt as 'Chorley') appeared in the 13th century, the likely derivation being from ''ceorl''< ...of the origin of the name are proposed, all agreeing that the is from the Old English ''leag'' meaning "meadow" or "clearing". One suggestion is ''Ealdr
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• List of golf courses in the United Kingdom
  *Alvaston Hall Golf Club - [[Nantwich]] *Mottram Hall Golf Centre - [[Stockport]]
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• Swinton, Lancashire
  ...">{{Harvnb|Cooper|2005|p=137}}.</ref> The name Swinton is derived from the Old English "Swynton" meaning "swine town".<ref name="Salford137"/> In the High ...t of the rafters of many buildings. The site was used for the present town hall.
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• Little Lever
  The name 'Lever' is from the Old English ''læfre'', which indicates a place where the rushes grow. The town ...//www.manchester2002-uk.com/history/old-families3a.html#Glazebrook | title=Old historic families of Manchester| accessdate=2008-01-13}}</ref> to perform s
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• Standish, Lancashire
  ...ish''' is a town in [[Lancashire]], on the A49 road between the towns of [[Chorley]] and [[Wigan]], a short distance from Junction 27 of the [[M6 motorway]]. The name 'Standish' is derived from two Old English words ''stan edisc'', meaning "stone park (or enclosure)".<ref>{{Ek
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• Buckley, Lancashire
  |picture=View from Buckley Hall Prison.jpg ...rs related to Buckley, the surrounding area, and its manor house [[Buckley Hall]].
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• Whittingham, Lancashire
  ...e rib from the Great Dun Cow, a rib bone was also to be found at Grimsargh Hall Farm. ...ilt by the Singleton family and first appears by name in 1354. Whittingham Hall, half a mile to the east, was owned by the Whittingham family.
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• Rivington
  |constituency=Chorley |LG district=Chorley
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• Appley Bridge
  ...hurches, (Methodist and [[Church of England]]), and is in the Deanery of [[Chorley]], [[Diocese of Blackburn]]. ...FC and plays matches on the football pitch on Appley Lane South facing the old local pub called The Bridge Inn, near the [[Leeds and Liverpool Canal]]. Ap
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• Much Hoole
  Hoole derives from the Old English ''hulu'', a shed or hovel. It was recorded as Hull in 1204, Hole in ...illages. Main roads in the village include the former main road, Liverpool Old Road, which passes through the centre of the village and Town Lane, which m
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• Croston
  |LG district=Chorley |constituency=Chorley
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