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  • ...Archaeological Group between 1960&ndash;62.<ref>{{pastscape|45141|Whitelow Hill investigation history}}</ref> Finds include one main and seven secondary cr ...ancashire|Chatterton]] and [[Strongstry]]; to the west by [[Holcombe, Bury|Holcombe]] and to the east by [[Shuttleworth, Lancashire|Shuttleworth]] and [[Turn V
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  • ...ertise to Tottington, building Tottington Mill, Kirklees Mill and Leemings Hill Bleach Works; greatly contributing to the prosperity and expansion of the v ...nsport</ref><ref>[http://www.railbrit.co.uk/page/buryholcombebrook Bury to Holcombe Brook] A Short History</ref>
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  • ...of the Lower Rivington Reservoir derives from the Old English ''hlaw'', a hill, which denoted an ancient barrow or burial place.{{sfn|Irvine|1904|p=xv}} E ...re shown on the 1848 first edition Ordnance Survey map. Names such as Mill Hill and Mill Dam Wood also provide evidence of the former mill.<ref>{{citation|
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  • |name=Holcombe Court |picture caption=Holcombe Court, in Holcombe Rogus
    9 KB (1,555 words) - 18:46, 26 June 2018
  • ...on [[Holcombe Moor]] in southern [[Lancashire]], near [[Ramsbottom]] and [[Holcombe, Lancashire]]. It marks the site of a 12th-century stone wayside cross, ori ...s to the Lacies, Earls of Lincoln".<ref>{{cite news |title=Antiquarians at Holcombe Moor |url=https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000206/19050
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