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  • *[[Accrington]] ...sh trade then the Atlantic and African trade routes. King John founded his new port at a marshy spot on the Mersey, at the point where the great gulf of t
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  • ...lpture of a steaming locomotive emerging from a tunnel, made from 185,000 "Accrington Nori" bricks. The work had a budget of £760,000. In 2007 planning permission was granted for a new shopping centre to replace the dated and unsuccessful Queen Street shopping
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  • ...ies for expansion of the cotton trade, with subsequent decades seeing many new mills constructed:<ref>Timmins (1993).</ref> 68&nbsp;weaving-only and 4&nbs ...ril 1826 a mob arrived in Blackburn after attacking powerlooms in nearby [[Accrington]]. Proceeding to Bannister Eccles' Jubilee Factory on Jubilee&nbsp;St in th
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  • ...he town by the middle of the 17th century<ref name="Short"/> and in 1617 a new Market House was built. The town continued to be centred on St Peter's Chur ...n of goods in bulk, bringing a huge boost to the town's economy. Dozens of new mills were constructed, along with many foundries and ironworks that suppli
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  • ...2011 a Morrisons store opened at the sports village.<ref>{{Citation |title=New Morrisons |url=http://www.hallconstruction.uk.com/admin/uploads/file/Morris ...in 1840 and replaced by the present church in 1909. The church is built of Accrington red brick with Runcorn red sandstone facings, it was designed by J.S. Crowt
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  • ...Bullough, a cotton machinery manufacturer and self-made millionaire from [[Accrington]] in [[Lancashire]], acquired the island, and continued to use it for recre ...ts housing supply away from exclusively SNH-tied housing. Even a couple of new rented houses could make such a difference to the community's wellbeing."<r
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  • ...to Manchester, [[Radcliffe, Lancashire|Radcliffe]], [[Rawtenstall]] and [[Accrington]] and from the old [[Knowsley Street railway station]] to the neighbouring ...e memorial was moved to Bury town centre where in now stands adjacent to a new regimental museum.
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  • ...e railway network in the neighbouring county of [[Yorkshire|York]], so the new railway station was called the Nelson Inn, Great Marsden, after the adjacen ...by Junction 13 of the [[M65 motorway]], which runs west to [[Burnley]], [[Accrington]], [[Blackburn]] and [[Preston]], and north-east to [[Colne, Lancashire|Col
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  • ...hire|Waterfoot]] and [[Rawtenstall]]. The major towns of [[Burnley]] and [[Accrington]] are to the north and northwest respectively; [[Walsden]] and [[Todmorden] ...o.uk/1/hi/scotland/highlands_and_islands/6101968.stm Street measures up to new record]' - BBC News, 1 November 2006</ref>
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  • The canal has several small branches, and in the early 21st century a new link was constructed into the Liverpool docks system. ...a staircase lock, and because so many boaters (both first-time hirers and new owners) are inexperienced, a full-time lock keeper is employed, and the loc
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  • | [[New Stevenston]] || Mossend Park, Adamson Street <small>ML14 1</small> || {{map | [[New Lanark]] || Braxfield Terrace Play Area <small>ML11 9BY</small> || {{map|}}
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  • | [[Impington]] || Histon & Impington Recreation Ground || New Road <small>CB24 9LU</small> || {{map|}} || 7.27 | [[Melbourn]] || New Recreation Ground || The Moor <small>SG8 6DT</small> || {{map|}} || 11.4
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  • |name=Accrington |picture=Accrington-3979.jpg
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  • ...d with rotary pumps to assist circulation. The buildings were faced with [[Accrington]] red-pressed bricks, and stone dressings, the work being carried out by a ...d by local teams. The playground has recently been re-equipped with modern new play equipment and the perimeter of the field equipped with sturdy all-weat
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  • ...re including much of the [[River Ribble|Ribble Valley]] and the towns of [[Accrington]], [[Bacup]], [[Blackburn]] and [[Burnley]]. It has a total population of 5 ...ished as royal hunting grounds, and was divided into the four forests of [[Accrington]], [[Forest of Pendle|Pendle]], [[Trawden]] and [[Forest of Rossendale|Ross
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  • |Accrington||[[Accrington]]||[[Lancashire]]|| |Accrington Stanley||[[Accrington]]||[[Lancashire]]||
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  • *New Cumnock Golf Club - [[New Cumnock]] *New Mills Golf Club - [[Stockport]]
    119 KB (17,852 words) - 09:36, 16 December 2022
  • ...otorway|M6]] and [[M61 motorway]]s, east past [[Darwen]], [[Blackburn]], [[Accrington]], [[Burnley]], [[Nelson, Lancashire|Nelson]] and ending at [[Colne, Lancas Much of the 1997 extension was relaid shortly after it opened with a new, quieter tarmac because the amount of road noise had been so great that it
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  • ...erstaffe, a former Mayor of Blackpool, was asked to become Chairman of the new company and its shares went on sale in July 1891. ...wer, the electric lighting and the steel front pieces for the aquariums. A new system of hydraulic riveting was used, based on the technology of Fielding
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  • ...ston, [[Lytham St Annes]], [[Blackpool|Blackpool South]], [[Blackburn]], [[Accrington]] and [[Burnley]] and various railway stations in between. Trains to [[Brad ...in 2007 by Pastors Ed and Michele Carter, with the vision of 'empowering a new generation'. Valley Church is a church plant from Fulwood Free Methodist Ch
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