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Irwell Sculpture Trail

The Irwell Sculpture Trail is the largest public art scheme in England, commissioning regional, national and international artists. The Trail includes 28 art pieces and follows a well established 30-mile footpath stretching from Salford Quays through Bury into Rossendale and up to the Pennines above Bacup.

Located at 53.5357, -2.34692 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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British art, Sculpture gardens, trails and parks, Visitor attractions in Lancashire, Visitor attractions in Greater Manchester, Visitor attractions in Bury, Visitor attractions in Salford, Irwell Valley, Long-distance footpaths in England

Kearsley railway station

Kearsley railway station serves the Greater Manchester town of Kearsley and the villages of Stoneclough, Prestolee and Ringley, in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, in North West England. It was originally named Stoneclough Station. It lies on the Manchester-Preston Line, though only local services run by Northern Rail stop here. The station was staffed until the early 1990s, before the station building was arson attacked.

Located at 53.5446, -2.3755 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Railway stations in Bolton, Former Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1838, Railway stations served by Northern Rail, DfT Category F2 stations

Wet Earth Colliery

The Wet Earth Colliery was a coal mine located on the Manchester Coalfield, in what is now Clifton Country Park, in Clifton, Greater Manchester. It has a unique place in British coal mining history; apart from being one of the earliest pits in the country, it is the place where the engineer James Brindley made water run uphill.

Located at 53.5331, -2.34222 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Coal mines in Lancashire, Buildings and structures in Salford, Industrial archaeological sites in the United Kingdom, Irwell Valley, Underground mines in England

Clifton Country Park

Clifton Country Park is a Local Nature Reserve in the Irwell Valley at Clifton, Salford, Greater Manchester, North West England. The park comprises 48 hectares of wooded area, fields and lakes. Industrial heritage is also a feature of the park, the remains of the Wet Earth Colliery can be found in the woods, along with Fletcher's Canal. The park also features two sculptures from the Irwell Sculpture Trail.

Located at 53.5352, -2.3455 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Parks and commons in Salford, Country parks in Greater Manchester

Ladyshore Colliery

Ladyshore Colliery, originally named Back o' th Barn, was situated on the Irwell Valley fault on the Manchester Coalfield in Little Lever, then in the historic county of Lancashire, England. Founded by Thomas Fletcher Senior, the colliery opened in the 1830s and mined several types of coal. It became infamous as a result of the owners' stand against the use of safety lamps in the mines. Women and children worked in the mines, under poor conditions.

Located at 53.5566, -2.36006 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Coal mines in Lancashire, History of Bolton, Irwell Valley, Underground mines in England, Former mines in England

Lever Bank Bleach Works

Lever Bank Bleach Works was a Bleach Works at Ladyshore, near Little Lever, Bolton. The works was owned by Thomas Ridgway & Sons. Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair would appear to be a direct descendent of this family.

Located at 53.5536, -2.36079 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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History of Bolton, , Irwell Valley

St Saviour's Church, Ringley

St Saviour's Church, Ringley, is in Kearsley, near Bolton, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Bolton, the archdeaconry of Bolton and the diocese of Manchester. Its benefice is united with those of St Peter, Farnworth, St John the Evangelist, Farnworth, and Holy Trinity, Prestolee. The church is designated by English Heritage as a Grade II listed building.

Located at 53.5436, -2.357 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Church of England churches in Greater Manchester, Grade II listed churches, Grade II listed buildings in Greater Manchester, Religious buildings completed in 1854, 19th-century Church of England church buildings, Gothic Revival architecture in England, Anglican Diocese of Manchester, Sharpe and Paley buildings, Commissioners' churches

Ringley Old Bridge

Ringley Old Bridge is a stone bridge in Bolton, England, crossing the River Irwell. It has two large semi-circular arches, and a third smaller arch, for the tow path. It is a Grade II structure, listed on 19 August 1986. It was built in 1677, at a cost of £500. It replaced a wooden bridge, swept away by flood in 1673.

Located at 53.5439, -2.3587 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Grade II listed houses, Grade II listed buildings in Greater Manchester, Buildings and structures in Bolton, Scheduled Ancient Monuments in Greater Manchester, Visitor attractions in Bolton, History of Bolton, Bridges completed in 1677