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District of Failsworth
England - United Kingdom

Failsworth

Failsworth is a town within the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, in Greater Manchester, England. It lies on undulating ground, on the course of the Rochdale Canal and north bank of the River Medlock. It is 2.7 miles west-northwest of Ashton-under-Lyne, 2.9 miles south-southwest of Oldham and 4.2 miles to the east-northeast of Manchester city centre. Failsworth lies within the orbital M60 motorway, which skirts Failsworth's eastern boundary. Failsworth had a total population of 20,555 in 2001.

Located at 53.5103, -2.1575 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Towns in Greater Manchester, Geography of Oldham

Manchester Velodrome

Manchester Velodrome now the National Cycling Centre is an indoor cycle-racing track or velodrome in Sportcity, Manchester, England. It opened in September 1994 and remained the only indoor Olympic-standard track in the United Kingdom for 18 years, prior to the completion of the London Velopark for the 2012 Summer Olympics. A velodrome was proposed as part of Manchester's bid for the Olympic Games of 1996 and 2000, which were awarded to Atlanta and Sydney.

Located at 53.4856, -2.19167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Cycle racing in England, Velodromes in the United Kingdom, Sports venues in Manchester, 1994 establishments in England, Buildings and structures completed in 1994, Cycling in England

William Jones (VC)

William Jones VC (1839 – 15 April 1913) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross for his action at the Battle of Rorke's Drift in January 1879, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.

Located at 53.489, -2.19972 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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1839 births, 1913 deaths, People from Evesham, South Wales Borderers soldiers, British recipients of the Victoria Cross, Anglo-Zulu War recipients of the Victoria Cross, British Army personnel of the Anglo-Zulu War, British Army recipients of the Victoria Cross

Manchester Blackley (UK Parliament constituency)

Manchester, Blackley was a borough constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elected one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election. In boundary changes for the 2010 general election it was replaced by Blackley and Broughton.

Located at 53.51, -2.202 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Parliamentary constituencies in Manchester, United Kingdom Parliamentary constituencies established in 1918, United Kingdom Parliamentary constituencies disestablished in 2010, Parliamentary constituencies in North West England (historic)

Charlestown, Greater Manchester

Charlestown is a ward in the north of the city of Manchester, England. Voters from this ward elect three councillors to Manchester City Council. As of the local elections held in May 2011 the three councillors are Veronica Kirkpatrick, Basil Curley and Mark Hackett. All three are members of the Labour Party. As of 2011 Hackett is Deputy Lord Mayor of Manchester.

Located at 53.5262, -2.1977 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Manchester City Council Wards

Manchester Central (Salvation Army)

Manchester Central corps of the Salvation Army is the main Salvation Army church (corps) in the city of Manchester. Located on the University of Manchester campus, the corps has a strong African flavour with a number of the congregation coming from Zimbabwe, together with its Shona-speaking choir. Other nationalities worshiping there are/have included Zambian, Eritrean, Korean, Liberian, Italian, Namibian and Nigerian, as well as British members.

Located at 53.5, -2.2 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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The Salvation Army, Churches in Manchester

Moston railway station

Moston railway station serves Moston in Greater Manchester, England. It is 4 miles (6 km) north of Manchester Victoria on the Caldervale Line managed by Northern Rail. Moston station opened in February 1872. It is located on Hollinwood Avenue, in New Moston. It is unstaffed, the station buildings having been demolished in the late 1990s. Tickets must be purchased on the train.

Located at 53.5233, -2.17111 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Railway stations in Manchester, Former Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1872, Railway stations served by Northern Rail, DfT Category F2 stations

Manchester Martyrs

The Manchester Martyrs – William Philip Allen, Michael Larkin, and Michael O'Brien – were members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood, an organisation dedicated to ending British rule in Ireland. They were executed for the murder of a police officer in Manchester, England, in 1867, during an incident that became known as the Manchester Outrages. The trio were members of a group of 30–40 Fenians who attacked a horse-drawn police van transporting two arrested leaders of the Brotherhood, Thomas J.

Located at 53.5156, -2.19004 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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1867 in England, 19th-century executions by the United Kingdom, History of Manchester, Irish people executed abroad, Irish Republican Brotherhood, People executed by England and Wales, Political history of England

North Road (football ground)

North Road was a football stadium and cricket field in Newton Heath, Manchester, England. It was the first home of Manchester United Football Club – then known as Newton Heath Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Football Club – from its foundation in 1878 until 1893, when the club moved to a new ground at Bank Street, Clayton. Initially the ground consisted only of the pitch, around which an estimated 12,000 spectators could congregate.

Located at 53.5036, -2.19889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Defunct football venues in England, Manchester United F.C., Defunct sports venues in Greater Manchester

Bank Street (football ground)

Bank Street, known for a time as Bank Lane, was a multi-purpose stadium in Clayton, Greater Manchester, England. It was used mostly for football matches and was the second home ground for Manchester United Football Club (known as Newton Heath Football Club when they took up tenancy), following North Road, which they left in 1893.

Located at 53.4853, -2.18944 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Defunct football venues in England, Manchester United F.C., Defunct sports venues in Greater Manchester, Multi-purpose stadiums in the United Kingdom

Blackley and Broughton (UK Parliament constituency)

Blackley and Broughton /ˈblækli ænʔ braʊtən/ is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since its creation in 2010 by Graham Stringer of the Labour Party.

Located at 53.51, -2.202 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Politics of Salford, Parliamentary constituencies in Manchester, Parliamentary constituencies in Greater Manchester, United Kingdom Parliamentary constituencies established in 2010

Dean Lane railway station

Dean Lane railway station opened on 17 May 1880 and served Newton Heath, Manchester, England. The station was on the Oldham Loop Line 2+⁄2 miles north east of Manchester Victoria and was operated and managed by Northern Rail. There were once three stations in Newton Heath: Newton Heath, Dean Lane and Park. The station was 200 yards away from the Newton Heath Train Maintenance Depot.

Located at 53.5042, -2.18417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Disused railway stations in Manchester, Proposed Manchester Metrolink stations, Manchester Metrolink Rochdale–Manchester line stations, Former Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1880, Railway stations closed in 2009, Railway stations served by Northern Rail, DfT Category F2 stations

Boggart Hole Clough

Boggart Hole Clough is a large urban park in Blackley, a district of Manchester, England. It occupies an area of approximately 76 hectares, part of an ancient woodland, with picturesque cloughs varying from steep ravines to sloping gullies. Clough is a local dialect word for a steep sided, wooded valley. Boggart Hole Clough was designated a Local Nature Reserve in November, 2007.

Located at 53.5211, -2.20444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Parks and commons in Manchester

Higher Blackley

Higher Blackley is an electoral district or ward in the north of the City of Manchester, England. Voters from this ward elect three councillors to Manchester City Council. Currently all three councillors (Ken Barnes, Harold Lyons, Anna Trotman) are members of the Labour Party. Heaton Park, one of Europe's largest parks, is in this ward.

Located at 53.52, -2.2 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Manchester City Council Wards

Clayton Vale

Clayton Vale is an area of green space in Clayton, Greater Manchester, through which the River Medlock flows. Redeveloped in 1986, the land has a rich industrial and social history. Today the area is a natural habitat for wildlife.

Located at 53.4914, -2.17611 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Parks and commons in Manchester

Philips Park, Clayton

Philips Park lies in the valley of the River Medlock, in the lower part of Clayton, a district of Manchester, England. The river runs through the park. Philips Park was opened in 1846, making it one of the world's first municipal parks. The establishment of the park was largely due to the efforts of Mark Philips, a local MP committed to creating parks for the use of the working people of the city.

Located at 53.4892, -2.19556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Parks and commons in Manchester

Newton Heath railway station

Newton Heath Railway Station served the district of Newton Heath in east Manchester. It was opened by the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway (LYR) on 1 December 1853 and was closed by British Railways on 3 January 1966. The station buildings were situated on the northwest side of Dean Lane, where that road passed over the LYR line from Manchester Victoria to Rochdale, and 300 yards north of Dean Lane. It was immediately adjacent to the large LYR Newton Heath steam locomotive shed.

Located at 53.5062, -2.1862 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Disused railway stations in Manchester, Former Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway stations, Beeching closures in England

South Chadderton School

South Chadderton School was a co-educational secondary school in Chadderton, Greater Manchester, England. The school catered for children aged 11-16. South Chadderton was a Full Service Extended School worked in close collaboration with the City Learning Centre and Whitegate End, with which the school shared the campus. The school had access to a considerable range of resources for working parents and families to support learning beyond the school day.

Located at 53.5236, -2.1595 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Defunct schools in Oldham

Mather & Platt

Mather & Platt is the name of several large engineering firm in Europe, South Africa and Asia which are subsidiaries of WPIL, Germany or were founded by former employees. It originated in the Newton Heath area of Manchester, England, where they were formerly a major employer, and it continues as a food processing and packaging business, trading as M & P Engineering in Trafford Park, Manchester. The core business produces large electrical centrifugal pumps.

Located at 53.495, -2.193 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Companies based in Manchester, Engineering companies of the United Kingdom

List of mills in Manchester

This is a list of the cotton and other textile mills in Manchester, England.

Located at 53.503, -2.179 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Textile mills in Manchester, Lists of textile mills in the United Kingdom, Lists of buildings and structures in Manchester

Moston Community Stadium

The Moston Community Stadium is a proposed new stadium on Ronald Johnson Playing Fields in Moston, Manchester which is planned to be the new home of F.C. United of Manchester, a football team currently based at Gigg Lane, Bury, and Moston Juniors FC. Planning permission has been approved subject to some conditions and the club hopes to move into this stadium for the start of the 2013–14 season.

Located at 53.5167, -2.1804 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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F.C. United of Manchester, Sports venues in Greater Manchester, Proposed football venues in England, Buildings and structures under construction

National Indoor BMX Arena

The National Indoor BMX Arena is a indoor BMX racing stadium in Sportcity, Manchester, UK. The new arena is situated next to the Manchester Velodrome and the buildings share a common entrance as part of the National Cycling Centre. The stadium cost £19 million, seats 2,000 spectators and is home to British Cycling

Located at 53.4853, -2.19028 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Proposed sports venues, Cycle racing in England, Sports venues in Manchester, Bicycle motocross tracks

The Sharp Project

The Sharp Project is a media and studio building located in Manchester. It accommodates over 50 digital entrepreneurs and production companies specialising in digital content production, digital media and TV and film production. It consists of a 200,000 sq ft refurbished warehouse previously occupied by electronics company Sharp. Manchester has the second-largest cluster of creative and media industries in Europe.

Located at 53.502, -2.193 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Manchester, English television studios

North Manchester Rugby Club

North Manchester Rugby Club (aka North Manchester RUFC) is an amateur sports club situated 5 miles north of the centre of Manchester. It is the only rugby union club in the city of Manchester north of the centre. Established originally in 1921 in Prestwich, the club moved to its Tudor Lodge ground in Moston in 1985. The first XV plays in North Lancashire Division One.

Located at 53.526, -2.17695 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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English rugby union teams, Sports clubs established in 1921, Rugby clubs established in 1921

St Wilfrid and St Ann's Church, Newton Heath

St Wilfrid and St Ann's Church, Newton Heath, is located in Oldham Road, Newton Heath, Greater Manchester, England. It is a redundant Anglican parish church, which has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II listed building.

Located at 53.5059, -2.1712 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Grade II listed buildings in Greater Manchester, Grade II listed churches, Religious buildings completed in 1909, Austin and Paley buildings, Gothic Revival architecture in Greater Manchester, Former Church of England churches, Church of England churches in Greater Manchester, Arts and Crafts architecture in England