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lies on part of the lands donated to
Cockersand Abbey by Hugh Tyldesley in 1210. It was owned by the Morleys until 1431, then subsequently by the Leylands. In 1540 it was described as being largely built of timber on stone foundations and surrounded by a moat. It was rebuilt in 1804, but parts of the
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Astley is 8.3 miles (13.4 km) west-northwest of
Manchester city centre, and 0.75 miles (1.2 km) north of the Bridgewater Canal, which straddles the village's southern hinterland from east-to-west. Astley is crossed east-to-west by the A572 and A580 roads. The hamlet of Astley Green lines a
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of Leigh parish church. Astley Chapel was rebuilt in 1760; Thomas
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in the late 20th century, Astley's economy was linked with the textile industry and coal mines which developed during the
Industrial Revolution. Now the main concentration of employment is at the Chaddock Lane Industrial Estate on either side of the A572 road between Astley and the East Lancashire
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that stood for over 200 years until 1833, when it was demolished and rebuilt. Adam Mort's grandson, also Adam, rebuilt
Damhouse in 1650 and his initials are carved in the plaque over the front door. The stone and timber structure was named from the stream which was dammed to supply water to a
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for both Astley and
Tyldesley, located just inside the Tyldesley township. After his death, his son Henry inherited the manors. He was succeeded by his son, another Henry, who, when he died in 1301, divided the lands between three of his six sons. It is from this division that the manors of Astley
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service at Wigan
Hospital and outpatient clinics at Leigh Infirmary. Health services in the Wigan borough are provided by the Wigan Borough Clinical Commissioning Group. Waste management is co-ordinated by Wigan Metropolitan Council, which is a statutory waste disposal authority in its own right.
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The
Liverpool and Manchester Railway of 1830 crosses Astley Moss. It was built on a raft of branches and cotton bales to prevent the track sinking into Chat Moss. The early engines reached speeds of 25 mph (40 km/h). The first passengers told the driver where they wished to alight until
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Astley and
Tyldesley Miners' Welfare Club at Gin Pit is the venue for several sporting groups including Astley and Tyldesley Football Club, Astley and Tyldesley Cricket Club and the Astley and Tyldesley Roadrunners. The Astley and Tyldesley Cycle Speedway Club was formed in 1989 and built a race
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to the north. The upper soils are a mixture of clay and sand, with a subsoil of clay. The Astley area encompasses smaller, suburban and semi-outlying areas, including
Blackmoor, Astley Green, Gin Pit and Cross Hillock. The isolated hamlet of terraced houses at Gin Pit was built by the Astley and
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Adam Mort's descendants continued to support the chapel and school and remained at Damhouse until 1734 when it was bought by Thomas Sutton. After Sutton's death in 1752 the house was inherited by Thomas Froggatt of Bakewell who contributed to rebuilding the chapel in 1760. Froggatt's descendants
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Since the early 1980s, much of the area between Tyldesley and Astley has been built on for housing. Indicators show that the township has a strong housing market, with a high owner occupancy rate of almost 80%. Parts of Astley are among the 5% least deprived areas in the Metropolitan Borough of
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Adam Mort established a grammar school by the chapel in 1631 which was in use until 1833. Children from poor families were admitted free and those who could afford to pay covered the costs. Mort's School closed in 1894. In 1832 children were taught in a barn at the vicarage, the curate, Alfred
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at Higher Green is named in his honour. The Durie's daughter Katharine, who married first, Henry Davenport and second Sir Edward Robert Weatherall, became lady of the manor after her mother's death but the family was in financial difficulties and the house and estate sold in November 1889.
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built by subscription on land donated by Captain Durie of Damhouse opened in November 1841. Meanleys Infant School was opened at Gin Pit in 1904 to serve the mining community that had grown up by there. Other schools were built at Ellesmere Street and Marsland Green.
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were woven in the area. Handloom weaving declined after the cotton factory was built. Arrowsmith's factory lasted until 1955, when mining subsidence damaged its foundations and it was demolished, ending Astley's link with the textile industry.
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Wigan, whilst parts of the Blackmoor area, where social housing is concentrated, are within the 10–20% most deprived neighbourhoods nationally. Facilities in the village include a small local shopping centre at Blackmoor. The development of
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using the Bridgewater Canal. Pit head baths, a canteen and medical centre designed for the Miners' Welfare Committee by architect C. Kemp, were built in 1935–36 at a cost of over £24,000 (£2.1 million as of 2024). There was a
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retained the Leigh seat with 24,295 votes and a majority of 15,011, representing 51.3% of the vote. Burnham was re-elected MP for the Leigh constituency in 2015 with 24,312 votes which was 53.9% of the total vote cast.
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Mining subsidence and a decline in coal production led to a reduction in the industry in the mid-20th century; its cotton mill closed in 1955, and the last coal was brought to the surface in 1970.
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is one of the last surviving fragments of Chat Moss, most of which has been drained for agriculture or lost through peat removal. It occupies a 33-hectare (82-acre) site between Astley and the
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churches but one in Lower Green closed in 2009. Astley Unitarian Chapel was demolished and the site built on. Gin Pit School doubled as a chapel for Wesleyan Methodists.
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force from Atherton Police Station, which covers Atherton, Tyldesley, Astley and Mosley Common. The statutory emergency fire and rescue service is provided by the
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in the parish of Leigh. It was mentioned in documents in 1210, when Hugh of Tyldesley, Lord of the Manors of Tyldesley and Astley, granted land to
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Astley's Distribution Network Operator for electricity is Electricity North West Ltd. United Utilities manages Astley's drinking and waste water.
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lattice girders with rivetted plates at all the joints, three wheels, two large and one small, are mounted at the top. Built by Head Wrightson of
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Collieries was called the Coal Road and later North Coal Pit Lane. Gin Pit's name alludes a method of coal mining, raising coal using a
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An early tramway ran to a wharf on the Bridgewater Canal at Marsland Green and a mineral railway system linked Gin Pit Colliery to the
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in 1912, it is nearly 98 feet (30 m) high. In the winding house is a twin tandem compound steam engine made by Yates and Thom of
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was built in the mid-1840s. The railway was distant from the village and early travellers came on horseback or in carriages.
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and Tyldesley were separated. Tyldesleys lived at the Astley manor until April 1353 when Richard Radcliff bought it for 100
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In 1606 Adam Mort bought the manor house and land in Astley. He was a wealthy man who built the first Astley Chapel as a
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on 18 June 1961. Also destroyed was the book collection, acquired by the Morts, memorials to the old families and the
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which was completed in 1630 and consecrated 3 August 1631. It was the first of three chapels in Astley, and the first
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Astley became more industrialised during the early 19th century, but not so much as neighbouring Leigh, Tyldesley and
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Tyldesley Collieries Company. Peace Street, Lord Street and Maden Street were named after directors of the company.
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and 1847. It had a small chancel and its embattled western tower contained a single bell. The church, dedicated to
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was arrested during a service at Morleys Hall at the instigation of the vicar of Leigh. He was taken to
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memorials. It was too severely damaged to restore and a third church has been built on a nearby site.
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around which a settlement expanded. The Bridgewater Canal reached Astley in 1795, and the
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and the heritage centre at Damhouse attract visitors interested in the area's heritage.
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Astley signal box and level crossing over the Liverpool and Manchester Railway in 1979
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and had several coal mines within its boundaries. On a map of 1768, a lane leading to
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with 26,347 votes which was 56.2% of the total votes cast. Leigh was gained by the
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near the Bridgewater Canal. A colliery railway moved coal from the screens to the
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was built by James and Robert Arrowsmith on Peel Lane at Astley Green, near the
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married Anne Leyland and inherited Morleys in 1564. Their granddaughter,
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parliamentary constituency, joining it with the western half of the
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and Speakman's Sidings. The colliery locomotives were named after
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straight road leading southwards through Chat Moss, to the former
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Hewlett, improved it and the chapel was used as a classroom. A
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was the most famous of this line of the family, having been a
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recommended that Astley and Tyldesley should be part of the
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crosses the Bridgewater Canal on a bridge at Morleys. The
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Pennine Waterways Virtual Cruise Astley Green to Worsley
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remains a landmark in the 21st century. It is made from
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by the Astley Peat Moss Litter Company Limited in 1888.
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Astley is distinguished by the dignitaries who occupied
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Parliamentary constituencies and Members of Parliament
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Pennine Waterways Virtual Cruise Leigh to Astley Green
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2814:A History of the County of Lancaster: Volume 3
2699:Listed buildings in Astley, Greater Manchester
2169:Population growth in Astley from 1881 to 1931
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4560:, Leigh Local History Society Publication No7
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3258:"Astley Green Museum Winding Tower (1068445)"
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5173:List of civil parishes in Greater Manchester
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2254:The site of Astley Green Colliery Museum, a
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2820:, British History Online, pp. 445–449
2694:List of collieries in Astley and Tyldesley
2672:Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service
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694:List of Collieries in Astley and Tyldesley
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4567:A short history of the township of Astley
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2019:
849:1834, the townships formed the Leigh
710:in 1833. Until then, agriculture and
571:incorporating the Old English suffix
4650:www.tyldesleyhistoricalsociety.co.uk
4564:
4358:from the original on 28 January 2010
4331:from the original on 19 January 2010
4169:
4157:
4110:
4098:
4086:
4074:
4001:
3989:
3977:
3962:
3852:
3757:
3475:Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council,
3127:
3121:
3082:
2928:
2916:
2904:
2715:
2517:St. Ambrose Barlow Catholic Primary
2406:connects Astley and Worsley and the
2286:Convent of Poor Clares at Gravelines
2055:
949:2010 United Kingdom general election
435:. Astley appears in written form as
380:of Lancashire, it is crossed by the
4274:Lower Green Lane Wesleyan Methodist
3703:, statistics.gov.uk, archived from
3504:, statistics.gov.uk, archived from
3306:
2533:Holy Family Roman Catholic Primary
2314:Church of St Mary the Virgin, Leigh
1987:Site of Special Scientific Interest
935:, who remains MP for its successor
13:
5311:Manchester Bolton & Bury Canal
5301:Manchester Bolton & Bury Canal
4652:, the Tyldesley Historical Society
4531:, United Utilities, archived from
4505:Electricity Distribution Companies
4300:, play-cricket.com, archived from
3875:National Heritage List for England
3478:Councillor & Committee Details
3293:National Heritage List for England
3263:National Heritage List for England
2971:National Heritage List for England
2786:
2661:
2640:Forty Martyrs of England and Wales
2162:Demographics of Greater Manchester
525:. Other archaic spellings include
14:
5529:
5387:Greater Manchester County Council
4793:Metropolitan Borough of Stockport
4656:History of Astley Green Coal Mine
4628:
4610:Tonge, John & Sylvia (2002),
4576:Dictionary of English Place-Names
3804:, limehouse.co.uk, archived from
5478:Transport for Greater Manchester
4803:Metropolitan Borough of Trafford
4798:Metropolitan Borough of Tameside
4788:Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale
4635:The Astley Green Colliery Museum
3776:A vision of Britain through time
3733:, lancswt.org.uk, archived from
3671:Transport for Greater Manchester
3537:from the original on 11 May 2010
2733:. Office for National Statistics
2349:Transport for Greater Manchester
2120:
2103:
2095:
2078:
1983:Liverpool and Manchester Railway
771:Liverpool and Manchester Railway
536:
468:Liverpool and Manchester Railway
52:
45:
29:
5398:Population of major settlements
4549:
4519:
4496:
4469:
4446:
4423:
4396:
4369:
4342:
4315:
4288:
4265:
4242:
4227:, rcdeanery.org, archived from
4215:
4183:"Chorlton's canonised Catholic"
4175:
4128:
4042:
4007:
3900:
3858:
3819:
3684:
3618:
3596:
3572:
3435:
3408:
3332:
3276:
3246:
3213:
3153:
3088:
3049:
2410:heads north east to Tyldesley.
1910:Geography of Greater Manchester
951:. At the 2010 General Election
756:Astley and Tyldesley Collieries
575:, such as in Leigh, Tyldesley,
493:houses collections of Astley's
427:within the parish of Leigh and
5513:Villages in Greater Manchester
4783:Metropolitan Borough of Oldham
4773:Metropolitan Borough of Bolton
4594:A Lancashire Triangle Part Two
3692:Office for National Statistics
3450:, wigan.gov.uk, archived from
3222:Astley Green Colliery Disaster
2745:
1959:Office for National Statistics
1898:Precipitation totals in inches
900:form an electoral ward of the
486:became an important industry.
53:
1:
4808:Metropolitan Borough of Wigan
3630:Global Gazetteer, Version 2.1
3100:, cmhrc.co.uk, archived from
2704:
2347:in Astley is co-ordinated by
2155:
2121:
2079:
2004:in the south, and the Middle
1963:Greater Manchester Urban Area
902:Metropolitan Borough of Wigan
824:
684:patients and closed in 1994.
370:Metropolitan Borough of Wigan
5321:Mersey and Irwell Navigation
4778:Metropolitan Borough of Bury
4210:Bond, Ackers & Ward 1979
3895:Bond, Ackers & Ward 1979
3632:, Falling Rain Genomics, Inc
3390:Greater Manchester Gazetteer
2709:
2622:despite penalties levied on
2447:
2319:
2249:
2244:Astley Green Colliery Museum
2195:
2104:
2096:
979:
972:, and is now represented by
803:Astley Green Colliery Museum
712:cottage spinning and weaving
491:Astley Green Colliery Museum
7:
4747:Mayor of Greater Manchester
4556:Bond; Ackers; Ward (1979),
4354:, astleycyclespeedway.org,
3831:, Wigan MDC, archived from
3313:Lewis, Samuel, ed. (1848),
2682:
2630:1641, the Catholic priest,
2571:
2485:St. Stephen's C.E. Primary
2302:Charles II, King of England
2300:commander and supporter of
533:(14th and 15th centuries).
505:
87:OS grid reference
18:Human settlement in England
10:
5534:
5428:Grade II* listed buildings
3778:, University of Portsmouth
3341:Astley Township Boundaries
2575:
2451:
2351:. Bus services operate to
2256:scheduled ancient monument
2228:
2219:
2168:
2159:
1907:
1894:
1886:
1469:
1456:
1452:Precipitation totals in mm
1448:
1440:
691:
633:the parish church in Leigh
587:Astley emerged during the
500:
108:163 mi (262 km)
5339:
5268:
5182:
4816:
4755:
4729:
4722:Greater Manchester Portal
4718:
4614:, John and Sylvia Tonge,
4140:, churches-uk-ireland.org
3870:"Morley's Hall (1318255)"
2668:Greater Manchester Police
2666:Astley is policed by the
2436:at Jackson's sidings and
2196:
2173:
2053:
1979:Astley and Bedford Mosses
887:Local Government Act 1972
841:that made up the ancient
386:A580 East Lancashire Road
305:
287:
283:
271:
259:
247:
243:
233:
223:
215:
203:
193:
183:
169:
151:
133:
117:Metropolitan borough
115:
101:
85:
77:
40:
28:
23:
5423:Grade I listed buildings
5286:Hulme Locks Branch Canal
4661:10 November 2022 at the
3626:"Astley, United Kingdom"
2652:
2586:St Ambrose Barlow Church
2454:List of schools in Wigan
937:Worsley and Eccles South
931:up to 2005, followed by
883:Tyldesley Urban District
582:
514:. Leigh is derived from
135:Metropolitan county
4596:, Triangle Publishing,
4327:, astleyrunners.co.uk,
4051:Three Lancashire Lowkas
3192:Clark, Gregory (2017).
3165:, cmhrc, archived from
2818:Victoria County History
2552:St Mary's Catholic High
2284:, became abbess of the
423:, Astley constituted a
5331:Stockport Branch Canal
5291:Islington Branch Canal
4756:Metropolitan districts
4592:Sweeney, D.J. (1997),
3909:Gravelines Poor Clares
3580:"Election 2017: Leigh"
3556:"Election 2015: Leigh"
3527:"Election 2010: Leigh"
2689:List of mills in Wigan
2676:Accident and Emergency
2587:
2444:'s company directors.
2427:Astley railway station
2396:"East Lancashire Road"
2377:Diamond Bus North West
2341:
2333:
2328:A footbridge over the
1971:Astley railway station
896:Since 2004 Astley and
847:Poor Law Amendment Act
760:Astley railway station
735:
664:dealing with cases of
640:waterwheel powering a
624:
224:Postcode district
205:Postcode district
5306:Manchester Ship Canal
4730:Statutory City Region
4508:, nationalgrid.com/uk
4435:, Wigan and Leigh NHS
3663:Network Maps: Salford
2585:
2339:
2327:
2312:and is buried at the
2261:Damhouse, the former
970:2019 general election
893:area south of Leigh.
875:Leigh Union workhouse
843:ecclesiastical parish
817:who also supplied 16
767:Astley Green Colliery
733:
688:Industrial Revolution
622:
472:Industrial Revolution
5488:Manchester Metrolink
4831:Ashton-in-Makerfield
4612:Astley Hall Damhouse
4574:Mills, A.D. (1998),
3942:Sir Thomas Tyldesley
3828:Historic Environment
3422:, 1974, p. 17,
2863:, wiganarchsoc.co.uk
2310:Battle of Wigan Lane
2010:Manchester Coalfield
1933:53.50083°N 2.44556°W
947:constituency at the
879:Leigh Rural District
740:Lancashire Coalfield
368:is a village in the
185:Sovereign state
5438:Scheduled monuments
4819:(cities in italics)
4668:Mort Family Website
4565:Lunn, John (1968),
4432:Wigan and Leigh NHS
4324:Astley Road Runners
4224:Leigh Pastoral Area
4137:Churches-UK-Ireland
3945:, Peter J Tyldesley
3737:on 19 December 2007
3457:on 23 February 2012
3367:, workhouses.org.uk
2620:English Reformation
2603:, was destroyed by
2290:Spanish Netherlands
2282:Elizabeth Tyldesley
2235:deindustrialisation
1961:, is a part of the
1929: /
1470:Imperial conversion
941:Boundary Commission
495:industrial heritage
482:was built in 1833.
478:when the village's
344: /
5483:Manchester Airport
5468:Places of interest
4971:Ince-in-Makerfield
4896:Chorlton-cum-Hardy
4763:City of Manchester
4711:Greater Manchester
4304:on 31 January 2013
3808:on 14 January 2013
3188:Retail Price Index
2843:has generic name (
2725:UK Census (2011).
2588:
2501:Tyldesley Primary
2434:Tyldesley Loopline
2342:
2334:
2142:Barton upon Irwell
1938:53.50083; -2.44556
915:, was part of the
819:Lancashire boilers
736:
625:
439:in 1210, when its
388:. Continuous with
374:Greater Manchester
348:53.5008°N 2.4454°W
325:Greater Manchester
289:UK Parliament
266:Greater Manchester
254:Greater Manchester
235:Dialling code
143:Greater Manchester
68:Greater Manchester
5498:
5497:
5326:Peak Forest Canal
5276:Bridgewater Canal
4836:Ashton-under-Lyne
4817:Major settlements
4705:Ceremonial county
4535:on 2 January 2010
4189:, 9 November 2009
3508:on 8 January 2007
2568:
2567:
2559:Secondary school
2332:near Astley Green
2330:Bridgewater Canal
2308:. He died in the
2306:English Civil War
2226:
2225:
2152:
2151:
2147:
2146:
2002:New Red Sandstone
1906:
1905:
1902:
1901:
1461:
1460:
722:and, after 1827,
708:Bridgewater Canal
589:Early Middle Ages
445:Premonstratensian
441:lord of the manor
403:Astley's name is
382:Bridgewater Canal
363:
362:
5525:
5281:Fletcher's Canal
4713:
4707:
4697:
4690:
4683:
4674:
4673:
4624:
4606:
4588:
4570:
4561:
4558:Leigh Homesteads
4544:
4543:
4542:
4540:
4528:United Utilities
4523:
4517:
4516:
4515:
4513:
4500:
4494:
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4467:
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4442:
4440:
4427:
4421:
4420:
4419:
4417:
4400:
4394:
4393:
4392:
4390:
4385:on 8 August 2010
4373:
4367:
4366:
4365:
4363:
4346:
4340:
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4336:
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4061:
4059:
4046:
4040:
4034:
4028:
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4026:
4024:
4011:
4005:
4004:, pp. 65–66
3999:
3993:
3987:
3981:
3975:
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3960:
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3927:
3921:
3914:
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3898:
3892:
3886:
3885:
3884:
3882:
3866:Historic England
3862:
3856:
3850:
3844:
3843:
3842:
3840:
3835:on 13 March 2008
3823:
3817:
3816:
3815:
3813:
3801:Spatial Portrait
3796:
3787:
3786:
3785:
3783:
3767:
3761:
3755:
3746:
3745:
3744:
3742:
3725:
3719:
3718:
3717:
3715:
3710:on 27 March 2009
3709:
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3682:
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3523:
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3515:
3513:
3501:Boundary Changes
3496:
3490:
3489:
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3486:
3472:
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3284:Historic England
3280:
3274:
3273:
3272:
3270:
3254:Historic England
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3092:
3086:
3080:
3074:
3073:
3072:
3070:
3065:on 10 March 2012
3053:
3047:
3041:
3030:
3024:
3018:
3012:
3006:
3000:
2994:
2988:
2982:
2981:
2980:
2978:
2962:Historic England
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2722:
2636:Lancaster Castle
2613:Second World War
2590:Adam Mort built
2468:
2467:
2442:Gin Pit Colliery
2438:Bedford Colliery
2400:dual carriageway
2345:Public transport
2294:Thomas Tyldesley
2166:
2165:
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2123:
2107:
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2099:
2098:
2082:
2081:
2056:
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2017:
2016:
1985:. It has been a
1944:
1943:
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869:, Tyldesley and
811:Stockton-on-Tees
678:Second World War
597:Cockersand Abbey
449:Cockersand Abbey
392:, it is between
359:
358:
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353:53.5008; -2.4454
349:
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66:Location within
56:
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5453:Lord Lieutenant
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4818:
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4768:City of Salford
4751:
4725:
4714:
4709:
4703:
4701:
4663:Wayback Machine
4631:
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4586:
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4538:
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4497:
4488:
4486:
4485:on 29 July 2012
4475:
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4461:
4459:
4452:
4451:
4447:
4438:
4436:
4429:
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4413:
4412:on 15 June 2010
4405:Fire and Rescue
4402:
4401:
4397:
4388:
4386:
4378:Police Atherton
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4297:A&T Cricket
4294:
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4278:
4277:, genuki.org.uk
4271:
4270:
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4257:
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4254:, genuki.org.uk
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4231:on 27 July 2011
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3397:on 18 July 2011
3387:
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3104:on 19 July 2011
3097:NW Division map
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2477:Description
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5100:Stalybridge
4946:Hazel Grove
4478:Authorities
4281:10 December
4258:10 December
4054:, IRSociety
3926:29 December
3855:, p. 5
3839:18 February
3812:29 December
3730:Astley Moss
3714:12 February
3636:12 February
3512:11 November
3325:11 February
3239:17 November
2948:, p. 5
2907:, p. 7
2895:, p. 6
2867:11 February
2385:Bee Network
2304:during the
2263:manor house
2197:Population
1991:Glaze Brook
1936: /
994:explanation
929:Terry Lewis
605:manor house
601:Astley Hall
569:place names
529:(1292) and
484:Coal mining
480:cotton mill
464:manor house
421:Middle Ages
409:Anglo-Saxon
405:Old English
351: /
5507:Categories
5372:Public art
5362:Demography
5150:Whitefield
5125:Tottington
5058:Ramsbottom
5043:Pendlebury
5038:Partington
5002:Manchester
4926:Failsworth
4916:Dukinfield
4881:Chadderton
4826:Altrincham
4578:, Oxford,
4462:6 November
4362:23 January
4335:23 January
4308:24 January
4193:23 January
4123:Tonge 2002
3949:2 February
3418:, London:
3044:Tonge 2002
3027:Tonge 2002
3015:Tonge 2002
3003:Tonge 2002
2991:Tonge 2002
2946:Tonge 2002
2893:Tonge 2002
2881:Mills 1998
2781:Mills 1998
2705:References
2576:See also:
2537:Boothstown
2452:See also:
2408:A5082 road
2373:Manchester
2160:See also:
2156:Demography
2112:Boothstown
1908:See also:
925:Boothstown
863:Pennington
859:workhouses
835:West Derby
825:Governance
790:. Women, "
700:Boothstown
692:See also:
666:diphtheria
662:sanatorium
561:Manchester
543:Roman road
447:canons at
433:West Derby
398:Manchester
336:53°30′03″N
278:North West
219:WARRINGTON
199:MANCHESTER
161:North West
78:Population
5473:Transport
5382:Geography
5169:See also:
5130:Tyldesley
5115:Stretford
5110:Stockport
5053:Radcliffe
5048:Prestwich
5013:Middleton
4931:Farnworth
4911:Droylsden
4851:Audenshaw
4170:Lunn 1968
4158:Lunn 1968
4111:Lunn 1968
4099:Lunn 1968
4087:Lunn 1968
4075:Lunn 1968
4002:Lunn 1968
3990:Lunn 1968
3978:Lunn 1968
3963:Lunn 1968
3853:Lunn 1968
3758:Lunn 1968
3371:16 August
3122:Lunn 1968
3083:Lunn 1968
3058:Dam House
2929:Lunn 1968
2917:Lunn 1968
2905:Lunn 1968
2710:Citations
2647:Methodist
2474:Locality
2448:Education
2404:A572 road
2361:Tyldesley
2353:Farnworth
2320:Transport
2250:Landmarks
2137:Chat Moss
2065:Tyldesley
1955:sea level
1951:Chat Moss
1924:2°26′44″W
1921:53°30′3″N
980:Geography
913:Tyldesley
815:Blackburn
779:Stretford
752:horse gin
682:geriatric
642:corn mill
577:Shakerley
523:Asteleghe
437:Asteleghe
390:Tyldesley
339:2°26′43″W
273:Ambulance
195:Post town
5408:Churches
5105:Standish
5068:Rochdale
4981:Kearsley
4936:Golborne
4901:Didsbury
4871:Bredbury
4866:Bramhall
4856:Blackrod
4846:Atherton
4659:Archived
4356:archived
4329:archived
4187:BBC News
4144:4 August
3694:(2001),
3584:BBC News
3560:BBC News
3535:archived
3531:BBC News
3348:9 August
3315:"Astley"
3173:4 August
3146:4 August
2833:citation
2810:"Astley"
2737:15 March
2683:See also
2572:Religion
2480:Website
2387:. Major
2383:for the
2365:Atherton
2298:Cavalier
2132:Culcheth
2060:Atherton
1993:and the
1975:peat bog
1457:Source:
958:Jo Platt
867:Culcheth
799:headgear
788:firedamp
716:Fustians
593:township
556:Mamucium
527:Asteleye
506:Toponymy
460:Damhouse
425:township
417:ēastlēah
384:and the
94:SD699006
5463:Museums
5448:History
5403:Castles
5377:Schools
5357:Cycling
5245:Spodden
5230:Medlock
5210:Etherow
5205:Douglas
5160:Worsley
5140:Walkden
5135:Urmston
5120:Swinton
5089:Salford
5073:Romiley
5063:Reddish
5023:Mossley
5018:Milnrow
4961:Horwich
4956:Hindley
4951:Heywood
4886:Cheadle
2824:28 July
2624:papists
2563:website
2556:Astley
2545:website
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2511:website
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2495:website
2488:Astley
2471:School
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2389:A roads
2288:in the
2265:, is a
2233:Before
2229:Economy
2070:Walkden
2008:of the
987:Astley
968:in the
917:Worsley
891:Bedford
855:Winwick
831:Hundred
748:Gin Pit
720:muslins
704:factory
547:Coccium
531:Astlegh
501:History
429:hundred
320:England
177:England
171:Country
102:•
5393:Places
5367:People
5340:Topics
5269:Canals
5235:Mersey
5225:Irwell
5195:Bollin
5183:Rivers
5078:Royton
5033:Orrell
5028:Oldham
5008:Marple
4921:Eccles
4906:Denton
4861:Bolton
4841:Astley
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2292:. Sir
2238:Road.
2215:4,584
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249:Police
153:Region
104:London
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24:Astley
5443:SSSIs
5433:Mills
5352:Crime
5260:Tonge
5200:Croal
5155:Wigan
4986:Leigh
4976:Irlam
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