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Anniversary celebratory Town Twinning documents in Crowborough Town Hall on Tuesday 10 March 2015 and in Horwich Public Hall on Thursday 19 March 2015, to re-new the twinning agreement. Horwich Cycle Club members travelled down to Crowborough on Friday 15 May 2015 and cycled with members of Wealden Cycle Club over that weekend as part of the celebrations.
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cotton industry was prominent as at least a secondary occupation in many households, weaving became a widespread occupation, and industries like bleaching, dying and paper making grew from the use of water power with the towns preindustrial plentiful access to flowing water. The town continued this path until the arrival of the railway workshops in the 19th century.
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close at the end of the year. Protest marches and spirited trade union resistance failed to alter the decision and at 1 pm on Friday, 23 December 1983 Horwich Works closed after 97 years. The town went through a period of high unemployment afterward, The freehold of the railway works site was transferred from
British Rail to Bolton Council in the mid-1990s.
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Horwich Works was built on 142 hectares of land bought for £36,000. The first workshop, Rivington House opened in
February 1887. It is 106.7 metres long by 16.8 metres wide. The long brick built workshops had full-height arched windows and were separated by tram and rail tracks. Work to construct the
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Several of the town's sporting organisations have origins in the sport and social clubs of
Horwich Locomotive Works. Horwich RMI Harriers and Athletic Club founded in 1924, is based at Middlebrook and participates in road, fell and cross country races, track and field athletics. Horwich Cycling Club
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stores closer to the town centre. The
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In 1881 the population of 3,761 lived in 900 houses and had remained stable for fifty years, the arrival of the railway works and other industries including W.T. Taylor's cotton mill resulted in a considerable change to
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charter. It was signed by the Mayors of
Horwich and Crowborough at a ceremony in the Public Hall, Horwich on 22 March 1990 and the Town Hall, Crowborough on 27 March 1990. On the 25th anniversary of the Town Twinning, in March 2015, the Mayor of Horwich, Cllr. Richard E W Silvester and the Mayor of
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Production changed and the last steam locomotive built at
Horwich Works left on 27 November 1957, after which the works produced shunting diesel trains until 28 December 1962. It was reduced to repairing engines and maintaining railway wagons. On 18 February 1983 BREL announced that the works would
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land ownership had shifted from Church to the crown and was then sold to new owners, who transformed the town into an agricultural economy, and forests were cleared. Many of the farms from the period still existed until the housing boom of the 19th and 20th centuries, like many
Lancashire towns the
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Our Lady's school was built in 1886 on
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At the 2001 UK census, Horwich had a population of 19,312 of which 9,370 were male and 9,942 were female. The 2001 population density is lower than Bolton at 12.5 people per hectare compared to 18.7 in Bolton. At the 2011 UK census, Horwich's population increased to 20,067 of which 9,777 were male
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who had arrived from across Britain and Ireland, still used in the 21st century. Many new streets near Horwich Locomotive Works were named after famous engineers of the time. Local government in Horwich meets and is administered from a typical Victorian-style building which became known as Horwich
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Lee Lane Congregational Church, founded in 1754, closed in 2005 and was converted into a flats. It was originally built in 1856 on the site of an earlier build known as Horwich Lee Chapel built in 1774 on the site of an earlier house, also owned by Thomas Willoughby and was used for meetings from
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has been a legacy affecting former workers and their families with asbestos dust also being carried in clothing. The redevelopment of the site required it to be cleared of contaminants before building commenced. Part of the site is planned for demolition for the creation of a link road in 2019,
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services 516 (Evening and Sunday services only), 517 and 518 which all between Horwich and Leigh via Westhoughton and Atherton. Service 576, which operates from Bolton to Wigan via the Middlebrook and Blackrod areas in Horwich also runs in the evenings.
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Ridgways provided land for the early 19th century Club Houses, a grid pattern development of streets of stone built cottages south of Church Street. Some had basements for hand loom weaving. In 1851 the occupants were crofters, stovers and bleachers.
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was suppressed and it was not until 1886 when Father Hampson opened St Mary's Roman Catholic Church on Chorley New Road that the local Catholic population had a formal place of worship. The presbytery there was built by Father McGrath in 1906.
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and tile works. In 1896 the Montcliffe Colliery was owned by Adam Mason and Son and managed by Joseph Crankshaw and Joseph Kenwright. It employed 26 men underground and seven surface workers getting coal and fireclay from the Mountain
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bombers in a mission using the Rivington reservoirs as landmarks to navigate at low level flying over the water then rooftops of Lever Park to find its target. The raid went off course due to low clouds. The company was taken over by
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residential accommodation with the benefit of access to the motorway and other transport links. The economic area is centered around the Middlebrook area, this is planned to expand with new industrial areas being built toward
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Many of Horwich's traditional industries, Horwich Works and W.T. Taylor's cotton mill closed in the late 20th century. Regeneration was led by the construction of the Toughsheet Community Stadium for Bolton Wanderers at
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Horwich is covered by two electoral Wards of the Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council, the Horwich South and Blackrod, and Horwich North Wards. Each Ward elects three councillors to the Metropolitan Borough Council.
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was founded in 1934 as the Horwich Wheelers. It is involved in the organisation of the Horwich Carnival Road Races, held in the town centre. Horwich RMI Cricket Club was founded in 1892. The club plays in the
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With the closure of Horwich Locomotive Works and other heavy industries, the town went through a period of hardship until the development of the Middlebrook Retail Park and the arrival in the town of
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of eagles, herons and goshawks, in honey, millstones, and iron mines, in charcoal-burning, and the like issues, 60 shillings; of which the vesture in oaks, elms and wholly covered with such, 160
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and the prominent role in the local history of the family. Richard Pilkington, a leading non-conformist and owner of Horwich Manor, and his family feature in the town's history from the post
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adjacent to the University of Bolton Stadium where there is a Park and Ride facility with trains to Bolton, Manchester and Preston. Blackrod station is nearer the town centre. The original
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three-bay, 463.3 metres long, 36 metres wide, erecting shop began in March 1885. Inside it were 20 overhead cranes. By November 1886 the first locomotives arrived at the works for repair.
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Public Hall, a gift to the town by Peter Martin of The Street, Rivington in 1879 and still in use. The post-war years saw a boom in the builds of Council Houses.
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to the industrial revolution being benefactors and founders of a number of places of worship. Another William Pilkington (1765–1831) became a physician and
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were notable in the town's history, prior to the Ridgways. The town coat of arms incorporates the Pilkington Cross, in recognition of the founder of the
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until 685, 'Smithills walled round to keep them at bay'. Around this time early Saxon Kings used the forest for the chase, while staying at the ancient
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brought changes to the town but remained constant until 1885 when the locomotive works were built more than trebling the population in ten years.
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have set up offices close the University of Bolton stadium. Watson Steel Structures founded in 1933 and BAe's successor company,
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near Bolton town centre in 1997. Indoor facilities for sports training and major racket sports tournaments are provided at
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flowing in a south westerly direction forms part of its northern boundary. The landscape to the north is dominated by
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North and East Lancashire's Mining Industry in 1896
2379:
Toughsheet Community Stadium from Crooked Edge Hill
396:
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3270:The Railway Workshops of Great Britain, 1823–1986,
2851:
1967:. Television signals are received from the nearby
1007:. In 1837 Horwich joined with other townships and
2563:
2561:
1971:TV transmitter situated north east of the town.
4229:The Industrial Archaeology of North-west England
2592:
2590:
2482:
2480:
2478:
5267:Geography of the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton
3905:Welcome to Rivington & Blackrod High School
3315:"Historic Loco Works May become housing estate"
2667:
1866:a post office and library in the town centre.
1069:and the ability to elect a Mayor. An official
1034:was established in 1872 and was superseded by
4424:
4340:. Chorley: Nelson Brothers Printers Limited.
3932:St Joseph's RC High School and Sports College
3268:Larkin, Edgar J. and Larkin, John G., (1988)
2398:, which was used for badminton events in the
1179:
441:. It is 5.3 miles (8.5 km) southeast of
8:
4909:List of civil parishes in Greater Manchester
4247:Farrer, William; Brownbill, J, eds. (1911).
3536:Neighbourhood Statistics Horwich CP (Parish)
2864:(online ed.). Oxford University Press.
2706:. Lytham: City of London College. p. 42
2535:
2533:
1794:. (b) A vision of Britain through time. (c)
1491:
864:Horwich Works 18-inch gauge 0-4-0 locomotive
785:streets of Victorian and Edwardian types of
461:passing close to the south and west. At the
3655:"Area: UK Census 2001: Horwich CP (Parish)"
3512:, Lancashire Wildlife Trust, archived from
2961:, Bolton Council, p. 6, archived from
769:by 1891 to 12,850 people, Horwich became a
4431:
4417:
4409:
4388:www.horwichheritage.co.uk Horwich Heritage
3084:, British History Online, pp. 559–562
1490:
1186:
1172:
1164:
801:built a factory that supplied aircraft to
27:
4403:Horwich: Its History, Legends, and Church
4359:. St Michael's on Wyre: Wyre Publishing.
4295:Horwich: Its History, Legends, and Church
1065:, giving Horwich the status of a town, a
999:in the historic ecclesiastical parish of
488:, which, since 1997 has been the base of
4478:Greater Manchester Statutory City Region
3321:, Newsquest Media Group, 20 January 2010
3171:
3169:
3167:
3165:
2080:
1195:Neighbouring towns, villages and places.
1057:On 9 January 1974 Horwich was granted a
991:The coat of arms of Horwich Town Council
4011:
4009:
3559:Bolton Ward Profiles Horwich North East
3039:, projects.exeter.ac.uk, archived from
3021:
2861:Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
2854:Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
2837:
2763:
2736:
2724:
2474:
634:By the 16th century, subsequent to the
559:making use of the forests for hunting.
449:and 15 miles (24 km) northwest of
445:, 5.8 miles (9.3 km) northwest of
313:
295:
251:
219:
195:
111:
95:
34:
4278:
4268:
4143:, Horwich Cycling Club, archived from
3796:, Horwich Town Council, archived from
3689:, Watson Steel Company, archived from
3181:, Horwich Town Council, archived from
3071:
3069:
1901:, with Arriva services terminating in
1878:. The nearest railway stations are at
913:in 1922 becoming a constituent of the
465:, Horwich had a population of 20,067.
453:. It lies at the southern edge of the
5052:Manchester and Salford Junction Canal
5032:Manchester and Salford Junction Canal
4473:Greater Manchester Combined Authority
3952:
3778:
3629:Local population statistics 1801–1986
3614:
3301:
3289:
3202:
3101:
3082:A Topographical Dictionary of England
2940:
2915:
2825:
2813:
2801:
2751:
2684:
1988:Greatest Hits Radio Bolton & Bury
279:
267:
255:
241:
229:
209:
177:
159:
141:
7:
5257:Civil parishes in Greater Manchester
3718:, Newsquest Media Group, 2 July 2009
3060:
1874:Public transport is co-ordinated by
1857:stores on the outskirts of town and
1838:operates from the Middlebrook area.
1203:
1153:in Greater Manchester and is one of
915:London, Midland and Scottish Railway
567:at what is now Scholes Bank. By the
4393:www.bolton.org.uk Photos of Horwich
2628:, Oxford: Oxford University Press,
2625:A Dictionary of British Place-Names
1947:is 50 minutes by direct train from
1147:Site of Special Scientific Interest
963:, M61 and Horwich Railway Station.
5047:Manchester Bolton & Bury Canal
5037:Manchester Bolton & Bury Canal
3631:. Bolton Central Library Archives.
2991:, Spinning the Web, archived from
2211:Rivington and Blackrod High School
2049:Rivington and Blackrod High School
909:The L&YR amalgamated with the
694:James Pilkington, Bishop of Durham
690:Rivington and Blackrod High School
650:for stealing certain lynen cloth 8
512:The name Horwich derives from the
14:
5123:Greater Manchester County Council
4529:Metropolitan Borough of Stockport
4383:Bolton Museum Archive Photographs
4065:"Lee Chapel, Horwich Independent"
4018:St Mary, Horwich – Roman Catholic
3246:Newton Abbot: David and Charles (
1996:Capital Manchester and Lancashire
1042:of Lancashire in 1894. Under the
5214:Transport for Greater Manchester
4539:Metropolitan Borough of Trafford
4534:Metropolitan Borough of Tameside
4524:Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale
3644:. URL accessed 29 November 2007.
3565:, Bolton Council, archived from
3539:, Office for National Statistics
3410:Timan, Joseph (30 August 2019).
3384:McIntyre, Alex (18 April 2018).
3244:The Railway in Town and Country,
2448:
2352:members splitting away from the
2163:St Catherine's CE Primary School
2133:Horwich Parish CE Primary School
1876:Transport for Greater Manchester
1288:
1271:
1263:
1242:
938:British Rail Engineering Limited
911:London and North Western Railway
870:Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway
523:, meaning the place at the grey
389:
59:
52:
36:
5134:Population of major settlements
4231:. Manchester University Press.
4040:"Horwich Unitarian Free Church"
2330:11th Baron Willoughby of Parham
2101:Chorley New Road Primary School
1949:Horwich Parkway railway station
732:. In 1798 the firm installed a
492:football club, who play at the
60:
4519:Metropolitan Borough of Oldham
4509:Metropolitan Borough of Bolton
4311:. Manchester: Chetham society.
3659:Office for National Statistics
3595:Office for National Statistics
3332:Vesty, Helena (4 April 2019).
2602:Office for National Statistics
1052:Metropolitan Borough of Bolton
968:Bolton Wanderers Football Club
856:Rivington House, Horwich Works
431:Metropolitan Borough of Bolton
1:
4544:Metropolitan Borough of Wigan
3217:Horwich Locomotive Works, LYR
3145:"Bombers Over Rivington 1942"
3115:"Horwich Official Town Guide"
2955:Bolton Mills Action Framework
1472:, 160 other flats (including
1289:
1243:
1157:. The site is managed by the
799:de Havilland Aircraft Company
549:Ecgfrid, ruler of Northumbria
5057:Mersey and Irwell Navigation
4514:Metropolitan Borough of Bury
3731:Horwich Parkway rail station
3642:Horwich UD: Total Population
3143:Lacey, Paul (11 July 2019).
2885:UK public library membership
2489:Greater Manchester Gazetteer
2388:Toughsheet Community Stadium
1909:provide service 125 between
1824:small and medium enterprises
1272:
1264:
527:and in 1221 was recorded as
494:University of Bolton Stadium
5252:Towns in Greater Manchester
4483:Mayor of Greater Manchester
4297:. Wigan: "Observer" Office.
3862:"North West Radio Stations"
3358:Abbit, Beth (8 July 2018).
3076:Lewis, Samuel, ed. (1848),
2668:Farrer & Brownbill 1911
2464:Listed buildings in Horwich
2418:In March 1990, Horwich and
2178:St Mary's RC Primary School
2084:List of schools in Horwich
838:visited the town in 1940.
531:. The name was recorded as
98:OS grid reference
25:Human settlement in England
5288:
5164:Grade II* listed buildings
4213:. Retrieved 29 March 2007.
4193:, Horwich RMI Cricket Club
3461:. Retrieved 29 March 2007.
2437:List of people from Bolton
2434:
2367:church was built in 1890.
2354:Rivington Unitarian Chapel
2334:Bishop Gastrell of Chester
2234:St Joseph's RC High School
2148:Lord Street Primary School
2060:St Joseph's RC High School
2037:
1498:
845:
119:177 mi (285 km)
15:
4458:Greater Manchester Portal
4454:
3472:"Red Moss citation sheet"
3272:London: Macmillan Press (
2783:. Manchester City Council
2456:Greater Manchester portal
2410:which it joined in 1934.
2356:as its doctrine changed.
2083:
2040:List of schools in Bolton
1974:Local radio stations are
1789:
1523:—
1448:
1393:
1338:
1220:Lower Rivington Reservoir
1201:
1044:Local Government Act 1972
1022:in that area and built a
936:. In 1970 it was renamed
811:variable pitch propellers
809:the factory manufactured
324:
292:
252:
144:Metropolitan borough
47:
35:
5272:Railway towns in England
5159:Grade I listed buildings
5022:Hulme Locks Branch Canal
4190:Horwich RMI Cricket Club
4170:, Horwich Carnival Races
3994:British Listed Buildings
3970:British Listed Buildings
3761:, Subterranea Britannica
2697:Boardman, James (1904).
1796:Neighbourhood Statistics
162:Metropolitan county
18:Horwich (disambiguation)
4211:Horwich's Town Twinning
3734:, GMPTE, archived from
3364:Manchester Evening News
3220:, Engineering Timelines
2890:(subscription required)
2640:(subscription required)
2400:2002 Commonwealth Games
2118:Claypool Primary School
2020:Manchester Evening News
1888:Horwich railway station
1084:Horwich is part of the
961:Middlebrook Retail Park
904:occupational inequality
885:National Railway Museum
595:with a yearly value in
468:Horwich emerged in the
5067:Stockport Branch Canal
5027:Islington Branch Canal
4492:Metropolitan districts
4255:British History Online
4227:Ashmore, Owen (1982).
4167:Horwich Carnival Races
4120:, Horwich RMI Harriers
3242:Simmons, Jack, (1986)
3124:. Horwich Town Council
2870:10.1093/ref:odnb/38700
2380:
1923:Diamond Bus North West
1101:
1036:Horwich Urban District
992:
865:
857:
803:Cobham's Flying Circus
773:in this period of the
232:Postcode district
5042:Manchester Ship Canal
4466:Statutory City Region
4398:The Parish of Horwich
4318:Winter Hill Scrapbook
3178:Industry and Commerce
2408:Bolton Cricket League
2384:Bolton Wanderers F.C.
2378:
2342:Commissioners' Church
2278:existed dedicated to
1907:Stagecoach Lancashire
1495:in Horwich since 1801
1486:Industrial Revolution
1099:
1050:of the newly created
1040:administrative county
1032:Local board of health
990:
863:
855:
775:Industrial Revolution
712:Industrial Revolution
664:11th Baron Willoughby
587:prosecuted Martin de
478:Industrial Revolution
42:Horwich Parish Church
5224:Manchester Metrolink
4567:Ashton-in-Makerfield
4355:Smith, M.D. (1999).
4336:Smith, M.D. (1988).
4140:Horwich Cycling Club
4117:Horwich RMI Harriers
3935:, St Joseph's School
3883:"Horwich Advertiser"
3459:Horwich Coat of Arms
2622:Mills, A.D. (2003),
2516:Horwich Township Map
2254:Work-based learning
1976:BBC Radio Manchester
1468:, 971 purpose-built
1462:semi-detached houses
1155:21 SSSIs in the area
1137:Lancashire Coalfield
1079:Horwich Town Council
783:brick terraced house
496:, having moved from
212:Sovereign state
16:For other uses, see
5174:Scheduled monuments
4555:(cities in italics)
4316:Lane, Dave (2008).
3441:, workhouses.org.uk
2574:Revealing Histories
2338:Holy Trinity Church
2328:, who later become
2320:, a soldier of the
2026:North West Enquirer
1496:
557:Ælla_of_Northumbria
555:, records exist of
363: /
5262:West Pennine Moors
5219:Manchester Airport
5204:Places of interest
4707:Ince-in-Makerfield
4632:Chorlton-cum-Hardy
4499:City of Manchester
4447:Greater Manchester
4357:More About Horwich
4250:Townships: Horwich
3488:on 13 October 2006
2390:having moved from
2381:
2056:Technology College
2010:Horwich Advertiser
1945:Manchester Airport
1890:was closed in the
1836:Matra BAe Dynamics
1493:Population changes
1125:West Pennine Moors
1102:
1005:Hundred of Salford
993:
926:Transport Act 1947
917:, (LMS) in 1923.
866:
858:
677:in 1715 after the
482:urban regeneration
455:West Pennine Moors
435:Greater Manchester
344:Greater Manchester
319:www.horwich.gov.uk
298:UK Parliament
275:Greater Manchester
263:Greater Manchester
244:Dialling code
170:Greater Manchester
75:Greater Manchester
5234:
5233:
5062:Peak Forest Canal
5012:Bridgewater Canal
4572:Ashton-under-Lyne
4553:Major settlements
4441:Ceremonial county
4405:by Thomas Hampson
4327:978-1-4092-2068-8
4238:978-0-7190-0820-7
3955:, pp. 44–46.
3627:Tatton, Pauline.
3043:on 13 August 2011
2995:on 3 October 2006
2883:(Subscription or
2318:Thomas Willoughby
2300:English Civil War
2288:Church of England
2263:
2262:
2250:Alliance Learning
2193:Lever Park School
1984:Smooth North West
1899:Arriva North West
1802:
1801:
1785:
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1689:
1688:
1593:
1592:
1480:Population change
1453:
1452:
1328:
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1323:
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828:British Aerospace
826:and subsequently
686:Pilkington family
679:Battle of Preston
613:Lord of the Manor
382:
381:
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5017:Fletcher's Canal
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4147:on 14 April 2010
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3912:on 10 March 2009
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1792:Local Statistics
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1377:Total population
1360:Bolton (borough)
1340:Horwich Compared
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1048:successor parish
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734:Boulton and Watt
706:Pilkington Glass
581:Albert de Gresle
490:Bolton Wanderers
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3800:on 18 June 2010
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3758:Horwich station
3755:
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3738:on 2 March 2012
3728:
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3723:
3716:The Bolton News
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3665:on 5 April 2016
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3319:The Bolton News
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3867:29 December
3846:29 December
3841:"Bolton FM"
3825:29 December
3697:30 November
3520:25 November
3445:13 December
3416:Bolton News
3390:Bolton News
3338:Bolton News
2710:15 February
2420:Crowborough
2332:. In 1716
2304:conventicle
2292:Catholicism
2272:reformation
2092:Type/Status
2068:parish hall
1969:Winter Hill
1965:ITV Granada
1941:and B5238.
1389:49,138,831
1348:2001 Census
1234:Winter Hill
1117:Winter Hill
1106:Middlebrook
1086:Bolton West
928:, becoming
741:Winter Hill
720:works from
636:reformation
624:dissolution
609:free warren
569:Middle Ages
514:Old English
486:Middlebrook
470:Middle Ages
463:2011 Census
370: /
306:Bolton West
90:2011 Census
5241:Categories
5108:Public art
5098:Demography
4886:Whitefield
4861:Tottington
4794:Ramsbottom
4779:Pendlebury
4774:Partington
4738:Manchester
4662:Failsworth
4652:Dukinfield
4617:Chadderton
4562:Altrincham
4101:22 January
4091:2002 Venue
3953:Smith 1988
3779:Smith 1988
3615:Smith 1988
3302:Smith 1999
3290:Smith 1999
3203:Smith 1988
3102:Smith 1988
3047:8 November
2941:Smith 1999
2916:Smith 1988
2887:required.)
2826:Smith 1988
2814:Smith 1988
2802:Smith 1988
2787:16 October
2752:Smith 1988
2685:Smith 1988
2579:11 October
2550:11 October
2545:Britannica
2470:References
2435:See also:
2298:After the
2239:Secondary
2221:Sixth form
2053:Specialist
2038:See also:
1849:There are
1812:Middebrook
1699:Population
1603:Population
1507:Population
1332:Demography
983:Governance
726:Wallsuches
702:apothecary
620:Court Leet
585:Manchester
451:Manchester
439:Lancashire
355:53°35′31″N
287:North West
188:North West
85:Population
5209:Transport
5118:Geography
4905:See also:
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4851:Stretford
4846:Stockport
4789:Radcliffe
4784:Prestwich
4749:Middleton
4667:Farnworth
4647:Droylsden
4587:Audenshaw
4281:ignored (
4271:cite book
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3793:Transport
3438:Workhouse
3078:"Horwich"
3061:Lane 2008
2414:Twin town
2361:Methodism
2217:Secondary
2070:and is a
2034:Education
2000:Bolton FM
1919:Adlington
1870:Transport
1449:Sources:
1386:2,240,230
1225:Rivington
1212:Adlington
1092:Geography
1028:Farnworth
1024:workhouse
1003:, in the
972:sub-urban
900:munitions
832:George VI
815:Spitfires
805:. During
750:coal seam
745:firebrick
675:The Crown
539:in 1327.
537:Horewyche
457:with the
358:2°32′24″W
282:Ambulance
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4804:Rochdale
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4637:Didsbury
4607:Bredbury
4602:Bramhall
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4582:Atherton
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2266:Religion
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2167:Primary
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2078:School.
2064:National
1880:Blackrod
1464:, 3,254
1460:, 2,642
1372:England
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1216:Anderton
1143:Red Moss
1123:and the
1020:Poor Law
997:township
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789:for the
730:chlorine
617:Manorial
589:Rumworth
579:held by
561:Ecgberht
533:Harewych
525:wych-elm
105:SD639114
5247:Horwich
5199:Museums
5184:History
5139:Castles
5113:Schools
5093:Cycling
4981:Spodden
4966:Medlock
4946:Etherow
4941:Douglas
4896:Worsley
4876:Walkden
4871:Urmston
4856:Swinton
4825:Salford
4809:Romiley
4799:Reddish
4759:Mossley
4754:Milnrow
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4687:Heywood
4622:Cheadle
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3088:11 June
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2875:18 June
2607:8 March
2500:12 June
2365:Baptist
2312:puritan
2198:Special
2106:Primary
2095:OfSTED
1915:Chorley
1911:Preston
1863:Iceland
1820:Hitachi
1816:Lostock
1805:Economy
1641:+241.7%
1474:bedsits
1383:261,037
1354:Horwich
1314:Lostock
1269:Horwich
1208:Chorley
1135:of the
1061:by the
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890:In the
671:Lostock
597:pannage
593:leagues
529:Horewic
508:History
443:Chorley
429:in the
421:) is a
385:Horwich
339:England
315:Website
204:England
198:Country
135:Horwich
113:•
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31:Horwich
5129:Places
5103:People
5076:Topics
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4971:Mersey
4961:Irwell
4931:Bollin
4919:Rivers
4814:Royton
4769:Orrell
4764:Oldham
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1767:19,312
1759:+12.4%
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1013:Bolton
722:Bolton
718:bleach
656:Newark
648:stocks
601:aeries
502:Bolton
447:Bolton
258:Police
226:BOLTON
180:Region
152:Bolton
115:London
5179:SSSIs
5169:Mills
5088:Crime
4996:Tonge
4936:Croal
4891:Wigan
4722:Leigh
4712:Irlam
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2258:50387
1955:Media
1939:B6226
1903:Wigan
1851:Tesco
1781:+3.9%
1775:2011
1770:+4.3%
1764:2001
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1748:+2.4%
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1726:+3.7%
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1715:−4.4%
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1674:−3.8%
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1663:+8.0%
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1635:1891
1630:+2.5%
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1619:+5.8%
1616:3,671
1613:1871
1586:3,471
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1578:+4.7%
1575:3,952
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1567:+5.9%
1564:3,773
1561:1841
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