County Borough of Oldham
Oldham was, from 1849 to 1974, a local government district in the northwest of England coterminate with the town of Oldham.
Disley is a village and civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire East and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. It is located on the very edge of the Peak District, in the Goyt Valley, very close to the county boundary with Derbyshire at New Mills, and south of Stockport, Greater Manchester. To the north of the village, the River Goyt and the Peak Forest Canal, which opened in 1800, passes along the edge of the village. Today it is a dormitory village retaining a semi-rural character.
Population: 3,159
Latitude: 53° 21' 31.14" N
Longitude: -2° 02' 18.53" W
Oldham was, from 1849 to 1974, a local government district in the northwest of England coterminate with the town of Oldham.
Chrome Hill /ˈkruːm/ is a limestone reef knoll on the Derbyshire side of the upper Dove valley.
Cheadle Hulme High School is a co-educational secondary school with academy status in Cheadle Hulme, Greater Manchester, England. In 1997, it was awarded specialist language college status and in 2000 it became a training school.
Buxton College was a boys' grammar school in Buxton, Derbyshire.
Burnage railway station is a suburban railway station to the south of Manchester, England. It is located in the suburb of Burnage on the Styal Line, which serves the Manchester – Crewe rail route used by Northern Rail for stopping services to Manche…
Bugsworth Basin is a canal basin at the terminus of the Peak Forest Canal. It is located at Buxworth (formerly Bugsworth) in the valley of the Black Brook, close to Whaley Bridge.
Belle Vue Gaol (also known as Manchester City Gaol, Manchester Borough Gaol or Gorton Gaol) was a Victorian prison in Gorton, Manchester, England. It operated between 1850 and 1888. It was notorious at the time for abysmal prisoner living conditions.
Axe Edge Moor is the major moorland southwest of Buxton in the Peak District. It is mainly gritstone (Namurian shale and sandstone). Its highest point (551 metres (1,808 ft)) is at grid reference SK035706.
Arighi Bianchi is a furniture shop in the town of Macclesfield, Cheshire, England.
Alderley Edge railway station serves the large village of Alderley Edge in Cheshire, England.
Peel Hall is an area of Wythenshawe approximately nine miles south of Manchester City Centre and a mile north of Manchester Airport in North West England.
Tittesworth Reservoir is a water storage reservoir near Leek, Staffordshire, England, fed by the River Churnet. The reservoir and associated water treatment works are owned and operated by Severn Trent Water. The reservoir was created in 1963 when a…
The Star and Garter is a pub in Manchester, England with a room upstairs for club nights and gigs.
Stockport Town Hall is a building in Stockport, England, that houses government and administrative functions. It was designed by architect Sir Alfred Brumwell Thomas who had previously designed Belfast City Hall.
The Stockport Branch Canal was a 5-mile branch of the Ashton Canal from Clayton to Stockport
St Michael and All Angels Church overlooks Market Place in the town of Macclesfield, Cheshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the diocese of Chester, the archdeaconry of Macclesfield and the deanery of Macclesfield. It forms a te…
Blessed John Henry Newman RC College is a coeducational Roman Catholic secondary school and sixth form located in Chadderton, Greater Manchester, England under the Roman Catholic Diocese of Salford.
Rushup Edge is a ridge in the Derbyshire Peak District of England.