The clogs and black smoke image of Bolton has long since gone, in its place is a fine city with beautiful buildings and a diverse range of attractions sufficient to satisfy the most demanding tourist...
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This attractive hillside village occupies a pleasant rural location close to two pretty reservoirs and the historic house known as Turton Tower...
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The countryside surrounding the town offers lakes, woods and hills, with distant Winter Hill rising to a height of 456 feet...
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Just 20 minutes car journey away from the center of Manchester is the historic town of Worsley, which is best known for its scenic walks along the historic Bridgewater canal......
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The town's historic roots go back beyond the Bronze-Age, as evidenced by findings in the 20th century...
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Wigan is a sociable town with a long history, it received it's Royal charter in the middle of the 13th-century, but prior to that the Roman's had built a settlement here...
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It was here that James I created "Sirloin" when he supposedly knighted his beef!..
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This is a large, typical Lancashire village lying close to the urban sprawl of Blackburn and Accrington...
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The City of Salford lies at the heart of the Metropolis known as Greater Manchester in an area where cotton was once king and its mill workers were portrayed for posterity by acclaimed 20th-century artist L.S.Lowry...
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Some of the town's loveliest architecture comes from the Victorian era, this can be seen in the elegant Victorian Market Hall with its clock and rich display of sculpture...
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An observation tower circa 1897Standing at 86ft high, apparently you can sometimes see the Welsh Hills from it on a very clear.....
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The name of this spacious green park situated at Darwen in Lancashire epitomises the endeavour of the local borough engineer who.....
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Arnside and Silverdale is a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) situated in the North West of England, on the.....
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This divine house is a masterpiece of James Wyatt, one of the greatest architects to come out of the 18th century. It was built.....
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