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Agecroft Bridge
Ancient crossing point of the River Irwell
![](images/abridge1.jpg) Agecroft Bridge
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Agecroft Hall :
Agecroft Hall, residence of the Lords of the Manor.
![](images/age1a.jpg) Agecroft Hall
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Agecroft Power Stations :
Booklet covering Agecroft Power Stations 1924-1993
![](images/age1.jpg) Agecroft Power Stations
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Agecroft Power Stations :
Leaflet covering Agecroft Power Stations
![](images/age4.jpg) Agecroft Power Stations
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Steam Engines at Agecroft Power Stations :
Leaflet about the Steam engines at Agecroft Power Station
![](images/age2b.jpg) Agecroft in Steam
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Albion Mill :
Albion Mills, Bury New Road
![](images/age2b.jpg) Albion Mills
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Barnfield :
Barnfield Park.
![](images/barnfield1.jpg) Barnfield
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Beechcroft :
Home to Sir Edward Tootal Broadhurst
![](images/woodhillbeechcroftholme.jpg) Beechcroft
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Beneath :
What Lies Beneath Prestwich
![](images/swathes.jpg) Galcial deposits & bedrocks & tunnels
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Bent Hill :
Prestwich Town Hall.
![](images/benthill.jpg) Bent Hill
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Bent House :
![](images/benthousefront.jpg) Bent House
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Brooklands :
![](images/1910brooklands.jpg) Brooklands
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Butt Hill :
![](images/butthill1.jpg) Butt Hill
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Charlton House:
Home to various merchants and a generous benefactor.
![](http://prestwich.org.uk/history/places/images/charlton3.jpg) Charlton House
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Clough Lane :
Article covering Clough Lane.
![](http://prestwich.org.uk/history/places/images/cloughfarm2.jpg) Clough Lane
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Prestwich Clough (House) :
Article covering Buckley Bleachworks and Prestwich Clough (House)
![](http://prestwich.org.uk/history/places/images/buckleys1.jpg) Prestwich Clough (House)
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Prestwich Clough Heritage Trail :
Guide to the numbered posts in Prestwich Clough (with photos)
![](http://prestwich.org.uk/history/places/images/buckleys7.jpg) Prestwich Clough Heritage Trail
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Prestwich Cloughs Walk :
Walk taking in Prestwich Clough & Mere Clough
![](http://prestwich.org.uk/history/places/images/cloughs.jpg) Prestwich Cloughs Walk
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Prestwich Clough Allotments :
![](http://prestwich.org.uk/history/places/images/cloughfarm2.jpg) Clough Allotments
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Co-operative Society
Prestwich Co-op :
How a few Prestwich people changed how Prestwich developed.
![](images/co-opwhit.jpg) Prestwich Co-op
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Cussons/London Vale :
![](images/aerialcussons.jpg) Cussons/London Vale
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Deyne Hall :
The Old Deyne Hall, residence of the Rectors.
![](../saints/images/deyne01.jpg) Deyne Hall
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Drinkwater :
Drinkwater Park & Irwell House
![](images/1280px-Irwell_House_1921.jpg) Drinkwater
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Encliffe :
Frederick Astbury, cotton merchant, and Sir John Meir Astbury
![](images/1891hiltonpark.png) In Hilton Park
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Gallows Hill:
Gallows hill, Heaton Park
![](images/gallows.jpg) Gallows
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Gardner Mount :
The history of Gardner Road and Gardner Mount
![](images/cloughview.jpg) Gardner Mount
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Graveyard Studios:
Used by A Certain Ratio, Joy Division and New Order plus lots more bands
![](images/acr.jpg) Graveyard Studios
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Hardman's Fold:
![](./images/hardmans_fold_brook_cottage.jpg) Hardman's Fold
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Heaton House:
![](images/heatonhouse.jpg) Heaton
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Heaton Mill: home to the Consterdine and Bell families
![](images/1927babheatonmill.jpg) Heaton Mill
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Headlands : Home of the Pilkington Family
![](images/headlands1.jpg) Headlands
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Highbank :
![](images/highbank.jpg) High Bank House
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Hilton House :
![](images/1848hilton.jpg) Hilton House
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Hilton House :
![](images/1839hiltonpark.png) Hilton Park
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Heathlands :
![](images/heathlands.jpg) Heathlands
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Hilton Park :
Hilton Hall, The Shrubbery, Encliffe, Uplands, Thorndale, North Lea
![](images/1891hiltonpark.png) In Hilton Park
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The Holme :
![](images/holme.jpg) The Holme
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Hope Road :
![](images/hoperd3.jpg) Residents of Hope Road, Prestwich
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Hospital:
![](images/hospital2.jpg) All about Prestwich Psychiatric Hospital (The 2nd Lancashire County Lunatic Assylum)
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The How :
![](images/how02.jpg) The How, Sedgley Park
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Heaton Park Military Hutments :
![](images/mash.png) WWI Huts in Heaton Park
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Kersal Moor Riots & Races :
![](images/kersal1.jpg) Kersal Moor 1842.
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Landslide "Lanny", Bury New Road:
![](images/lanny01.png) The Lanny
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Listed Monuments and Buildings of Prestwich :
![](images/gmap.jpg) Listed Monuments and Buildings
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Longfield :
![](images/longfield04.jpg) Longfield, Prestwich
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London Vale Print Works :
The London Vale Print Works
![](images/aerialcussons.jpg) Cussons/London Vale
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Lost Buildings Pt1 (Scholes Lane/BoR):
![](images/gmap.jpg) Lost Buildings Pt1
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Lost Buildings Pt2 (Polefield/BoR) :
![](images/gmap.jpg) Lost Buildings Pt2
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Lost Buildings Pt3 (Drinkies/Waterdale):
![](images/gmap.jpg) Lost Buildings Pt3
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Lost Buildings Pt4 (Simister) :
![](images/gmap.jpg) Lost Buildings Pt4
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Lost Buildings Pt5 (Prestwich Village) :
![](images/gmap.jpg) Lost Buildings Pt5
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Myrtle Grove Dye Works,Sedgley Park :
Also home ot the Buckley family.
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North Leigh/Lea :
home of Robert G Underdown, General Manger of the MS&LR
![](images/1891hiltonpark.png) In Hilton Park
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Notable Graves of St Mary's :
Some notable burials of Prestwich Parish Church.
![](images/pana4_small.jpg) Notable Graves of St Mary's Church
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The Old Engine Cottage:
The Old Engine Cottage
![](images/TeaRooms2.jpg) Clough Tea Rooms
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Philips Park & Hall :
![](images/parkhall.jpg) Philips Park
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Polefield :
![](images/1845polefield.jpg) Polefield properties
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Policing Prestwich :
![](images/mash.png) Policing of Prestwich
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Prestwich Park :
![](images/ppark1.jpg) Prestwich Park
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Sedgley Hall :
Sedgley Park (Old) Hall. Home to the Philips, Wood, and Fort families.
![](images/sedgleyhall.jpg) Sedgley Park Hall
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The Railway comes to Prestwich :
The first trains in Prestwich
![](images/1935railway.png) The Railway comes to Prestwich
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Rookwood :
Designed by and home to the Ogden Family
![](https://rookwoodnursery.co.uk/bm.pix/rookwood-drawing.s600x600.jpg) Rookwood (& Wrenwood)
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The Roost:
Home to the First Postmaster of Manchester
![](../people/images/roost2.jpg) The Roost
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Sedgley Hall :
Sedgley Park (Old) Hall. Home to the Philips, Wood, and Fort families.
![](images/sedgleyhall.jpg) Sedgley Park Hall
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Sedgley New Hall :
Sedgley New Hall. Home to the Lee and Barclay Families
![](images/sedgleynewhall.jpg) Sedgley New Hall
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Sedgley House :
Sedgley House. Home to the Petrocokino family.
![](images/sedgleyhouse.jpg) Sedgley House
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Sedgley Mount :
Sedgley Mount. Home of the Alexandroff family.
![](images/sedgleymount2.jpg) Sedgley Mount
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Shrubbery :
Home to Thomas Kenyon (Chemist)
![](images/1891hiltonpark.png) In Hilton Park
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Simister, James :
Gave his name to the land and village of Simister
![](../places/images/StGeorge.jpg) Simister, the man and the place
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Spring Bank (Church Lane)
Spring Bank
![](images/1845cuckoo.jpg) Spring Bank
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Springfield Cottage :
Home to the Clegg family
![](../places/images/1845springfield.jpg) Springfield Cottage
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St Mary's Church :
A brief History for visitors to Prestwich Parish Church.
![](images/pana4_small.jpg) St Mary's Church
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St Mary's Park:
![](images/flower1.jpg) St Mary's Flower Park & Playing Field
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St Mary's War Graves & Memorials :
![](images/gmap.jpg) St Mary's War Graves & Memorials
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Thorndale :
Home to Theodore Drayton Grimké, founder of Greengate Dispensary
![](images/1891hiltonpark.png) In Hilton Park
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Trams (Steam) :
The first trams in Prestwich.
![](https://prestwich.org.uk/history/images/steamtram01.jpg) The First Trams in Prestwich
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Tulle :
The Martyrs of Tulle in France, a town twinned with Prestwich.
![](images/tulle1.jpg) The Tulle Martyrs
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Uplands :
Home to Duncan Mathewson, J.P. and cotton merchant
![](images/1891hiltonpark.png) In Hilton Park
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Waterdale :
![](images/1971waterdale.jpg) Waterdale Dye Works & Area
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Wellbank :
![](images/wellbank.jpg) Wellbank, links to Willams & Deacons Bank, the sinking of the Lusitania and a Yiddish Comedy.
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Whin Knowle:
![](images/whinknowle.jpg) Home to Fred Foy of Reliance Manufacturing.
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Woodhill :
![](images/woodhill1.jpg) Woodhill Home to the Scholes & Mather families
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Woodthorpe :
![](images/woody.jpg) Woodthorpe home to The Rowland family of mill owners and Sir Edward Holt
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Wrenwood :
Home to the Mather Family (of Mather & Platts)
![](https://rookwoodnursery.co.uk/bm.pix/rookwood-drawing.s600x600.jpg) Wrenwood (& Rookwood)
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WWII Sites :
![](images/gmap.jpg) WWII Sites of Prestwich
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