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    Bedford, a suburb of Leigh, in the Wigan district, in the county of Greater Manchester, England. It was one of three ancient townships, Bedford, Pennington...
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  • in Nova Scotia Bedford, Eastern Cape Bedfordview, a suburb of Johannesburg Bedford, Greater Manchester, a suburb of Leigh The Bedford Estate, a central...
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    Leigh is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England, on low-lying land northwest of Chat Moss. Within the boundaries of the...
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  • Wigan Salford Stretford Stockport Manchester Ashton Altrincham This is a partial list of places in Greater Manchester, in North West England. River Beal...
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    Greater Manchester is a ceremonial county in North West England. It borders Lancashire to the north, Derbyshire and West Yorkshire to the east, Cheshire...
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    about 2+1⁄2 miles (4 km) south-east of Leigh, in Astley and Bedford, Greater Manchester, England. They are among the last remaining fragments of Chat...
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    county of Greater Manchester, England. It was one of six townships in the ancient ecclesiastical parish of Leigh, that with Westleigh and Bedford merged...
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    Wigan district, in the county of Greater Manchester, England. It was one of three ancient townships, Westleigh, Bedford and Pennington, that merged in 1875...
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  • Leigh was a railway station in Bedford, Leigh, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom, on the London and North Western Railway. Leigh was in the historic...
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    The geography of Greater Manchester is dominated by one of the United Kingdom's largest metropolitan areas, and in this capacity the landlocked metropolitan...
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    Astley is a village in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. Within the boundaries of the historic county of Lancashire, it is...
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    WIG-ən) is a town in Greater Manchester, England, on the River Douglas. The town is midway between the two cities of Manchester, 16 miles (25.7 km) to...
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  • Bedford High School is a coeducational secondary school in the Bedford area of Leigh, Greater Manchester, England. Bedford High School was established...
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    Greater Manchester, North West England, split according to metropolitan district. There is a mixture of Christian denominations in Greater Manchester...
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  • Bedford High School may refer to: United Kingdom Bedford High School, Bedfordshire, in the town of Bedford Bedford High School, Leigh, Greater Manchester...
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  • Leigh Lower Ince Pennington Plank Lane Platt Bridge Tyldesley West Leigh West Leigh & Bedford Wigan Central List of railway stations in Greater Manchester...
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    England. There are 14 civil parishes in the ceremonial county of Greater Manchester, most of the county being unparished; Bury, Rochdale, Salford and...
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    Murder of Lisa Hession (category 1980s in Greater Manchester)
    a sexually-motivated attack on a 14-year-old schoolgirl in Leigh, Greater Manchester, while she walked home from a party shortly before Christmas. On the...
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    center Manchester–Boston Regional Airport in Manchester, New Hampshire T. F. Green Airport in Warwick, Rhode Island Hanscom Field in Bedford Norwood...
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  • v t e Closed railway stations in Greater Manchester Bolton Bolton Crook Street Bolton Great Moor Street Chequerbent (1831) Chequerbent (1885) Chew Moor...
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    Chat Moss (category Environment of Greater Manchester)
    the City of Salford, Metropolitan Borough of Wigan and Trafford in Greater Manchester, England. It also makes up part of Metropolitan Borough of St Helens...
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  • Bedford Hall is a late-medieval-house in Bedford, Leigh, Greater Manchester, England. It was leased to tenants by the Kighleys, absent lords of the manor...
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    Higher Folds (category Villages in Greater Manchester)
    north-east of Leigh, in the Wigan district of Greater Manchester, England. It lies about 15 miles west of Manchester. In 2018 it had an estimated population...
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    infrastructure of Greater Manchester is built up of numerous transport modes and forms an integral part of the structure of Greater Manchester and North West...
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    whipped cream on top. Bedford Castle Bedford Corn Exchange Bushmead Priory Cecil Higgins Art Gallery & Bedford Museum Bedford Park Cardington (R101 hangar)...
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    Londonderry (southeast) Litchfield (south) Merrimack (south) Bedford (southwest) Goffstown (west) Manchester has a four-season humid continental climate (Köppen...
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  • W. A. B. Goodall (category People from Eccles, Greater Manchester)
    Goodall was born in Eccles, Greater Manchester in 1880 and was brought up there and in Bedford where he attended Bedford Modern School. At the age of...
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    The Manchester Grammar School (MGS) is a highly selective private day school for boys aged 7-18 in Manchester, England, which was founded in 1515 by Hugh...
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    (secondary coordinates) There are 236 Grade II* listed buildings in Greater Manchester, England. In the United Kingdom, the term listed building refers to...
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    is a list of the Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSIs) in Greater Manchester, a metropolitan county in North West England. In England the body...
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