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    Rivington and Blackrod High School in the North West region of England is a Leverhulme Trust multi-academy comprehensive school. Alongside Harper Green...
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    countryside. Rivington and Blackrod High School is located here. Rivington and its village had a population of 109 at the 2011 Census. The name Rivington is made...
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    amalgamated with Rivington Grammar School. In 1973 the Rivington and Blackrod Grammar School became Rivington and Blackrod High School in Horwich providing...
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    in recognition of the founder of the Rivington and Blackrod High School, James Pilkington, Bishop of Durham and the prominent role in the local history...
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  • Al Weaver (category Alumni of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama)
    Manchester, England. He went to Rivington and Blackrod High School and studied acting at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. Weaver's first paid theatre...
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  • in the suburb of Lostock, Bolton. He attended the nearby Rivington and Blackrod High School where he was head boy during sixth form years in Horwich....
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  • Joseph School, Farnworth Rivington and Blackrod High School, Horwich St James's Church of England High School, Farnworth St Joseph's RC High School, Horwich...
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    Toughsheet Community Stadium (category Buildings and structures in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton)
    station situated between Lostock and Blackrod on the Manchester to Preston Line. Football specials used to operate to and from the station on matchdays in...
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  • group Rivington Pike Rivington and Blackrod High School Rivington Water Treatment Works Upper Rivington Reservoir Lower Rivington Reservoir Rivington Arms...
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    Ladybridge High School, Rivington and Blackrod High School, Sharples School, Smithills School, Thornleigh Salesian College, and University Collegiate School. Bolton...
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  • in the Mechanics' Institute, and the first intake was 22 girls. The school was renamed Bolton High School for Girls and moved to the Park Road site in...
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    Autumn Street, Horwich, and went to Horwich County Secondary School (now the lower school of Rivington and Blackrod High School). He married Alison Roscoe...
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    William Lever, 1st Viscount Leverhulme (category High sheriffs of Lancashire)
    funding for education and research, the trust in 2017 became benefactor to Rivington and Blackrod High School and Harper Green School, both becoming Leverhulme...
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  • partnership with Rivington and Blackrod High School. Ladybridge High School offers GCSEs, Cambridge Nationals and the DiDA courses. The school has a specialism...
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    Octagon Theatre, Bolton (category Buildings and structures in Bolton)
    Productions come from a wide range of types and genres, including classic drama, contemporary plays, comedies and musicals. In recent years, the Octagon has...
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    Pilkington of Lancashire (category Rivington)
    with Horwich now known as Rivington and Blackrod High School after amalgamation in 1875 with the nearby Blackrod Grammar School, the charter also granted...
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  • 2017 the school converted into an Academy along with Rivington and Blackrod High School. The school is part of Leverhulme Academy Trust. Built around a...
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    Bolton, but covering a larger area which includes Blackrod, Farnworth, Horwich, Kearsley, Westhoughton, and part of the West Pennine Moors. It had a population...
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  • Africa Rondebosch Boys' High School in Rondebosch, Cape Town, Western Cape United Kingdom Rivington and Blackrod High School in Bolton, England United...
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    Cambridgeshire 1879-80 Boxmoor Schools, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire 1880 Rivington and Blackrod High School, Rivington Lane, Rivington, Bolton 1881-82 St Paul's...
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    Hall i' th' Wood (category Buildings and structures in Bolton)
    historic county of Lancashire and the ceremonial county of Greater Manchester, England. It is a Grade I listed building and is currently used as a museum...
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  • Watkinson attended Westhoughton County Primary School, and Rivington and Blackrod High School. During this time he was a regular player at Westhoughton Cricket...
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    Smithills Hall (category Buildings and structures in Bolton)
    then a vital route, Coal Pit Road, linking Bolton from Halliwell to Rivington and Horwich. The road was used by many for access to the countryside, which...
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    Blackrod railway station serves the towns of Blackrod and Horwich, Greater Manchester, England. It is 6.5 miles (10 km ) north west of Bolton railway...
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    Egypt, Bolton Museum and Art Gallery". Museum Association. Retrieved 26 September 2019. Lacey, Paul. "Rivington, Lancashire". Rivington. Angelfire. Retrieved...
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    Burnden Park (category Buildings and structures in Bolton)
    football club Bolton Wanderers, who played home games there between 1895 and 1997. As well as hosting the 1901 FA Cup final replay, in 1946 it was the...
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  • School, Alford (1566) Rivington and Blackrod Grammar School, Rivington (1566) (now Rivington High School) Bedford Modern School (1566) Ashby School (1567)...
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    in Britain and the oldest in Bolton. The present form of the name, prefixed with "Ye Olde", is a pseudoarchaism derived from the Man and Scythe Inn;...
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    the original on 6 September 2010, retrieved 21 June 2010 "Blackrod, Horwich and Rivington Mission Partnership". BHRMP. Retrieved 6 September 2014. Farrer...
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    Middlebrook Bolton, Middlebrook, retrieved 30 November 2010 Welcome to Horwich and Blackrod, Bolton North. URL accessed 27 May 2007. Middlebrook Retail & Leisure...
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