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Bolton Town Hall seen through cherry blossom, Spring 2003.

Bolton (39 Pictures) in the county of Lancashire

(4.2 miles, 6.7 km, direction NE of Atherton)

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...

The Packet House Worsley

Worsley (8 Pictures) a Picturesque Village in the county of Greater Manchester

(4.3 miles, 6.9 km, direction E of Atherton)

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......

River Irwell, Salford

Salford (47 Pictures) in the county of Greater Manchester

(8.4 miles, 13.5 km, direction E of Atherton)

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...

Lymm, Cheshire

Lymm (19 Pictures) a Picturesque Village in the county of Cheshire

(9.9 miles, 15.9 km, direction S of Atherton)

The picturesque village of Lymm is situated in the the county of Cheshire, England, and was mentioned in the Doomsday book of 1086. It's name is of Celtic origins and means "Place.....

The Town Hall

Manchester (227 Pictures) a Historic City in the county of Greater Manchester

(10.5 miles, 17.0 km, direction E of Atherton)

A thriving truly cosmopolitan city with a great mixture of new and old. The capital of the north..

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A section of the waterfall, taken in the grounds of Smithill's Hall, Bolton, Greater Manchester.

Smithill's Hall (7 Pictures)

(5.7 miles, 9.2 km, direction N)

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Imperial War Museum North. Salford

Imperial War Museum North (1 Pictures)

(8.8 miles, 14.2 km, direction SE)

Opened at The Quays in Trafford Park, Manchester in July 2002 and created to give northern audiences access to the national.....

A picture of East Lancashire Railway, Bury - Lancashire.

East Lancashire Railway (18 Pictures)

(9.3 miles, 14.9 km, direction NE)

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Heaton Hall

Heaton Hall (4 Pictures)

(9.9 miles, 15.9 km, direction E)

This divine house is a masterpiece of James Wyatt, one of the greatest architects to come out of the 18th century. It was built.....

Museum of Science & Industry, Manchester

Museum of Science & Industry (8 Pictures)

(10.4 miles, 16.7 km, direction E)

Situated in the oldest passenger railway buildings in the world, the Museum tells the story of the history, science and industry.....

Manchester Opera House

Opera House (1 Pictures)

(10.4 miles, 16.8 km, direction E)

Concert Venue...

Housekeepers Room, Dunham Massey.

Dunham Massey (36 Pictures)

(10.5 miles, 16.9 km, direction S)

This handsome 18th century red brick house was built around an Elizabethan moated manor house, built by the first George Booth. .....


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