About Pennington
Pennington, a suburb of Leigh, Greater Manchester is one of six townships in the ancient ecclesiastical parish of Leigh, that with Westleigh and Bedford merged to form the town of Leigh in 1875. The township of Pennington covered most of Leigh's town centre.
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Cottages near Parsonage Colliery, Leigh, Date Unknown
Added by @iamtimbo 9 years ago / Views: 1734In Gallery: Parsonage Colliery, Leigh, Date Unknown
These cottages were on the site of what is now the Parsonage Way retail centre...
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Cottages at Parsonage Colliery, Leigh, Date Unknown
Added by @iamtimbo 9 years ago / Views: 946In Gallery: Parsonage Colliery, Leigh, Date Unknown
Cottages on the site of what's now the Parsonage Way retail park. The railway line is where Parsonage Way itself now runs.
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Pennington Mill Interior, c. 1970s
Added by @iamtimbo 9 years ago / Views: 707In Gallery: Pennington Mill, c. 1970s
Photo taken shortly before the mill's demolition.
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Interior of Pennington Mill, Leigh, Lancashire, c. 1970s
Added by @iamtimbo 9 years ago / Views: 1861In Gallery: Pennington Mill, c. 1970s
Pennington Mill (situated to the west of St Helen's Road, just before the bridge over the Bridgewater Canal), along with Stanley Mill, is listed in...
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Mather Lane Mill, Leigh, late 1970s
Added by @iamtimbo 9 years ago / Views: 1411In Gallery: Mather Lane Spinning Company, Leigh, c. 1970s
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Warehouse by Bridgewater Canal - now the Waterside Inn, c. 1970s
Added by @iamtimbo 9 years ago / Views: 1016In Gallery: Warehouse on Bridgewater Canal (now Waterside Inn), Leigh, c. 1970s
This warehouse alongside the Bridgewater Canal near the bridge is now better known as the Waterside Inn.
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Brook Mill, Leigh in the 1970s
Added by @iamtimbo 9 years ago / Views: 420In Gallery: Brook Mill, Leigh, c. 1970s
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Mather Lane Mill from the Bridgewater Canal Towpath
Added by @iamtimbo 9 years ago / Views: 1420In Gallery: Mather Lane Spinning Company, Leigh, c. 1970s
Accordingly to Wikipedia: “The second Mather Lane Mill is a Grade II listed cotton spinning mill on the north bank of the Bridgewater Canal. It was...
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Christ Church, Pennington, c. 1960s
Added by @iamtimbo 9 years ago / Views: 438In Gallery: Christ Church, Pennington, c.1960s
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Christ Church, Pennington, c. 1960s
Added by @iamtimbo 9 years ago / Views: 635In Gallery: Christ Church, Pennington, c.1960s
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Pennington Hall Gardens, c. 1960s
Added by @iamtimbo 9 years ago / Views: 432In Gallery: Pennington Hall, c. 1960s
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Pennington Hall, c. 1960s
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Pennington Hall in snow, c. 1960s
Added by @iamtimbo 9 years ago / Views: 774In Gallery: Pennington Hall, c. 1960s
This incarnation of Pennington Hall had been around since built by Samuel Hilton in 1748, who sold it on in 1807 to the Gaskell family of...
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Pennington Hall Gardens, c. 1960s
Added by @iamtimbo 9 years ago / Views: 397In Gallery: Pennington Hall, c. 1960s
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Pennington Hall Gardens, c. 1960s
Added by @iamtimbo 9 years ago / Views: 472In Gallery: Pennington Hall, c. 1960s
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Pennington Hall Gardens, c. 1960s
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Pennington Hall Gardens, c. 1960s
Added by @iamtimbo 9 years ago / Views: 392In Gallery: Pennington Hall, c. 1960s
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Pennington Hall, c. 1960s
Added by @iamtimbo 9 years ago / Views: 517In Gallery: Pennington Hall, c. 1960s
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