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Ramsbottom is a market town in the Metropolitan Borough of Bury, Greater Manchester, England. [1] The population at the 2011 census was 17,872. [2]Historically in Lancashire, it is on the River Irwell in the West Pennine Moors, [3] [4] 3.9 miles (6.3 km) northwest of Bury, and 12 miles (19 km) of Manchester.
Ramsbottom is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Bury, Greater Manchester, England, and includes the villages of Holcombe and Summerseat and the surrounding countryside. . The area is unparished, and it contains 52 listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for Engla
The adjoining parkland (at Chatterton) was given to the people of the district of Ramsbottom as a peace memorial by the Porritt family. The village public house (now private offices – redeveloped in 2006), the Corner Pin, was originally the Railway Hotel, recalling the days when the village was still served by Stubbins railway station.
Bury Parish Church, on the Market Place in the centre of the town, is a Grade I listed building. [26] [27] Bury's 'World-Famous' Market has been in operation for nearly 600 years; the original licence for a market was granted in 1444. In 2006, of 1,150 markets in the UK, Bury Market was voted the best 'British Market of the Year' by the ...
Edenfield is a village within the Rossendale borough of Lancashire, England.Lying on the River Irwell, it is around 1.25 miles (2.0 km) north of Ramsbottom, 2.5 miles (4.0 km) south of Rawtenstall, and 6.0 miles (9.7 km) west of Norden, and has a total population of 2,080, [1] reducing to 2,053 at the 2011 census.
Holcombe is a village in Ramsbottom ward, Metropolitan Borough of Bury, in Greater Manchester, England. [1] It is situated south of Haslingden, east of Edgworth, west of Ramsbottom, and north of Tottington. The name comes from the Celtic cwm meaning valley, and the Old English hol, meaning deep or hollow.
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By the standards of the various now defunct trolleybus systems in the United Kingdom, the Ramsbottom system was very small, with only one route, [1] from Holcombe Brook railway station to Edenfield, with a short branch from Market Place in Ramsbottom to Ramsbottom railway station, which closed on 5 October 1914. [2] Buses ran half-hourly. [3]