Atherton, Greater Manchester
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atherton-greater-manchester-176-18598532
title:
Atherton, Greater Manchester
text:
Atherton is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan in Greater Manchester, England and historically part of Lancashire. The town, including Hindsford, Howe Bridge and Hag Fold, is 5 miles (8.0 km) south of Bolton, 7 miles (11.3 km) east of Wigan, and 10 miles (16.1 km) northwest of Manchester. From the 17th century, for about 300 years, Atherton was known as Chowbent, which was frequently shortened to Bent, the town's old nickname. During the Industrial Revolution, the town was a key part of
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Town in Greater Manchester, England
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atherton,_Greater_Manchester
date created:
2005-03-25T07:58:39Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T21:44:24Z
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