Geography (344 pages found in this category)


Moses Glover

English cartographer (fl. 1622–1635).

Mosley Common

Suburb of Tyldesley in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, in Greater Manchester.

Municipal Borough of Leigh

Local government district in Lancashire, England, created in 1899 and abolished in 1974.

Municipal Borough of Stretford

Created in 1894 and granted a charter of incorporation in 1933, becoming a municipal borough. Abolished in 1974, the area it controlled is now part of the Metropolitan Borough of Trafford in Greater Manchester.

New Bolsover

Model village adjoining the town of Bolsover in Derbyshire, built by the local colliery company to house its workers.

New Hall moat

Scheduled monument in Tyldesley, Greater Manchester, England, which comprises a moat and an island platform on which a modern house has been built.

New Lester Colliery

Colliery on the Manchester Coalfield opened after 1872 by James and William Roscoe in Tyldesley, Lancashire, England.

New Manchester

Formerly isolated mining community at the extreme eastern end of the Tyldesley township.

Nico Ditch

Linear earthwork between Ashton-under-Lyne and Stretford in Greater Manchester, England.

Nook Colliery

Coal mine on the Manchester Coalfield after 1866 in Tyldesley, Lancashire, England.