Greater Manchester (140 pages found in this category)


Ellesmere Colliery

Ellesmere Colliery in Walkden, on the Lancashire Coalfield, was sunk in 1865 by the Bridgewater Trustees. Production ended in 1923.

Fairbottom Bobs

Fairbottom Bobs, an 18th-century Newcomen-type beam engine, was used to pump water from a coal pit near Ashton-under-Lyne, is probably the world’s second-oldest surviving steam engine.

Fletcher, Burrows & Company

Owner of collieries and cotton mills in Atherton in North West England.

Free Trade Hall

Public hall constructed in 1853–1856 on St Peter's Fields, the site of the Peterloo Massacre, now a Radisson hotel.

Garrett Hall

Former manor house and now a Grade II listed farmhouse in Tyldesley, Greater Manchester, England.

Gin Pit Colliery

Colliery that operated on the Lancashire Coalfield from the 1840s in Tyldesley Lancashire, England.

Grade I listed buildings in Bolton

Grade I listed buildings in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, in Greater Manchester.

Grade I listed buildings in Bury

Grade I listed buildings in the Metropolitan Borough of Bury, in Greater Manchester.

Grade I listed buildings in Greater Manchester

Grade I listed buildings in the Metropolitan County of Greater Manchester, split into the ten metropolitan boroughs.

Grade I listed buildings in Manchester

Grade I listed buildings in the Metropolitan Borough of Manchester, in Greater Manchester.