Swinton, Greater Manchester
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Swinton is a town in the City of Salford in Greater Manchester, England. southwest of the River Irwell, 4 miles northwest of Manchester, adjoining the town of Pendlebury and suburb of Clifton. In 2014
Swinton town centre
Wardley Hall
Test match between Great Britain and Australia at Station Road in November 1963
St Peter's Church, Swinton
Worsley
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Worsley is a village in the City of Salford, Greater Manchester, England, which in 2014 had a population of 10,090. It lies along Worsley Brook, 6 miles west of Manchester.
Bridgewater Canal in Worsley, with the Packet House in the background
The 3rd Duke of Bridgewater, who built the Bridgewater Canal and was directly responsible for much of the economic growth of Worsley through the latter part of the 18th century.
Worsley Delph in 2009. A single Starvationer boat can be seen on the left of the image. The grassed area between the two entrances was constructed during a 1960s restoration of the area.
The M60 motorway bisects Worsley