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Pennington, Greater Manchester history
Toponymy
Pennington derives either from the Old English meaning “a farmstead or small holding paying a penny rent” or a “settlement associated with a man named Pinna” Pennington has been variously recorded as Pininton in 1246, Pynynton in 1360, Penynton in 1305, Pyngton in 1351 and 1442 .
Manor
Historically Pennington comprised one manor surrounded by a small settlement . Land in Pennington was gifted to Cockersand Abbey by Margery de Pennington in the early 13th century . Adam Pennington who took his name from the township was Lord of the manor .
Industrial revolution
Pennington was dominated by the textile industry which developed from handloom weaving which had developed as a cottage industry . After 1800 the township of Pennington had been dominated by textile industry .
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