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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Haughton Green

  

Haughton Green Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Haughton Green

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Haughton Green history

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The Church of St Mary the Virgin was dedicated in March 1876. It was funded and specified by James Walton, father of Frederick Walton the inventor of Linoleum. The church has an oak frame with plaster-and-cement walls between. It has a nave with four bays and a south aisle of three bays.

You can visit Haughton Green places with Walkfo Haughton Green to hear history at Haughton Green’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Haughton Green has 60 places to visit in our interactive Haughton Green map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Haughton Green, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Haughton Green places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Haughton Green & the surrounding areas.

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60 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Best Haughton Green places to visit

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Haughton Green has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Haughton Green’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Haughton Green’s information audio spots:

Junction Mills, Ashton-under-Lyne The Junction Mills were cotton spinning and weaving mills to the west of the Portland Basin in Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester. They were built between 1831 and 1890 for the Samuel Heginbottom and his sons. The firm went out of business in 1930, and all the buildings have been demolished.

Dukinfield (ward) Dukinfield is an electoral ward of Tameside, England. It is represented in Westminster by Andrew Gwynne Labour MP for Denton and Reddish.

Astley Deep Pit disaster Astley Deep Pit was a coal mine started around 1845 to work the seam of coal known as the “Lancashire Black Mine” When finished, it was supposedly the deepest coal-mine in Britain and cost £100,000 to sink.

Elder Mill, Romiley Elder Mill, Romiley was a cotton spinning mill in Romiley, Stockport, Greater Manchester. It was taken over by the Lancashire Cotton Corporation in the 1930s and passed to Courtaulds in 1964.

Denton North East (ward) Denton North East is an electoral ward of Tameside, England. It is represented in Westminster by Andrew Gwynne Labour MP for Denton and Reddish.

Audenshaw Junction rail accident The Audenshaw Junction rail accident occurred on the evening of 20 May 1970 near Guide Bridge railway station, Greater Manchester, England. Two passengers were killed and 13 were injured in the accident.

Denton Town Hall Denton Town Hall is a municipal building in the Market Street, Denton, Greater Manchester. The town hall, which is the meeting place of the Denton Council, is now a public library.

St George’s Church, Hyde St George’s Church is on Church Street, Hyde, Greater Manchester. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Mottram, the archdeaconry of Macclesfield and the diocese of Chester. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.

Ryecroft Hall Ryecroft Hall is a Grade II listed building in Audenshaw, Tameside, Greater Manchester. It was originally a home to several prominent local residents. The hall was donated to the people of the community by Austin Hopkinson in 1922.

Welkin Mill, Lower Bredbury Welkin Mill, Lower Bredbury is a cotton spinning mill in Stockport, Greater Manchester. It was built in the early years of the 20th century for ring spinning. The 162,000 sq ft (15,100 m) mill occupies a 5.15 acres (2.08 ha) site.

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