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The weather vane on the top of the Failsworth Pole.

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The historic centre of Failsworth.

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The bronze plaque on the west side of the Failsworth Pole was produced by H... (more)

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The bronze plaque on the east side of the Failsworth Pole was produced by H... (more)

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The clock tower also known as the Failsworth Pole is considered to be the centre... (more)

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The layout of the flowerbeds around the Failsworth Pole (behind the... (more)

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This photo shows the "Outside Inn" sandstone sculpture in Oldham Road,... (more)

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This photo shows the inscription on the North facing side of the Failsworth Pole... (more)

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This photo shows the inscription on the Failsworth Pole clock tower in Oldham... (more)

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Located at 179 Oldham Road (A62 road), this TE comprises of the original... (more)

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This photo shows the sign at the South end of Main Street M35 9PD near Ashton... (more)

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This mill is opposite the better known Regent Mill in Failsworth. Owen Ashmore... (more)

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From the first floor of a Tesco supermarket in Failsworth, Greater Manchester,... (more)

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Situated in Oldham Road near Main Street and Pole Lane, this redbrick clock... (more)

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Located at 2 Partington Street M35 9RD, this driving test centre covers... (more)

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These buildings stand on Mersey Road North, in Failsworth, Manchester.

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This plaque was on a building on Wickentree Lane, Failsworth. Ferranti were... (more)

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The rear of Albert Street West, in Failsworth, Greater Manchester, England.

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A bungalow on Stamford Drive in the Woodhouses area of Failsworth in Greater... (more)

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At the junction of the A62 and the A663 in Failsworth the old style road sign,... (more)

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A second view from the bridge that crosses the M60, this time facing North West.

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Most of this walk is very pretty, but early on it is necessary to cross the... (more)

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Beautiful trees in an otherwise ordinary street.

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This spinning mill was built in 1906 to the design of G Stott and housed 60,000... (more)

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This spinning mill was built in 1906 to the design of G Stott and housed 60,000... (more)

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This spinning mill was built in 1906 to the design of G Stott and housed 60,000... (more)

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This spinning mill was built in 1906 to the design of G Stott and housed 60,000... (more)

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This spinning mill was built in 1906 to the design of G Stott and housed 60,000... (more)

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This spinning mill was built in 1906 to the design of G Stott and housed 60,000... (more)

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This spinning mill was built in 1906 to the design of G Stott and housed 60,000... (more)

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The J W Lees house was built on the site of the Failsworth British Legion Club.... (more)

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This is a former cotton spinning mill that was built in 1905 to a design by PS... (more)

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This mill is a former cotton spinning mill that was built in 1915 to a design by... (more)

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This supermarket is on the site of Marlborough No. 2 Mill that was built in 1908... (more)

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On the canal through Failsworth.

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At Failsworth. The big building on the other side is Morrisons and is on the... (more)

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This was taken approaching the traffic lights at the junction with Oldham Road.

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There are two attractions in this area - Daisy Nook Country Park and Daisy Nook... (more)

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I noticed a plaque on this building, so got out to take a look. It says that... (more)

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The M60 (northbound, anti-clockwise) passing Failworth and approaching... (more)

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From Ashton Road West.

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This supermarket is on the site of Marlborough No. 2 Mill and is a rough copy of... (more)

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The huge green building on the right re-cycles wood. This was the point at... (more)

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I took this at the beginning of Crime Lane, which goes off to the right of the... (more)

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This view looks back along the road to Daisy Nook Garden Centre.

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