- Manchester. From the 17th century, for
about 300 years,
Atherton was
known as
Chowbent,
which was
frequently shortened to Bent, the town's old nickname. During...
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Chowbent Chapel is an
active Unitarian place of
worship in Atherton,
Greater Manchester, England. It was
built in 1721 and is the
oldest place of worship...
- Howe
Bridge railway station,
originally Chowbent station, is a
former railway station in Atherton,
Greater Manchester. It was
situated within the historic...
- the chapel-yard at
Chowbent, Lancashire. His
funeral sermon was
preached by
Edward Harwood. A
tablet to his
memory is in
Chowbent Chapel;
another in the...
- Gorton,
Manchester Bury
Unitarian Church, in Bury,
Greater Manchester Chowbent Chapel, in Atherton,
Greater Manchester Cross Street Chapel, Manchester...
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defended against the
Jacobites by
Parson Wood and his
parishioners of
Chowbent.
During the
Industrial Revolution there were four
cotton mills, including...
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James Wood (minister) (1672–1759),
Presbyterian minister of
Atherton and
Chowbent Chapels in Atherton,
Greater Manchester,
England James Frederick Wood (1813–1883)...
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unable to get
possession of Manchester, was
defeated at the
battles of
Chowbent and at
Lowton Moor, and, in 1643,
after gaining Preston he
failed to take...
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wounded its mother. Soon afterwards,
rioting during mineworkers'
strikes in
Chowbent, Wigan, and
Warrington required the battalion's
intervention to prevent...
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Wigan Pier
Winstanley Hall
Places of
worship All Saints' Church,
Wigan Chowbent Chapel Christ Church, Ince-in-Makerfield
Christ Church,
Pennington St David's...
