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Atherton in the region of England with its 20,149 inhabitants is a place in United Kingdom - some 171 mi or ( 275 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital city .

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Time in Atherton is now 11:03 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Winwick, Wigan, Westhoughton, Warrington, and Tyldesley. Since you are here already, consider visiting Winwick . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Atherton ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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MOTAN Central Feed System - Journey of plastic through a factory

6:13 min by karlmac1
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Watch the journey of a plastic granule from the silo, to the dryer, into a gravimetric blender, and then into the processing machine. This type of system is used to supply the raw material into inject ..


Tyldesley Friday Night

1:00 min by gameon72
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Uptown Tyldesley @ closing time. Straight people are wierd. ..

Emma & Jus Diving Cuba Holiday 2008

3:48 min by emmacurran
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Brilliant holiday dvd, of Emma & Jus diving in Cuba, January 2008. For all you holiday makers out there, this is how a how a holiday video is meant to be.... ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Atherton, Greater Manchester

Atherton (pop. 20,300) is a town within the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, in Greater Manchester, England and historically a part of Lancashire. It is 5 miles east of Wigan, 2 miles north-northeast of Leigh, and 10.7 miles northwest of Manchester. For about 300 years from the 17th century Atherton was referred to as Chowbent, which was frequently shortened to Bent, the town's old nickname.

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Located at 53.52 -2.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Geography of Wigan, Towns in Greater Manchester

St John the Baptist's Church, Atherton

St John the Baptist's Church, Atherton, is located in Market Place, Atherton, Greater Manchester, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the Leigh deanery in the archdeaconry of Salford, and diocese of Manchester. Together with St George's and St Philip's Churches in Atherton and St Michael and All Angels at Howe Bridge, the church is part of the United Benefice of Atherton and Hindsford with Howe Bridge. It is designated a Grade II listed building.

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Located at 53.52 -2.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Anglican Diocese of Manchester, Church of England churches in Greater Manchester, Gothic Revival architecture in Greater Manchester, Grade II listed buildings in Greater Manchester, Grade II listed churches, Paley and Austin buildings, Paley, Austin and Paley buildings

Chowbent Chapel

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 in the town. It is a member of the General Assembly of Unitarian and Free Christian Churches, the umbrella organisation for British Unitarians. The chapel was granted Grade II* Listed status in 1966.

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Located at 53.52 -2.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Churches in Manchester, Grade II* listed buildings in Greater Manchester, Protestant congregations established in the 18th century, Religious buildings completed in 1721, Unitarian chapels in England

Atherton Collieries A.F.C

Atherton Collieries A.F.C. is an English football club based in Atherton in Greater Manchester. The club currently plays in the North West Counties League First Division, the tenth tier of English football, and is a full member of the Lancashire County Football Association. Between 1919 and 1965 Atherton Collieries were winners of the Bolton Combination ten times. By 1964–65 they had won the Lancashire FA Amateur Shield six times, a record which is still unsurpassed.

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Located at 53.52 -2.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: 1916 establishments in England, Association football clubs established in 1916, Football clubs in England, Football clubs in Wigan, Lancashire Combination, North West Counties Football League clubs

Atherton Urban District

Atherton was, from 1863 to 1974, a local government district in Lancashire, England.

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Located at 53.52 -2.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Districts of England abolished by the Local Government Act 1972, Districts of England created by the Local Government Act 1894, History of Greater Manchester, History of Lancashire, Local government in Wigan, Urban districts of England

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