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Discover Droylsden in United Kingdom

Droylsden in the region of England with its 23,689 habitants is a place located in United Kingdom - some 161 mi or ( 258 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital .

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Local time in Droylsden is now 10:21 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: York, Stockport, Sheffield, Salford, and Rochdale. When in this area, you might want to check out York . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Droylsden ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Manchester City - Ajax (Nov 6, 2012)

9:01 min by PI ALFA
Views: 49660 Rating: 4.85

Follow rapie1960 on Twitter: twitter.com Another matchday experience seen through the eyes of an Ajax fan (Manchester, Etihad Stadium ..

York City vs Droylsden 01/01/08

1:34 min by makingprogress
Views: 11362 Rating: 4.96

Ruthlessly pilfered highlights of York's New Year's Day comeback against Droylsden. Richard Brodie for England? Perhaps not. ..


The Hobbit / Thorin - Timelapse Illustration

2:57 min by Jason Lawton
Views: 8180 Rating: 5.00

The Hobbit / Thorin - Timelapse Illustration Illustration by Jason Lawton 2012 This illustration is Part 1. It's basically an unfinished experiement for me using Digital Screen Capture to follow my il ..

Berry Brow Level Crossing

2:55 min by Gene Hunt Flickr
Views: 4617 Rating: 5.00

A Class 150 unit crosses over Berry Brown (not Graver Lane as I originally put) in Newton Heath yesterday (Saturday 20th June) heading towards Ashton-under-Lyne, it's around 2 minutes before it passes ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Butcher's Arms Ground

Butcher's Arms Ground is a multi-use stadium in Droylsden, Tameside, Greater Manchester, England. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Droylsden F.C.. The stadium has a capacity of 3,500 people both seated and standing and is nicknamed "The Slaughterhouse" or "Abattoir" by fans.

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Located at 53.48 -2.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Tameside, Football venues in England, Sport in Tameside, Sports venues in Greater Manchester

Hollinwood Branch Canal

The Hollinwood Branch Canal was a canal near Hollinwood, in Oldham, England. It left the main line of the Ashton Canal at Fairfield Junction immediately above lock 18. It was just over 4.5 miles long and went through Droylsden and Waterhouses to terminate at Hollinwood Basin (Hollinwood Top Wharf). It rose through four locks at Waterhouses (19-22) and another four at Hollinwood (23-26). Immediately above lock 22 at Waterhouses was Fairbottom Junction where the Fairbottom Branch Canal started.

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Located at 53.48 -2.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Canal restoration, Canals in Oldham, History of Greater Manchester, Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Greater Manchester

Droylsden

Droylsden is a town within the Metropolitan Borough of Tameside, in Greater Manchester, England. It is 4.1 miles to the east of Manchester city centre, and 2.2 miles west-southwest of Ashton-under-Lyne, it has a population of 23,172. Historically a part of Lancashire, Droylsden grew as a mill town around the cotton mills established in the mid-19th century, and the Ashton and Peak Forest canals.

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Located at 53.48 -2.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Geography of Tameside, Towns in Greater Manchester

Audenshaw Metrolink station

Audenshaw Metrolink Station is a future station under construction as part of Phase 3b of the Manchester Metrolink. The station is scheduled to open in the winter of 2013–14 and will be located on Droylsden Road at the junctions of Lumb Lane and Manchester Road.

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Located at 53.48 -2.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Proposed Manchester Metrolink stations

Fairfield railway station (Greater Manchester)

Fairfield railway station serves the Fairfield area of Droylsden, Tameside, Greater Manchester and isBad rounding here{{#invoke:Math|precision_format| 5*1,000/1,609.344 | 1-0 }} miles (5 km) east of Manchester Piccadilly station. It was opened by the Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway in 1892, when the branch to Chorlton-cum-Hardy opened, and replaced an earlier station that had opened with the line in 1841. The original station was east of the present station.

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Located at 53.47 -2.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: DfT Category F2 stations, Former Great Central Railway stations, Railway stations in Tameside, Railway stations opened in 1841, Railway stations served by Northern Rail

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