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Hindley is a town in Lancashire. The town was first recorded as Hindele in 1212. It became a centre for mining and cotton manufacture from the 17th century. Leyland Library and Museum, designed in a Free-Elizabethan style, dates from 1886. The Bird I'th Hand public house and the Lord Nelson Hotel have 18th century origins. The town is within the council area of Wigan.
Place Type: Town
Historic County: Lancashire
Lat, Long: 53.535591,-2.576972
Grid Reference: SD 6185 0448
Council Area: Wigan CA
Strategic Authority Area: Greater Manchester SA
Police Area: Greater Manchester PA
GBPN ID: 22071
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Hindley,_Lancashire_22071
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Place Type: Town
Historic County: Lancashire
Lat, Long: 53.535591,-2.576972
Grid Reference: SD 6185 0448
Council Area: Wigan CA
Strategic Authority Area: Greater Manchester SA
Police Area: Greater Manchester PA
GBPN ID: 22071
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Hindley,_Lancashire_22071
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