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Tyldesley is a town in Lancashire. Until the Industrial Revolution, agriculture and cottage spinning and weaving were the chief occupations. Cotton mills were constructed from the late 18th century. From the mid 19th century, coal mining became the dominant industry. St George's Church (1825) was built in the Early English Gothic style. Tyldesley Top Chapel (1789) is built in Flemish bond brick. The town is within the council area of Wigan.
Place Type: Town
Historic County: Lancashire
Lat, Long: 53.513947,-2.469306
Grid Reference: SD 6897 0202
Council Area: Wigan CA
Strategic Authority Area: Greater Manchester SA
Police Area: Greater Manchester PA
GBPN ID: 46550
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Tyldesley,_Lancashire_46550
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Place Type: Town
Historic County: Lancashire
Lat, Long: 53.513947,-2.469306
Grid Reference: SD 6897 0202
Council Area: Wigan CA
Strategic Authority Area: Greater Manchester SA
Police Area: Greater Manchester PA
GBPN ID: 46550
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Tyldesley,_Lancashire_46550
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