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Walkden is a town in Lancashire. It lies six miles north-west of Salford. As a town it developed during the 19th century, based on coal mining and textile manufacture. Many of the mines were linked by the Worsley Navigable Levels to the Bridgewater Canal at Worsley. For local government purposes, from 1984-1974 it was a part of Worlsey urban district. The town is within the council area of Salford.
Place Type: Town
Historic County: Lancashire
Lat, Long: 53.523792,-2.3987116
Grid Reference: SD 7366 0308
Council Area: Salford CA
Strategic Authority Area: Greater Manchester SA
Police Area: Greater Manchester PA
GBPN ID: 47515
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Walkden,_Lancashire_47515
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Place Type: Town
Historic County: Lancashire
Lat, Long: 53.523792,-2.3987116
Grid Reference: SD 7366 0308
Council Area: Salford CA
Strategic Authority Area: Greater Manchester SA
Police Area: Greater Manchester PA
GBPN ID: 47515
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Walkden,_Lancashire_47515
Peruse Lancashire on Wikishire