Newton-in-Makerfield — (spr. njuht n in mehk rfihld), Stadt in der engl. Grafsch. Lancaster, (1901) 16.699 E … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
Makerfield — is an area in North West England. It is now split between the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan in Greater Manchester, and the Metropolitan Borough of St Helens in Merseyside, both within the historic county boundaries of Lancashire. Places in the… … Wikipedia
Newton (UK Parliament constituency) — Not to be confused with Newtown (UK Parliament constituency). Newton Former Borough constituency for the House of Commons … Wikipedia
Newton-le-Willows — For the village, see Newton le Willows, North Yorkshire. Coordinates: 53°27′00″N 2°37′59″W / 53.450°N 2.633°W / 53.450; … Wikipedia
Baron Newton — Baron Newton, of Newton in Makerfield in the County of Lancaster, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1892 for the Conservative politician William John Legh, who had earlier represented Lancashire South and Cheshire … Wikipedia
William Legh, 1st Baron Newton — William John Legh, 1st Baron Newton (19 December 1828 15 December 1898), was a British Conservative politician.Legh was the son of William Legh and the member of an ancient Cheshire family. He sat as a Member of Parliament for Lancashire South… … Wikipedia
List of collieries in Lancashire 1854-present — The Lancashire coal field was the most prolific in England, the number of shafts sunk to gain coal number several thousand, for example, in 1958, Wigan undertook a survey of old shafts and located 500. In 1980 following several years of… … Wikipedia
Civil parishes in Greater Manchester — A map of Greater Manchester, with its 15 parished areas highlighted in red. A civil parish is a subnational entity, forming the lowest unit of local government in England. There are 15 civil parishes in the ceremonial county of Greater Manchester … Wikipedia
St Helens, Merseyside — For the larger local government district, see Metropolitan Borough of St Helens. Coordinates: 53°27′15″N 2°44′46″W / 53.4541°N 2.7461°W … Wikipedia
Wigan — For the larger local government district, see Metropolitan Borough of Wigan. For other uses, see Wigan (disambiguation). Coordinates: 53°32′41″N 2°37′54″W / … Wikipedia