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Hawkshaw is a village in the Metropolitan Borough of Bury, in Greater Manchester, England. Historically a part of Lancashire, it has a population of around 1,000 people.The village has a small shop and 2 pubs called The Red Lion [1] and The Waggon and Horses.
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Eaton Socon and Waggon and Horses public house The local landholder at Eaton at the time of the Norman Conquest was Ulmar, a thegn (or thane) and he was superior to two sokemen; the soke was a subsidiary area of land and control.
The parish has a post office, a combined C of E church and community hall, St Aidan's, a primary school and three public houses, the Waggon and Horses on the B6462, The Smithy Arms on Bower Hill and the Travellers Inn on the A629. There is a small amount of industry at the north west end.
An Act to continue and render more effectual several Acts for repairing the Highway between Dunstable and Hockliffe, in the County of Bedford; and from the Sign of The White Horse, to the Sign of The King's Arms in Hockliffe aforesaid; and also for making Provision for the more effectual repairing the Road leading from the Sign of The Waggon ...
[1] [2] It was built to serve a 17th-century public house, the Trouble House Inn, which had originally been called the Waggon and Horses, but was later renamed because it had been built on flood-prone land known as "The Troubles" and also for the difficulties which beset a series of innkeepers in the 18th and 19th centuries, including being ...
Southmoor has a public house, the Waggon and Horses (Recently repainted late 2023).There is also a village hall. Southmoor's retailers are Gilt and Grain (furniture store: converted from the previous Methodist Church), One Stop, the Co-op, Aquarius hairdressers and Crossroads garage.
In 1795 Culham had at least three public houses: the Nag's Head, the Sow and Pigs (later called the White Lion, but closed in 2009) and the Waggon and Horses (closed in 2015). In 1846 the Railway Hotel was added next to Culham railway station 1 mile (1.6 km) east of the village, and in 1894 a parish boundary change transferred the Nag's Head to ...