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  2. Mamucium - Wikipedia

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    Mamucium, also known as Mancunium, is a former Roman fort in the Castlefield area of Manchester in North West England. The castrum , which was founded c. AD 79 within the Roman province of Roman Britain , [ 1 ] was garrisoned by a cohort of Roman auxiliaries near two major Roman roads running through the area.

  3. Castlefield - Wikipedia

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    53°28′30″N 2°15′18″W  / . 53.475°N 2.255°W. / 53.475; -2.255. Castlefield is an inner-city conservation area in Manchester, North West England. The conservation area which bears its name is bounded by the River Irwell, Quay Street, Deansgate and Chester Road. It was the site of the Roman era fort of Mamucium or Mancunium which ...

  4. History of Manchester - Wikipedia

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    The history of Manchester encompasses its change from a minor Lancastrian township into the pre-eminent industrial metropolis of the United Kingdom and the world. [ 1] Manchester began expanding "at an astonishing rate" around the turn of the 19th century as part of a process of unplanned urbanisation brought on by a boom in textile manufacture ...

  5. Manchester Ship Canal - Wikipedia

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    The Manchester Ship Canal is a 36 mi-long (58 km) inland waterway in the North West of England linking Manchester to the Irish Sea. Starting at the Mersey Estuary at Eastham, near Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, it generally follows the original routes of the rivers Mersey and Irwell through the historic counties of Cheshire and Lancashire.

  6. River Irwell - Wikipedia

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    The River Irwell ( / ˈɜːrwɛl / UR-wel) is a tributary of the River Mersey in north-west England. It rises at Irwell Springs on Deerplay Moor, approximately miles (2.5 kilometres) north of Bacup and flows southwards for 39 mi (63 km) to meet the Mersey near Irlam. The Irwell marks the boundary between Manchester and Salford, and its lower ...

  7. Radcliffe, Greater Manchester - Wikipedia

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    53°33′41″N 2°19′36″W  / . 53.5615°N 2.3268°W. / 53.5615; -2.3268. Radcliffe is a market town in the Metropolitan Borough of Bury, Greater Manchester, England. [ 2] It lies in the Irwell Valley 7 miles (11 km) northwest of Manchester and 3 miles (5 km) southwest of Bury and is contiguous with Whitefield to the south.

  8. Timeline of Manchester history - Wikipedia

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    1300s (probable) – Buckton Castle built. 1301 – Manchester is granted a charter from Thomas Gresley making it a baronial borough, governed by a reeve. [ 4] 1315 – Manchester is the starting point for Adam Banastre's rebellion. [ 6] 1330 – Lady Chapel (Chetham Chapel) of St Mary's Church is built.

  9. Three men accused of plotting 9/11 reach plea deal - Pentagon

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    Ms Strada, the national chair of the campaign group 9/11 Families United, added: "This is a victory for Khalid Sheikh Mohammad and the other two, it's a victory for them," she said. [Getty Images]

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