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  2. 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 ...

  3. 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.

  4. Manchester city centre - Wikipedia

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    53°28′51″N 2°14′33″W. /  53.48083°N 2.24250°W  / 53.48083; -2.24250. Manchester City Centre is the central business district of Manchester, England, within the confines of Great Ancoats Street, A6042 Trinity Way, and A57 (M) Mancunian Way, which collectively form an inner ring road. [ 1][ 2] The City Centre ward had a ...

  5. 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 ...

  6. 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 ...

  7. Culture of Manchester - Wikipedia

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    A busker in St Ann's Square. The Culture of Manchester is notable artistically, [1] architecturally, [2] [3] theatrically and musically. [4] Despite being the 5th largest city in the United Kingdom by population and the second largest conurbation, Manchester has been ranked as the second city of the United Kingdom in numerous polls since the 2000s (decade), [5] [6] with an influential culture ...

  8. Researchers discover site of 1893 schooner wreck in Lake ...

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    The Muir – a 130-foot, three-masted ship built in 1872 – was found under about 50 feet (15 meters) of Lake Michigan water off Algoma, Wisconsin, according to a WUAA news release. It sank only ...

  9. The Manchester Murals - Wikipedia

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    The Manchester Murals are a series of twelve paintings by Ford Madox Brown in the Great Hall of Manchester Town Hall and are based on the history of Manchester. Following the success of Brown's painting Work he was commissioned to paint six murals for its Great Hall. Another six murals were to be completed by Frederic Shields who later withdrew ...

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