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English afternoon tea (or simply afternoon tea) is a British tradition that involves enjoying a light meal of tea, sandwiches, scones, and cakes in the mid-afternoon, typically between 3:30 and 5 pm. It originated in the 1840s as a way for the upper class to bridge the gap between lunch and a late dinner.
Breightmet / ˈ b r eɪ t m ə t / is a neighbourhood of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England. The population at the 2011 census was 13,584. [1] Historically a township of the civil and ecclesiastical parish of Bolton le Moors in the Salford hundred of Lancashire, it lies 2 miles (3.2 km) north-east of Bolton and 4 miles (6.4 km) north-west of ...
It was a township of the civil and ecclesiastical parish of Bolton le Moors in the Salford hundred of Lancashire, England. It lay 2 + 1 ⁄ 2 miles north of Bolton . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It contained the smaller settlements of Banktop, Sweet-Loves, High-Houses, Gale, Folds, Belmont , Piccadilly, Water-Meetings, Old Houses and part of Astley Bridge .
Great Lever is a suburb of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England. Historically in Lancashire, it is 2 + 1 ⁄ 2 miles (4.0 km) south of Bolton town centre and the same distance north of Farnworth. The district is served by frequent buses running to Bolton town centre, Farnworth and the Royal Bolton Hospital. The population is 16,969. [1]
Harwood is 2 + 1 ⁄ 2 miles north east of Bolton in the West Pennine Moors to the north of the road to Bury. Bradshaw Brook separates it from Tonge.The township covered about 1,240 acres (5.0 km 2) of hilly land, the highest point is 825 feet (251 m) at Bowstone Hill and the lowest 300 feet (91 m).
Out Rawcliffe is a village and civil parish on the north bank of the River Wyre in the Over Wyre area of the Fylde in Lancashire, England. The population of the civil parish taken at the 2011 census was 626. [1] It is the location of the medieval Rawcliffe Hall. The hall is still being used today as a bar and function room at Rawcliffe Hall ...
Edgworth is a small village in the civil parish of North Turton, in the borough of Blackburn with Darwen, Lancashire, England. It is between Broadhead Brook on the west (expanded artificially to form the Wayoh Reservoir) and Quarlton Brook in the south east. The ground ranges from 650 feet (200 m) to 1,100 feet (340 m) above sea level.
Aughton Park: AUG: West Lancashire: Northern Line (Merseyrail) 2 E 1907 Aughton Park Halt Bamber Bridge: BMB: South Ribble: East Lancashire Line: 2 F2 1846 — Bare Lane: BAR: Lancaster: Leeds to Morecambe Line • Morecambe Branch Line • TransPennine North West: 2 F1 1864 Poulton-le-Sands Bescar Lane: BES: West Lancashire: Manchester to ...