EPW004098 ENGLAND (1920). The town centre, Chorley, from the south-west, 1920. This image has been produced from a copy-negative.

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Title [EPW004098] The town centre, Chorley, from the south-west, 1920. This image has been produced from a copy-negative.
Reference EPW004098
Date August-1920
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Place name CHORLEY
Parish
District
Country ENGLAND
Easting / Northing 358231, 417186
Longitude / Latitude -2.6319777569285, 53.649275140015
National Grid Reference SD582172

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Highfield House, Chorley - Birthplace of Charles Herbert Lightoller, the most senior surviving officer of the Titanic disaster.

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Thursday 27th of January 2022 12:10:39 AM
Talbot Spinning and Weaving Mill

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Friday 27th of May 2016 10:35:08 AM
Chorley railway station

Andrew
Wednesday 11th of March 2015 09:24:44 PM
Chorley Town Hall

Andrew
Wednesday 11th of March 2015 09:23:58 PM
Railway goods yard and sawmills, still home to heavy horses in the early 1960's but now demolished.

Andrew
Wednesday 11th of March 2015 09:23:00 PM
The large viaduct carrying the line from Chorley to Blackburn over the Leeds and Liverpool canal, this was demolished (using explosives) during construction of the M61 motorway.

Andrew
Wednesday 11th of March 2015 09:21:35 PM
The area still known as Botany Bay

Andrew
Wednesday 11th of March 2015 09:20:01 PM
St Mary's Catholic church

Andrew
Wednesday 11th of March 2015 09:19:19 PM
Chorley grammar school now the public library

Andrew
Wednesday 11th of March 2015 09:18:40 PM
Trinity Methodist church

Andrew
Wednesday 11th of March 2015 09:18:05 PM
St George's CofE church built with funds elicited from France in reparation for the war against Napoleon Bonaparte (known as Waterloo churches)

Andrew
Wednesday 11th of March 2015 09:17:20 PM
Junction of Market Street, Bolton Road and Pall Mall known as the Big Lamp (just visible if you zoom in)

Andrew
Wednesday 11th of March 2015 09:15:35 PM