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The Leigh area coalfield heritage, the Mosley Common Colliery history, and a Greater Manchester community between Leigh and Atherton
A little history
Tyldesley grew as a coal mining and cotton manufacturing community. The town has strong working-class community identity. The area has good connections to Leigh and Wigan.
Leigh is close for wider amenities. The community has strong local identity. The surrounding Greater Manchester countryside for walking.
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Tyldesley is a place in Greater Manchester known for the Leigh area coalfield heritage, the Mosley Common Colliery history, and a Greater Manchester community between Leigh and Atherton. Tyldesley grew as a coal mining and cotton manufacturing community. The population is around 19,000.
The town has local cafes and community food. Leigh and Wigan are close for wider food choice.
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Roam covers Tyldesley and the surrounding area in Greater Manchester, including Leigh, Atherton, Hindsford, Astley, Boothstown, Worsley, Gin Pit and Shakerley.