Bury

Bury is a town and borough in , in the North West of England, ten miles north of central Manchester. Bury is a former mill town known for manufacturing textiles.
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  • Type: Town with 61,000 residents
  • Description: town in Greater Manchester, England, UK
  • Also known as: Bury, Greater Manchester

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gigg Lane and Fusilier Museum.

Stadium
is a football ground in Bury, , England, built for Bury F.C. in 1885. The first match was played on 12 September 1885 between Bury and a team from .

Museum
The is a museum in Bury, Greater Manchester, England. Its collection includes the uniforms, medal and artefacts of the Lancashire Fusiliers.

Museum
is a transport museum in Bury, Greater Manchester, situated in the former Castlecroft Goods Warehouse, a Grade II listed building from 1846, on Castlecroft Road, with the main entrance from Bolton Street, BL9 0EY.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Radcliffe and Whitefield.

Town
is a market town in the , , England. It lies in the Irwell Valley 7 miles northwest of and 3 miles southwest of Bury and is contiguous with to the south. is situated 2½ miles southwest of Bury.

Town
Bury is a town and borough in , in the North West of England, ten miles north of central Manchester. Bury is a former mill town known for manufacturing textiles. is situated 2½ miles south of Bury.

Village
is a village forming part of the , in , England. It’s to the south of and 2 miles northwest of Bury.

Bury

Latitude
53.5928° or 53° 35′ 34″ north
Longitude
-2.2973° or 2° 17′ 50″ west
Population
61,000
Elevation
305 feet (93 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB BU2
Open location code
9C5VHPV3+43
Open­Street­Map ID
node 27329906
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2654187
Wiki­data ID
Q47822
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Bury” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: بري
  • Armenian: Բերի
  • Asturian: Bury
  • Basque: Bury (Manchester Handia)
  • Basque: Bury
  • Bavarian: Bury
  • Belarusian: Бэры
  • Bengali: বুরি
  • Bulgarian: Бери
  • Catalan: Bury
  • Cebuano: Bury (kapital sa kondado)
  • Cebuano: Bury
  • Chinese: 伯里
  • Chinese: 貝利
  • Chinese: 貝里
  • Czech: Bury
  • Danish: Bury
  • Dutch: Bury
  • Esperanto: Bury
  • Finnish: Bury
  • French: Bury
  • German: Bury
  • Greek: Μπέρι
  • Gujarati: બરી
  • Hebrew: בורי (מנצ’סטר רבתי)
  • Icelandic: Bury
  • Indonesian: Bury
  • Irish: Bury
  • Italian: Bury
  • Japanese: ベリー
  • Kannada: ಬರಿ
  • Korean: 베리
  • Ladin: Bury
  • Latvian: Beri
  • Lithuanian: Beris
  • Luxembourgish: Bury
  • Macedonian: Бери
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Bury
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Bury
  • Norwegian: Bury
  • Occitan (post 1500): Bury
  • Persian: باری
  • Persian: بری
  • Polish: Bury
  • Portuguese: Bury
  • Romanian: Bury
  • Russian: Бери
  • Serbian: Бери
  • Serbo-Croatian: Bury
  • Silesian: Bury (Greater Manchester)
  • Silesian: Bury
  • Slovak: Bury
  • Slovenian: Bury
  • Spanish: Bury (Gran Mánchester)
  • Spanish: Bury
  • Swedish: Bury, Greater Manchester
  • Swedish: Bury
  • Tamil: பாரி
  • Tatar: Бери
  • Telugu: బరి
  • Ukrainian: Бері
  • Urdu: بری
  • Urdu: بیوری، لنکاشائر
  • Volapük: Bury
  • Welsh: Bury
  • Yue Chinese: 貝利
  • Bury

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