Snape Hill
Snape Hill is a locality in Metropolitan Borough of Bury, England. Snape Hill is situated nearby to the locality Molyneux Brow, as well as near the hamlet Stand.Places of Interest
Highlights include Clifton Viaduct and Clifton railway station.
Clifton Viaduct
Bridge
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Clifton Viaduct, known locally as The Thirteen Arches, is a disused railway viaduct near Clifton in Greater Manchester, north-west England. Built in 1846, it closed with the line in 1966 and is now severed from the rest of the route by the M62 motorway and other subsequent development.
Clifton railway station
Railway station
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Clifton railway station is a railway station in Clifton, Greater Manchester, England which was formerly called Clifton Junction. It lies on the Manchester–Preston line.
Clifton Aqueduct
Bridge
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Clifton Aqueduct, built in 1796, carried the Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal across the River Irwell in Clifton, near Manchester, England. It is preserved as a Grade II listed structure.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Prestwich and Pendlebury.
Prestwich
Town
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Prestwich is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Bury, Greater Manchester, England, three miles north of Manchester, three miles north of Salford and five miles south of Bury.
Pendlebury
Town
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Pendlebury is a town in the City of Salford, Greater Manchester, England. The population at the 2011 Census was 13,069. It lies 4 miles north-west of Manchester, 3 miles north-west of Salford and 6 miles south-east of Bolton.
Whitefield
Town
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Bury is a town and borough in Greater Manchester, in the North West of England, ten miles north of central Manchester. Bury is a former mill town known for manufacturing textiles. Whitefield is situated 1½ miles northeast of Snape Hill.
Snape Hill
Latitude
53.53677° or 53° 32′ 12″ northLongitude
-2.32163° or 2° 19′ 18″ westOpen location code
9C5VGMPH+P8OpenStreetMap ID
node 12387293538OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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