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Prestwich (/ ˈ p r ɛ s t w ɪ tʃ / PREST-witch) is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Bury, Greater Manchester, England, 3 miles (4.8 km) north of Manchester, 3 miles (5 km) north of Salford and 5 miles (8.0 km) south of Bury.
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Prestwich-cum-Oldham (also known as Prestwich with Oldham) was an ancient ecclesiastical parish of the hundred of Salford, within the historic county boundaries of Lancashire, England. With the Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin, Prestwich as its centre, this parish encompassed a total of ten townships , [2] and within them, several smaller ...
Prestwich. Places to visit in Prestwich. Top Things to Do in Prestwich, Bury. Places to Visit in Prestwich. Tours in and around Prestwich. Book these experiences for a closer look at the region. See all. Nottingham Quest: Self Guided City Walk & Immersive Treasure Hunt. 0 reviews. Walking Tours. from. ₹3,154. per group (up to 5)
- Geoff. Hewitt. 43 contributions. I am already one of the converted. Went specifically for the Model Tramways day. Am a regular visitor and an enthusiast about Manchester trams, so am probably (definitely) biased.
- Alimac35. Manchester, UK22 contributions. Fantastic tour. Fantastic tour of the graveyard with the very knowledgeable Alan. So enjoyable. So many interesting people have come from Prestwich.
- Geoff A. Manchester, UK4 contributions. Relaxing and fun shop. This is a friendly place with a fantastic range of board games to allow you to relax and play games against friends.
- sept. Oldham, UK77 contributions. welcoming. Went here yrs ago during Sept Heritage month . was made very welcome was a great aft with guided tour . I had long walk to find the church as i went on bus.
- Fabulous food and drink. Photograph: Small plates at OSMA. A wander through Prestwich village reveals some incredibly tempting reasons to step inside for a bite to eat or a tipple.
- Great independent shops. Yes, there's an Aldi and an M&S but, like its South Manchester equivalents, Prestwich retains the feeling of a town where independent shops can thrive.
- Plenty of parks and green spaces. One thing which makes Prestwich stand out is its wealth of parks and green spaces. Heaton Park is, of course, its main one, 600 acres of garden plus the Grade 1 listed Heaton Hall.
- Loads of things to do. As well as the main annual Prestwich event, Parklife, one of the region's biggest music festivals, other, smaller events are happening in the town throughout the year.
Sep 19, 2010 · Prestwich means “the Priests’ enclosure” or the enclosed land of the Priests. Wich should not be confused with wick, which, in the north of England is usually Danish in origin and indicates a dairy farm.
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