Copley, Greater Manchester
Copley is an area of the town of Stalybridge, at the foot of the Pennines, east of Manchester in Greater Manchester, England. The area has a local secondary school, Copley Academy Copley Academy (formerly Copley High School) is a coeducational secondary school with academy status. It is located in the Copley area of Stalybridge in the English county of Greater Manchester. Previously a community school administered by ..., which is attached to a local recreational centre and swimming pool. References Areas of Greater Manchester Geography of Tameside {{GreaterManchester-geo-stub ...
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Huddersfield Road, Copley - Geograph
Huddersfield is a market town in the Kirklees district in West Yorkshire, England. It is the administrative centre and largest settlement in the Kirklees district. The town is in the foothills of the Pennines. The River Holme's confluence into the similar-sized Colne to the south of the town centre which then flows into the Calder in the north eastern outskirts of the town. The rivers around the town provided soft water required for textile treatment in large weaving sheds, this made it a prominent mill town with an economic boom in the early part of the Victorian era Industrial Revolution. The town centre has much neoclassical Victorian architecture, one example is which is a Grade I listed building – described by John Betjeman as "the most splendid station façade in England" – and won the Europa Nostra award for architecture. It hosts the University of Huddersfield and three colleges: Greenhead College, Kirklees College and Huddersfield New College. The town is ...
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