The Star Inn Originally a dwelling beside the turnpike (Tollgate) from Manchester to Barton
107 Church Street, Eccles, United Kingdom
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Talking Town The Former Town Hall Built on the site of the old cockpit by the local board of health to replace their overcrowded rooms in Patricroft City of Salford Eccles History Trail
Church Street, Eccles, United Kingdom
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The County Bank This stone building opened as The Manchester and County Bank in 1871
Church Street, Eccles, United Kingdom
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St Mary's Parish Church The oldest building in Eccles, incorporating remains of Norman church
Church Street, Eccles, United Kingdom
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Silk Street A memorial to the silk industry in Eccles in the 19th century
Regent Street, Eccles, United Kingdom
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The Library The Eccles Library has been serving the Eccles community since 1907
Church Street, Eccles, United Kingdom
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The Magistrates Court There has been a police court in Eccles since 1890. The motto on the datestone means 'Everything prospers through effort'
Irwell Place, Eccles, United Kingdom
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Town Hall Hotel Dating from 1909 when the hotel was rebuilt, the pub originally opened in 1825 as the King's Head
Church Street, Eccles, United Kingdom
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The New Regent Picture House Screened the first talkies in Eccles in 1929
Regent Street, Eccles, United Kingdom
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The Royal Oak. The beer house initially stood on the opposite side of the road but was demolished in 1903 during slum clearance and reoped in 1904. City of Salford Eccles History Trail
Corporation Street, Eccles, United Kingdom
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Stephenson's Railway Station The Liverpool - Manchester line of the station was opened in 1830 by the Duke of Wellington, famous for his victory at Waterloo
Vicarage Grove, Eccles, United Kingdom
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Talking Town The Lamb Hotel A fine example of Edwardian taste, this hotel dates back to at least 1862 and was rebuilt in 1906 Labore omni a florent City of Salford Eccles History Trail
33 Regent Road, Eccles, United Kingdom
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Shuttle Street An area of early 19th century town centre housing, originally for handloom weavers
Gable of Albert Edward Public House, Shuttle Street, Eccles, United Kingdom
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The Original Eccles Cake Shop In 1796 James Birch started baking the first Eccles cakes and the first cakes were sold here. Cakes were exported as far as the West Indies and Australia
56 Church Street, Eccles, United Kingdom
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Eccles Federation of Residents & Tenants Associations 2001 Commemorating 10 years of service to the community since 1991
Eccles Cross, Church Street, Eccles, United Kingdom
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Eccles History Trail #Talking Town Salford City Council
The Graveyard In the 19th Century, Lancashire, including Eccles, was hit by several waves of Cholera. Here the town built an overflow graveyard to cope with the victims.
Church Street, Eccles, United Kingdom
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The Cross Keys the oldest pub in Eccles, one of three alehouses mentioned on the earliest surviving register of 1629
Church Street, Eccles, United Kingdom
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Pearson's Store originally built by John Pearson in 1877, this was a store for the retail and wholesales of wines and spirits
9 Church Road, Eccles, United Kingdom