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Royton is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, Greater Manchester, England, with a population of 21,284 in 2011.
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Nestled in the heart of Greater Manchester, this picturesque village offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. From delightful local shops and cozy cafes to scenic trails and cultural attractions, Royton has something to captivate every visitor.
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Royton is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, Greater Manchester, England, with a population of 21,284 in 2011. Close to the source of the River Irk , near undulating land at the foothills of the South Pennines, it is 2 miles northwest of Oldham , 3 miles southeast of Rochdale and 8 miles northeast of Manchester .
In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Royton like this: ROYTON, a large village, a township-chapelry, and a sub-district, in Oldham district, Lancashire. The village stands at the terminus of the Manchester, Oldham, and Royton railway, near the junction with it of the Oldham and Rochdale railway, 2 ...
Royton, north west of Oldham, was the first town where a powered cotton mill was built - at Thorp in 1764 - and its past as a mill town is still evident today, although the remaining mills are...
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