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1. • • Manchester-by-the-Sea is a residential seashore community situated on the Atlantic Ocean encompassing approximately 8 square miles with approximately 12.8 miles of tidal shore line providing beaches, a perfect yachting haven, and commercial fishing.
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   What is Manchester-by-the-sea known for?

   • Well-known for gorgeous seaside resorts and elaborate summer cottages, Manchester-by-the-Sea still maintains a quaint, cozy seaside village charm. Originally named Manchester, the town was renamed Manchester-by-the-Sea in the 1980s to avoid confusion with their neighbors, Manchester, New Hampshire, which, by the way, is not by the sea.

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   Why was Manchester renamed Manchester-by-the-sea?

   • Originally named Manchester, the town was renamed Manchester-by-the-Sea in the 1980s to avoid confusion with their neighbors, Manchester, New Hampshire, which, by the way, is not by the sea. Manchester-by-the-Sea became a re-discovered destination when the film by the same name was released in 2016.

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   Why should you visit Manchester-by-the-sea?

   • You’ll encounter the Union Cemetery, the English Gothic-inspired granite Crowell Chapel, and many unique historical houses. Manchester-by-the-Sea’s archives are treasure troves that safeguard invaluable records providing insights into various epochs, personal chronicles, and architectural evolution.

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   Why was Manchester-by-the-sea a part of the Massachusetts Bay Colony?

   • The Town of Manchester-by-the-Sea was included in a grant of land to the Massachusetts Bay Colony made in 1629 by Charles I, who signed the charter in that year.

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   What makes Manchester a great place to live?

   • Elegantly sprawling homes perched on rocky shorelines with expansive ocean-view lawns line the coast of Manchester-by-the-Sea. With casual seaside charm, the village imbues a friendly warmth paired with luxurious sophistication. It is a classic, adorable New England coastal town.

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   How old were Manchester men when they died at sea?

   • The Manchester Vital Records show the deaths of some as young as 14 "at sea" and the oldest deaths at sea tend to be men in their 30's or early 40's. Some mariners were also involved in coastal trading, and by the time of the Revolutionary War, ships belonging to Manchester men were venturing overseas, as far as Europe, and later to the Orient.

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   Dec 9, 2022 · 1. Manchester-By-The-Sea Beaches. Sparkling sand and very cold water are the calling cards of Massachusetts ’ beautiful beaches, and Manchester-by-the-Sea offers two great options. White Beach faces southwest with views of the Boston skyline beyond your view of Massachusetts Bay.

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   • Occupation: New England (Massachusetts)

4. essexheritage.org › manchester-by-the-seaManchester By The Sea - Essex National Heritage Area

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   Today, with a 12.8 mile tidal shore line, Manchester-by-the-Sea is probably best known for its beautiful beaches, a renowned yachting harbor, and commercial lobstering. Coastal Byway Miles: 4.5 Agassiz Rock

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5. www.manchesterbythesea.com › historyManchester by the Sea History

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   The Town of Manchester was first known as Jeffrey's Creek. It changed it's name in recent times to Manchester-By-The-Sea, to distinguish itself from the larger Manchester, New Hampshire, which is not far away. It is a small town, between Beverly and Gloucester on the coast, about four and a half miles long and two and a quarter miles wide in 1895.

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   Jul 15, 2023 · Manchester-by-the-Sea’s archives are treasure troves that safeguard invaluable records providing insights into various epochs, personal chronicles, and architectural evolution. From Abigail Trask’s scrupulously maintained ledgers and Captain Trask’s enlightening travel missives to the earliest town maps and photograph collections, these ...

7. www.discoveringbritain.org › activities › north-westSalford Quays trail, Manchester Docks - Discovering Britain

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   The waters are now called Huron and Eerie Basin after two US Great Lakes. These names - and nearby Canadian ones like Ontario, Vancouver, and Winnipeg - recall how ships arrived at Manchester Docks from across the Atlantic. From the bridge we can see such great sea journeys are no longer possible. A road now separates the dock from the Ship Canal.

   • Finish point: Centenary Walkway, Salford Wharf
   • Location: Salford Quays, Salford, Greater Manchester

   • Grid reference: SJ 80274 97308
   • Start point: The Plaza, BBC MediaCityUK, M50 2EQ

8. www.mbtsmuseum.org › exploreExplore | Manchester-by-the-Sea Museum - MHM

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   View the only documented first-person account, with drawing, of an 1817 encounter with a Sea Serpent off the coast of MBTS. Learn about the Art inspired by MBTS's natural beauty and the Artists and Writers who called the town home. Enjoy artworks by Weems, Homer, Hopkinson, Ladd, Roux, Tappan, Darrah, and more.

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   Manchester By The Sea has that quintessential New England coastal feel. With historic shingled homes, small, winding streets and beautiful ocean views it’s a great spot to spend an afternoon. One of our favorite shops in town has to be The Stock Exchange.