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Timperley (other)
Timperley is a suburban village in Altrincham, Trafford, Greater Manchester, England Timperley may also refer to: Places * Timperley (ward), Trafford, Greater Manchester, England; an electoral ward of Trafford Council * Timperley tram stop, Timperley, Trafford, Greater Manchester, England; a tram stop on the Altrincham Line of Metrolink * Timperley Hall, Trafford, Greater Manchester, England; a 16th-century manor house Other uses * Timperley (surname) See also * Timperley Central, Trafford, Greater Manchester, England; an electoral ward of Trafford Council * Timperley North, Trafford, Greater Manchester, England; an electoral ward of Trafford Council * West Timperley railway station, Broadheath, Cheshire, England * Stockport, Timperley and Altrincham Junction Railway, England * * Temperley (other) {{dab ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Timperley
Timperley is a suburban village in the borough of Trafford, in Greater Manchester, England. Within the boundaries of the Historic counties of England, historic county of Cheshire, it is approximately six miles southwest of central Manchester. The population at the 2021 United Kingdom census, 2021 census was 11,323. History The name Timperley derives from ''Timber Leah'', the Anglo-Saxon (Old English) for a "clearing in the forest". This can be used to roughly date the settlement of Timperley to between the 7th and 8th centuries. Timperley was a predominantly agricultural settlement before the Industrial Revolution, focusing mainly on agronomy, arable crops. The Bridgewater Canal branch from Stretford to Runcorn was built through Timperley and opened in 1776. This improvement in transport encouraged the development of market gardening in the area to serve the growing city of Manchester. The city also provided a source of night soil which was unloaded from the canal by Deansgate ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
