Summerseat facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Summerseat |
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The Waterside Bar and Restaurant in 2007; destroyed by 2015 floods |
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OS grid reference | SD795145 |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | BURY |
Postcode district | BL9 |
Dialling code | 01706/01204 |
Police | Greater Manchester |
Fire | Greater Manchester |
Ambulance | North West |
EU Parliament | North West England |
UK Parliament |
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Summerseat is a village in the Metropolitan Borough of Bury, Greater Manchester, England, directly south of Ramsbottom.
History
Historically part of Lancashire, it lies in the Irwell Valley, on the course of the River Irwell to the north of Bury and along the route of the M66 motorway. A steam railway station on the East Lancashire steam railway is situated in the village. There is a local Costcutter store in the village. There are two public houses in Summerseat, the Footballer's and the Hamer's Arms.
The closed Waterside pub, which was formerly the 200-year-old Joshua Hoyles cotton mill, on the Kay Bridge, was planned to be redeveloped as a residential site
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