Crownpoint North Retail Park
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| Industry | Retail |
| Headquarters | Manchester, England, UK |
| Products | Clothes, Electronics, Games, Toys And Shoes |
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Crownpoint North Retail Park is a retail park situated in the Denton area of Greater Manchester, It has a single-storey car park with 800 free parking spaces.
History
The site was originally a hat factory which exploded in 1901 killing 13 people and also injured many. The explosion was of vapour from methylated spirits used in the dyeing process.[1]
Coordinates: 53°27′33″N 2°07′06″W / 53.459182°N 2.118366°W
References
- ↑ "The 1900s". Tameside Advertiser (M.E.N. Media). 7 October 2003.
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