Pilsworth

Pilsworth is a small area in the Metropolitan Borough of Bury, Greater Manchester, England. It was most well known locally for homing Park 66, a leisure park that consisted of a cinema, a ten-pin bowling alley, an Asda superstore and a selection of restaurants such as Pizza Hut, McDonalds, Frankie & Benny's and Chiquito. However following the closure of the cinema most of the other retail and leisure venues followed suit with only Asda and McDonalds remaining. Pizza Hut and Frankie and Benny's closed in December 2014. The Asda storehasno plans to close. Pilsworth was anciently a township, but in 1894 it was divided between Bury, Heywood, and Unsworth.[1]

See also

Broadfield railway station

References

  1. ↑ 'Townships: Pilsworth', A History of the County of Lancaster: Volume 5 (1911), pp. 169–170. URL: http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=53021. Retrieved on 30 August 2008.

Coordinates: 53°34′40″N 2°16′36″W / 53.57765°N 2.27668°W / 53.57765; -2.27668External links

First air compression electricity storage at landfill site.

County history with description of Pilsworth in 1911.


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