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Kearsley (/ ˈ k ɜːr z l i / KURZ-lee) is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England. The population at the 2011 census was 14,212. [ 1 ] Within the Historic County of Lancashire , it lies 8 miles (13 km) northwest of Manchester , 5 miles (8 km) southwest of Bury and 3 + 3 ⁄ 4 miles (6 km) south of Bolton .
Kearsley was a township in the civil and ecclesiastical parish of Deane in the Salford Hundred of Lancashire. [4] The township became part of the Bolton Poor Law Union on 1 February 1837 which took responsibility for funding the Poor Law within that Union area. [5] In 1865, a local board of health was adopted for the township of Kearsley.
Revd Carol Helen Pharaoh. St Saviour's Church is in Ringley, Kearsley, near Bolton, Greater Manchester, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Bolton, the archdeaconry of Bolton and the diocese of Manchester. Its benefice is united with those of St Peter's, Farnworth, St John the Evangelist, Farnworth and Holy Trinity ...
240,000 sq ft (22,000 m 2) Kearsley Mill is a 240,000 sq ft (22,000 m 2), late period cotton mill located in the small village of Prestolee in Kearsley, Greater Manchester, part of the historic county of Lancashire. A near complete example of Edwardian mill architecture, the building now functions as headquarters for a number of businesses and ...
Kearsley railway station serves the town of Kearsley and the outlying villages of Stoneclough, Prestolee and Ringley in Greater Manchester, England. It was originally named Stoneclough. It lies on the Manchester-Preston Line 7 + 3 ⁄ 4 miles (12.5 km) north of Manchester Victoria, though only local services run by Northern Trains stop here.
Kearsley is a surname of English origin with a variety of spellings apparently locational in origin, the towns of Kearsley formerly in the county of Lancashire, now in Greater Manchester and also the town of Keresley in the county of Warwickshire have been speculated as being possible origins of the surname. [ 1 ][ 2 ]
Kearsley Town Hall. Coordinates: 53.5403°N 2.3775°W. Kearsley Town Hall was a municipal building on Bolton Road in Kearsley, a town in Greater Manchester, in England. The building, which was the headquarters of Kearsley Urban District Council, was demolished in 2013.
Listed buildings in Kearsley. Kearsley is a town and an unparished area in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England, and it includes the area of Ringley and the village of Prestolee. The town contains 21 listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England. Of these, one is listed at Grade II*, the ...