Shaw
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Shaw is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham in Greater Manchester, England, known historically for its role in the textile industry.
Aliases (1)
- SHAW ×1
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
town
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| category |
Former mill towns in England
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Geography of the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham → Towns in Greater Manchester → |
| country |
England
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| dialCode |
01706
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| hasNeighbourhood |
Crompton
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| hasRailwayStation |
Shaw and Crompton tram stop
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| historicalCounty |
Lancashire
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| historicallyDevelopedFrom |
rural hamlet
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| industrialRevolutionRole |
major mill town
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| knownFor |
cotton spinning
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cotton weaving → textile industry → |
| locatedIn |
Greater Manchester
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Metropolitan Borough of Oldham → North West England → |
| metropolitanBorough |
Oldham
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| metropolitanCounty |
Greater Manchester
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| officialName |
Shaw and Crompton
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| OSGridReference |
SD9408
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| partOf |
United Kingdom
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| postcodeArea |
OL
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| postTown |
OLDHAM
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| primaryIndustryHistorical |
cotton textile manufacturing
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| region |
North West England
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| servedBy |
Manchester Metrolink
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| sovereignState |
United Kingdom
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| timeZone |
GMT
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| timeZoneDST |
BST
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Referenced by (5)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Shaw and Crompton
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hasElectoralWard |
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Oldham borough
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hasMajorTown |
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Shaw and Crompton
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hasPart |
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OL postcode area
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hasPostTown |
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Shaw and Crompton
("SHAW")
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postTown |