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Wednesday, 25 February 2026

Pennington Wharf Memorial to the Miners of Bickershaw Colliery

 


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Labels: Pennington Wharf
Location: Pennington Wharf, Leigh, UK

Monday, 16 February 2026

RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch 26th Jan 2026 (vs 2025)



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