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|country = England |
|country = England |
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|static_image_caption= St Thomas' Church, Bowlee |
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|latitude= 53. |
|latitude= 53.553 |
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|official_name =Bowlee |
|official_name =Bowlee |
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|metropolitan_borough= [[Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale|Rochdale]] |
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| metropolitan_county = [[Greater Manchester]] |
| metropolitan_county = [[Greater Manchester]] |
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|region=North West England |
|region=North West England |
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|constituency_westminster= [[Heywood and Middleton (UK Parliament constituency)|Heywood and Middleton]] |
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|post_town= MANCHESTER |
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|postcode_district = M24 |
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|dial_code= 0161 |
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|os_grid_reference= SD843063 |
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'''Bowlee''' is a village in [[Greater Manchester]], [[England]] along the Heywood Old Road ([[A6045 road|A6045]]) on the outskirts of [[Middleton, Greater Manchester|Middleton]] between [[Middleton, Greater Manchester|Rhodes]] and [[Heywood, Greater Manchester|Heywood]]. Historically it forms part of [[Lancashire]]. |
'''Bowlee''' is a village in [[Greater Manchester]], [[England]] along the Heywood Old Road ([[A6045 road|A6045]]) on the outskirts of [[Middleton, Greater Manchester|Middleton]] between [[Middleton, Greater Manchester|Rhodes]] and [[Heywood, Greater Manchester|Heywood]]. Historically it forms part of [[Lancashire]]. |
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The area is served by bus service 125 which is the Middleton, Rhodes, Birch, Langley, [[Alkrington]] circular which operates mornings and afternoons only from Mondays to Saturdays. |
The area is served by bus service 125 which is the Middleton, Rhodes, Birch, Langley, [[Alkrington]] circular which operates mornings and afternoons only from Mondays to Saturdays. |
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[[Category:Villages in Greater Manchester]] |
[[Category:Villages in Greater Manchester]] |
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 St Thomas' Church, Bowlee | |
| OS grid reference | SD843063 |
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| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | MANCHESTER |
| Postcode district | M24 |
| Dialling code | 0161 |
| Police | Greater Manchester |
| Fire | Greater Manchester |
| Ambulance | North West |
| UK Parliament | |
Bowlee is a village in Greater Manchester, England along the Heywood Old Road (A6045) on the outskirts of Middleton between Rhodes and Heywood. Historically it forms part of Lancashire.
RAF Bowlee
The RAF acquired 110 acres (0.45 km2) of land between Bowlee and the nearby village of Birch: 54 acres (220,000 m2) of land were acquired from the Langley Hall Estate plus 56 acres (230,000 m2) from Manchester Corporation. This included Bowlee Farm land and 6 acres (24,000 m2) of Parkside Farm.
Car boot sales
Large regular car boots sales are held during the summer months at the Bowlee Community Park.
Public transport
The area is served by bus service 125 which is the Middleton, Rhodes, Birch, Langley, Alkrington circular which operates mornings and afternoons only from Mondays to Saturdays.
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