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  GENUKI: Lowton, Lancashire genealogy
LOWTON, a village and a parish in Leigh district, Lancashire.
In 1835 Lowton was a township in the parish of Winwick.
For probate purposes prior to 1858, Lowton was in the Archdeaconry of Chester, in the Diocese of Chester.
www.genuki.org.uk /big/eng/LAN/Lowton   (390 words)

  
 Lowton Tourist Information on AboutBritain.com
You are here: Towns -> Towns in Greater Manchester -> Lowton
Do you live in or near Lowton, or perhaps you're a regular visitor?
If you're interested - Click here for more information.
www.aboutbritain.com /towns/lowton.asp   (402 words)

  
 Lowton - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lowton is a village close to Leigh, and in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, formlery part of the historic county of Lancashire.
Lowton is part of the Warrington postal area.
Lowton was one of the berewicks of the Royal Manor of Newton, later being one of the members of the Barony of Makerfield.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lowton   (555 words)

  
 hist1
The inhabitants of Lowton Common have long been known for their sturdy Puritanism and Nonconformity, and as far back as 1642, during the civil war, we find some of the villagers taking part in a fight between the Puritan and Loyalist forces.
None of the pioneers of Lowton Common Methodism were educated men, as education is usually understood, but they undoubtedly possessed wisdom, and a zealous faith in their mission.
James Eckersley was a descendant of an old Lowton family, and he began preaching, when only sixteen years of age, and he often had stones and other missiles thrown at him when holding open-air meetings, but undaunted he held on.
www.fortunecity.co.uk /picnicpark/shopping/450/hist1.htm   (1707 words)

  
 Subterranea Britannica: SB-Sites: Lowton St. Mary's Station
In 1884 Lowton St. Mary's opened to passenger services which ran from Manchester to a temporary terminus at Wigan which was not replaced until the opening of Wigan Central in 1892.
At nationalization it was renamed Lowton St. Marys to distinguish it from its LNWR namesake.
Lowton St. Marys Station in 1962 Note the junction signals, the left hand arm controlled the St. Helens Central branch whilst the right hand arm controlled the line to Wigan Central.
www.subbrit.org.uk /sb-sites/stations/l/lowton_st_marys/index.shtml   (423 words)

  
 Lowton Civic Hall
Lowton Civic Hall offers a choice of two function rooms, the larger Cabbala Suite and for more intimate functions the Pennington Room.
Lowton Civic Hall is ideally suited to weddings, parties, dinner dances plus social and community events.
Lowton Civic Hall is fully accessible for people with mobility difficulties.
www.wlct.org /Leisure/Halls/lowton.htm   (315 words)

  
 EPHRAIM LOWTON christened 1713, Devon, England   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
George John Lowton, who was born in Devon, England, is the grandson of Ephraim Louton.
JOHN LOWTON * born 4 Jan 1844, Clerkewell St.James, London, * married 9 Jun 1873, in Jersey City, Hudson, NJ, HARRIET JANE ROMMEL * born 2 Aug 1846, Jersey City, Hudson, NJ, (daughter of JOSEPH HENRY ROMMEL and FANNY BUDD).
Maria LOWTON * born 27 Oct 1822, Nether Exe, Devon, England, * died 2 Mar 1823.
home.att.net /~midlk/ephrampx.htm   (706 words)

  
 The Mystery Worshipper: St Luke's, Lowton, Lancashire, England
The building: St Luke's, which is the oldest church in Lowton, was consecrated in 1733, and is on the junction of Slag Lane with Church Lane and Stone Cross Lane.
St Luke's choir is one of the best in the area and is well known around the country, having performed in many of the great cathedrals.
The neighbourhood: The village of Lowton straddles the A580 East Lancashire Road and is about one mile east of Junction 23 on the M5.
ship-of-fools.com /Mystery/2005/926.html   (768 words)

  
 British - aqwg21
Catharine BENT on 22 Feb 1846 in Lowton, Leigh, Lancashire, England.
Catharine BENT [Parents] was born 1821 in Lowton, Leigh, Lancashire, England.
Thomas MARSH was born 1850 in Lowton, Leigh, Lancashire, England.
www.britishtree.homestead.com /files/aqwg21.htm   (885 words)

  
 LOWTON WEB SITE | Lowton. Lancashire. England
It is thought that the Lowton Stone Cross could have been similar to these crosses in the Market place at Sandbach in Cheshire.
There is no focal point in Lowton so maybe the Wigan Council should erect a new stone cross at the St'Luke's end of Stone Cross Land, how about near the new Co-op, after all Golborne has the Town Square, Clock and Welcome notice board.
It is a scooter enthusiasts event that starts at Lowton Civic Hall and donated Easter Eggs are taken by scooter to Manchester Childrens Hospital at Pendlebury.
www.freewebs.com /notwol/lowtonmyths.htm   (346 words)

  
 Golborne & Lowton Township   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Though geographically close, Golborne and Lowton are quite different in character.
Golborne was until recently dominated by its colliery, scene of a tragic explosion in 1979 in which several miners died.
Nearby Lowton has become a largely residential area in recent years, though it has Byrom Hall nearby.
www.wiganmbc.gov.uk /pub/partnership/township/lowton/index.htm   (324 words)

  
 Clowne fall just short Against Cuckney! || Official Clowne Town CC - The Official website of Clowne Town CC. News and ...
The run rate was being achieved when Lowton didn’t connect and was C&B for a good 24 which he deserved.
Stu Houghton fell for 6 and this brought in Matt lowton.
Matt Lowton had his share and the score was edging closer when an excellent cutting ball bowled Greveson for 25.
www.sportnetwork.net /main/s204/st53108.htm   (532 words)

  
 ‘Catering’ for the Best – Wigan Jazz Fest Opens at Lowton
The ideally-suited Lowton Civic Hall has been chosen as the launch-pad for this year’s festival and it will host the first headline concert on Saturday 15 th July.
The hall on Meadow Lane, Lowton, will be jumpin’ to the sounds of big band jazz courtesy of one of the country’s finest, the Pete Cater Big Band.
Lowton is one of a number of new venues to be added to the festival roster this year but it already has a reputation as an excellent performance space with excellent sight lines to the main stage and good acoustics.
formby.wiganmbc.gov.uk /press/press2006/cater.htm   (711 words)

  
 New Homes for Sale in Wigan, Lancashire - Byrom Place, Lowton
The homes at Byrom Place, Lowton are now available to view.
A traditional development of 3 and 4 bedroom homes set in Lowton with convenient access to Warrington, Manchester and Liverpool.
The development is ideally located for the commuter with the East Lancs (A580) being within one mile and junction 23 of the M6 less than 3 miles away.
www.countryside-properties.com /homes/new-homes/main-details/lancashire/wigan/lowton.aspx   (110 words)

  
 WEDDINGS; Donna Lowton, Thomas Ecton - New York Times
Larry D. Lowton of Virginia Beach, Va., was married there yesterday to Thomas Lucian Ecton, the son of Mr.
She was until recently a preschool teacher at King's Grant Day School in Virginia Beach, where her mother, Faye Lowton, is the director.
His mother, Catharine H. Ecton, is an associate in development at the Washington International School.
query.nytimes.com /gst/fullpage.html?res=9900E6D91139F937A2575AC0A961958260   (132 words)

  
 Lowton Labour Club Location Salsa Crazy UK
Lowton Labour Club Location Salsa Crazy UK Our next salsa night is our end of year party on 15th December 2006
From the M6 take junction 23 along the A580 and turn left towards Lowton or From the M60 take junction 14 along the A580 for approx 10 miles and then turn Right towards Lowton.
The Labour Club is on the left in approximatly half a mile.
www.salsacrazy.co.uk /applogic/info/location   (67 words)

  
 Jane Lowton   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Catherine Lowton was christened on the 20th of April 1817 in Hambledon, Hampshire and married on the 26th of April 1835 in Portsea to Samuel Weston.
They emigrated to New Zealand where Catherine died on the 10th of April 1848 in The Hutt, New Zealand.
Ann Lowton was christened on the 17th of October 1824 in Hambledon, Hampshire.
home.comcast.net /~derek2000/tree/ggg_gp/jalo17xx.htm   (546 words)

  
 Leigh
The Leigh neighbourhood covers the geographical areas of Golborne, Lowton and Leigh, and serves a population of about 66,000.
But since its closure in 1989, its old spoil heaps have been imaginatively reclaimed for leisure activities and new light industries.  Nearby Lowton has become a largely residential area in recent years, though it has Byrom Hall nearby.
Your local police station: Leigh police station is situated on Chapel Street.
www.gmp.police.uk /division08/pages/leigh.htm   (106 words)

  
 lowton
WELCOME to the community web site for the townships of Lowton Saint Luke's, Lowton Saint Mary's and Lowton Common and a little bit about the surrounding area.
In 1933 the civil parish became part of the Golborne Urban District.
In 1974 the Golborne Urban District was dissolved and it's area divided, most if it including Lowton becoming part of the Wigan Metropolitan Borough.
www.fortunecity.co.uk /business/crown/790/lowton.htm   (113 words)

  
 lettingsearch Property to Rent in Lowton Common renting property in Lowton Common Property Rentals in Lowton Common ...
We have complete property listings - These contain detailed information about the available properties to rent in Lowton Common and it's surrounding area, all of which have been added and regularly updated by the letting agents in and around Lowton Common.
Welcome to Lowton Common a national directory of houses and property to rent, collecting rental data from local letting agents.
Using Lowton Common letting will help you find acommodation in your area.
www.lettingsearch.co.uk /lancashire/property_rent_lowton_common.php   (445 words)

  
 An Alien came to Lowton
An alien came to Lowton, on a cold December night.
He set off all the car alarms, and gave the cat a fright.
Yes an alien will soon come to Lowton, on a cold December night.
www.leighlife.com /index.php?topic=3099.msg37412   (732 words)

  
 Knowhere: Lowton, Greater Manchester, Inside Information, Hookup Spots and Stuff Only Locals Know
The youth club when i was younger,but that shut down so we ventured on to the park,which got knocked down,then we all met at the civic hall.
The only place there is in Lowton to hang about is on the park!the youth club is always shut,there is no were to go,only the park or the bus shelter at the top of Laburnum road.
You can use the add an event form to tell us about events happening in Lowton.
www.knowhere.co.uk /4613.html   (601 words)

  
 Lowton St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School
Lowton St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School
Year by year comparisons of aggregated Key Stage 2 Level 4+ percentages in English, Maths and Science.
The aggregate is defined as a sum of the percentages achieving the expected level in each subject, so maximum is 300.
www.dfes.gov.uk /cgi-bin/performancetables/dfepx1_05.pl?School=3593378&Mode=Z   (274 words)

  
 This is Cheshire | CommuniGate | THIS IS LOWTON
The townships of Lowton suffer from an identity problem -
The address is Warrington but Lowton is part of the Metropolitian Borough of WIGAN Lancashire
The best way to find out more about LOWTON is to visit the Lowton Web Site produced and maintained by local volunteers at no cost to the community.
www.communigate.co.uk /chesh/lowton/index.phtml   (101 words)

  
 Lowton, Lancashire, England - photos of neighborhoods in Greater Manchester on Worldisround
Lowton, Lancashire, England - photos of neighborhoods in Greater Manchester on Worldisround
Neighborhoods in Greater Manchester - travel photos - For more information about Lowton please visit the community web site at...
For more information about Lowton please visit the community web site at
www.worldisround.com /articles/15342/index.html   (90 words)

  
 Lowton Abrasives - Home
Lowton Abrasives is a new supplier of a grinding wheels and abrasives to suit the needs of those companies operating in important industry sectors such as aerospace, automotive, bearings, ceramics, glass, railway and steel.
Lowton Abrasives is the official agent in the United Kingdom and Ireland for Carborundum Electrite a.s.
If you have any comments or questions, please contact us.
home.btconnect.com /lowton-abrasives/Lhome.htm   (137 words)

  
 Beth Lowton member profile - What's On Guide Clubbing Listings, Gig Dates, Festivals and Photo Gallery
There are no photos of Beth Lowton at the moment.
Everyone on skiddle.com can upload their own photo galleries - here are a few that Beth Lowton has added...
Beth Lowton hasn't taken any photos yet - if this is you, why not go to The Gallery and upload some pics?
www.skiddle.com /forum/member.php?u=19234   (174 words)

  
 Field Guide to the Birds on the Web
JPEG 1 picture taken by Nick Lowton in Antigua
JPEG 1 picture taken by Nick Lowton in USA
JPEG 1 picture taken by Nick Lowton in Tunisia
fieldguide.tripod.com /ciconif.html   (762 words)

  
 Accommodation in lowton warrington and Cheap Travel to lowton warrington, Cheshire, United Kingdom :-) Hospitality Club   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
The Hospitality Club is the world's largest hospitality exchange organization.
There are no City Volunteers in lowton warrington at the moment.
If you are already a member, please go to the member section - you are on the external pages now.
www.hospitalityclub.org /hc/hcworld.php?city=35503   (454 words)

  
 LOWTON INDEPENDENT METHODIST CHURCH
LOWTON INDEPENDENT METHODIST CHURCH is located on Newton Road at Lowton Saint Mary's near Leigh in South West Lancashire.
You are welcome at any of our services our main service is held every Sunday Morning at 10-45 a.m.
Please use the e-mail link below to send your prayer requests to our prayer group.
lowtonuk.supanet.com   (65 words)

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