Eagley

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Eagley
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Valley Mill, Eagley
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Eagley
Location within Greater Manchester
OS grid reference SD715135
Metropolitan borough
Metropolitan county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town BOLTON
Postcode district BL7
Dialling code 01204
Police Greater Manchester
Fire Greater Manchester
Ambulance North West
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UK
England
Greater Manchester
53°37′01″N2°25′55″W / 53.617°N 2.432°W / 53.617; -2.432

Eagley is a village of the unparished area of South Turton, in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester, England. Historically part of Lancashire, it lies on southern slopes of the West Pennine Moors.

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Eagley Brook passes through the village and runs by Eagley Mills which are now converted flats which overlook the river.

Association football club Eagley F.C. are based in the village. A previous club, also called Eagley, were the first ever opponents of Preston North End in 1878–79. [1]

Eagley Cricket Club currently plays in the Bolton Cricket League.

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References

  1. "The History of Preston North End". PNEFC. Retrieved 3 May 2025.