901 - Newton-le-Willows

07/17/23 • 5 min

Series 1 Episode 1 - NEWTON-LE-WILLOWS (# 901 Visited 03/07/2024)

Lancashire, England : Population 23,822 (Rank # 452)

Your host takes a trip to Newton-le-Willows, the UK's 452nd largest settlement. Where is it? And what on earth is he doing there?

MUSIC

The Tomorrow People Theme - Dudley Simpson

I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles) - The Proclaimers

The Visitors - ABBA

Forgotten Towns - The Christians

For Reasons Unknown - The Killers

Visit the UK's 1,000 largest settlements with Alexander Rennie. For full details of both challenge and podcast, see https://forgottentowns.org

Series 1 Episode 1 - NEWTON-LE-WILLOWS (# 901 Visited 03/07/2024)

Lancashire, England : Population 23,822 (Rank # 452)

Your host takes a trip to Newton-le-Willows, the UK's 452nd largest settlement. Where is it? And what on earth is he doing there?

MUSIC

The Tomorrow People Theme - Dudley Simpson

I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles) - The Proclaimers

The Visitors - ABBA

Forgotten Towns - The Christians

For Reasons Unknown - The Killers

Visit the UK's 1,000 largest settlements with Alexander Rennie. For full details of both challenge and podcast, see https://forgottentowns.org

Series 1 Episode 2 - DENTON (# 902 Visited 03/07/2024)

Lancashire, England : Population 36,100 (Rank # 294)

Join me for a cheeky pint in Denton; sometime home of hat manufacturing, the UK's 249th most populous town, and my last unvisted one in Lancashire.

MUSIC

The Tomorrow People Theme - Dudley Simpson

I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles) - The Proclaimers

The Visitors - ABBA

Forgotten Towns - The Christians

For Reasons Unknown - The Killers

THANKS

The staff of The Crown Point Tavern, Denton

Visit the UK's 1,000 largest settlements with Alexander Rennie. For full details of both challenge and podcast, see https://forgottentowns.org

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