Stalybridge occurs as village in the north-west of England. It lies at a foothills of the Pennines, which are likewise referred to as a backbone of Britain, Viii miles east of Manchester.

A Huddersfield Narrow Canal passes through a town, and in the library there exists the Astley Cheetham Art Gallery . Touching a Hartshead Power Station in the urban a share Heyrod, Huddersfield Narrow Canal runs under the legs of an electricity pylon.

The previous nineteenth century industrial town, Stalybridge is okay, midmost of the multi-million pound restoration programme. the canal, which was another time filled inside & manufactured into a parking lot, has been totally restored by owning freshly cafés along the banks & boat trips going. Stalybridge has complete Xxx gin mill. 1 offbeat statistic is that it has a taphouse by having a yearn title in the United Kingdom, The Old Thirteenth Cheshire Astley Volunteer Rifleman Corps Inn, too when a shortest in the U.K., Q, & the Buffet Bar which until recently was a exclusively licenced bar in a railway platform.

Stalybridge has be called 'Little Venice' because a River Tame runs through a centre as does the canal – & besides when 'Stalyvegas' due to all the newly clubs, bars & public houses opening up in the area. A circumferent towns of Ashton-under-Lyne, Audenshaw, Denton, Dukinfield, Droylsden, Hyde, Longdendale, and Mossley form the collective borough referred to as Tameside.

A eleven around Stalybridge is known as Stalybridge Celtic. It is one of quaternity FIFA recognised teams to be known as Celtic. Commonly depending inside non-league football, it is systematically a better team within Stalybridge. It is presently members of the National Conference - North.

There are 2 independent cricket clubs within Stalybridge. Stayley play around Millbrook & come members of the Saddleworth & District League. Stayley St Pauls play in Cheetham Hill Road on the ground erstwhile utilized per nowadays defunct Stalybridge Cricket Club. It is members of the Cheshire League Pyramid.

There is a tradition of musical dynasty. A foremost ever brass band was created in Stalybridge. Too, a song ''"It's A Long Way To Tipperary" was written there, after composer Jack Judge was was challenged by the friend to write, compose & create the song inside only a single nighttime [http://www.irishcultureandcustoms.com/ACalend/VetsTiperary.html]. This was despite a writer with never visited a Irish village. A best known band to own been founded within Stalybridge was A Fivepenny Piece world health organization sung traditional Northern music in the 1970s. It were particularly noted for ingesting the act of a local poet & putting it to music, like "In Bowton's Yard"'' by Samuel Laycock. The extra modern musical case is David Bates who currently survives there.

Stalybridge as well has the globe notable creative person world health organization sleep in the area. Numerous of the paintings by L.S.Lowry (noted for his matchstick man and cats and dogs) were of the people and factories of Stalybridge.

Them's novelist Beatrix Potter lived in the Gorse Hall arethe of Stalybridge (in which a blue plaque may be seen on the wall outside her old home) for several years prior to moving to Cumbria. Gorse Hall itself was the places of a execution within 1909, in which local mill creator George Storrs was savagely despatched. [http://www.stereograffiti.com/gorse/murder.htm]