The River Irwell, located in northwest England, has been flowing for thousands of years, with its origins tracing back to the last Ice Age, around 12,000 years ago. Historically, it has played a crucial role in shaping the region's industrial landscape. While its physical age is significant, the river has undergone numerous changes due to human activity over the centuries.
The source of the river Irwell is thought to originate from springs on deerplay moor in Bacup
The river in Bury is called the River Irwell. It flows through the town and is part of the larger Irwell catchment area. The River Irwell has historical significance and plays a role in the local ecosystem.
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The River Croal merges with The River Irwell and Ultimately reaches the sea via The Mersey.
The Mersey, Irwell, Tame and Medlock run through Manchester. The Croal runs through Bolton. The Roch runs through Rochdale. The Douglas runs through Wigan. The Etherow and Goyt run through Stockport.
It starts on Chelburn Moor in the Pennines, and ends when it meets the River Irwell just to the east of Radcliffe.
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Jeremy Peter Eyres has written: 'The oligochaetes of the River Irwell'
Barton-upon-Irwell's population is 10,434.
This mid-1980s soap was set in a covered market on the bank of the River Irwell in the Manchester, England, area.
Irwell Vale railway station was created in 1991.
The Lowry Hotel, Manchester, which in actual fact is located in Salford on the banks of the river Irwell opened in April 2001.