Dunham Massey POW Camp
Dunham Massey POW Camp was a POW camp detaining German prisoners of war. It was located in the eastern corner of Dunham Massey Home Park in an area which by the 21st century had been repurposed as a golf course and housing. Initially constructed for US Army troops, in November 1944 it began its new use and by the end of the war it held approximately 6,000 prisoners in 220 buildings.
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Denzell House
Denzell House is a Grade II* listed building on Dunham Road in Bowdon, a suburb of Altrincham, in the Metropolitan Borough of Trafford, Greater Manchester, England. Historically in Cheshire, it is noted for its Victorian architecture and historical significance. Originally built in 1874 as a private residence for textile magnate Robert Scott, the house later served as a Whitsuntide school in 1938, a wartime maternity home, and a post-war health facility before being sold in 1989 and converted into offices.
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Church of St Margaret, Altrincham
The Church of St Margaret is an Anglican parish church on Dunham Road in Altrincham, a market town in Trafford, Greater Manchester, England. It forms part of the ecclesiastical deanery of Bowdon in the Diocese of Chester. The building was designed by the architect William Hayley in the Perpendicular Gothic style and erected between 1853 and 1855. It was extended in the early 1920s to designs by Walter Tapper. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building.
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Dunham Town
Dunham Town is a village in the civil parish of Dunham Massey in the Metropolitan Borough of Trafford, Greater Manchester, England. It was historically a part of Cheshire.
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Church of St Mary the Virgin, Bowdon
The Church of St Mary the Virgin is in the village of Bowdon near Altrincham, Greater Manchester, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building. It is an active Anglican parish church in the diocese of Chester, the archdeaconry of Macclesfield and the deanery of Bowdon.
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