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Davenport is a district of Stockport, Greater Manchester in the North West region of England. Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ...
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Greater Manchester is a metropolitan county in North West England and has a population of 2. ...
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The Metropolitan Borough of Stockport is a Metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, in north west England. ...
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Stockport is a large town in the north west of England. ...
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The SK postcode area, also known as the Stockport postcode area[1], is a group of postal districts around Alderley Edge, Buxton, Cheadle, Dukinfield, Glossop, High Peak, Hyde, Macclesfield, Stalybridge, Stockport ans Wilmslow in England. ...
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Stockport is a large town in the north west of England. ...
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History
With history dating back over 1,000 years, Davenport is listed within the archival Domesday Book as 'Deneport' (sourced in the year 1086). A line drawing entitled Domesday Book from Andrew Williamss Historic Byways and Highways of Old England. ...
Davenport's name originated as a result of it's railway station, originally owned by the Davenport family who for centuries have lived within nearby Bramall Hall in neighbouring Bramhall. Passengers bustle around the typical grand edifice of Londons Broad Street Station in 1865. ...
Bramall Hall Part of the grounds and lakes Bramall Hall near Bramhall and Cheadle Hulme, Stockport, England is one of the remaining Tudor halls, a timber framed manor house, with 66 acres of landscaped parkland featuring lakes, woodland walks and gardens. ...
Bramhall (a disrict of Stockport in Greater Manchester, North West England) Bramhall is a large village in Stockport, England. ...
Originally Davenport's expansion in the 1850's consisted of three key routes; Bramhall Lane, Kennerley Road and Buxton Road, all of which remain in place today. The aforementioned railway station is positioned at the peak of Davenport's main junction, which allows for travel towards Bramhall, Cheadle Hulme and Stockport. Passengers bustle around the typical grand edifice of Londons Broad Street Station in 1865. ...
Bramhall (a disrict of Stockport in Greater Manchester, North West England) Bramhall is a large village in Stockport, England. ...
Cheadle Hulme is a suburban area located in the south of Greater Manchester in the North-West of England. ...
Stockport is a large town in the north west of England. ...
The 1900's saw an increase in construction of residential houses and commerical developments, after the aftermath of World War Two saw the need for demolition of larger aged properties for an expansion and creation of permanent residential areas within Davenport. This article is becoming very long. ...
Davenport continues to be expanded in the present day, as it's appeal to those on the property market increases.
Politics Davenport and Cale Green Ward returned three Liberal Democrat Councillors in 2004 and in 2006 David White was returned with a majority of 466. This year local Election looks to see Labour in a dificult positon as they have their fifth candidate drafted in late and from the Blairite wing of the Labour Party. Councillor Roy Driver looks set to be rewarded for his hard work on the ground.
Places of interest Davenport is home to a favoured local shopping community through it's link to Stockport, with a number of local businesses setting up retail ventures within the district. It's railway station remains a focal point and link for residents, wishing to commute to convenient town centre Stockport, or city centre Manchester. A primary bus route supported by Stagecoach services is also acccessible, with the popular 192 service running regularly through Buxton Road. Passengers bustle around the typical grand edifice of Londons Broad Street Station in 1865. ...
Stockport is a large town in the north west of England. ...
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Praised for it's continued efforts to retain environmental heritage, Cale Green Park is a popular local attraction for residents of all ages, with its own bowling green, tennis court and playground. Bowling Green is the name of some places in the United States of America: Bowling Green, Florida, named after the town in Kentucky. ...
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Combination playground structure for small children; slides, climbers (stairs in this case), playhouse A playground is an area designed for children to play freely. ...
The local public house is known to the community as the Jolly Sailor. This article or section is not written in the formal tone expected of an encyclopedia article. ...
Education Residents have a breadth of options for schooling, within local Adswood, Adswood Primary School and St Ambrose Catholic Primary School are the nearest options for introductory education. Adswood is a village in the English metropolitan county of Greater Manchester. ...
Davenport's only other educational facility within the village is Oriel Bank High School - an independent option for girls. A full list of schools within Stockport's Local Education Authority can be found here. [1] Stockport is a large town in the north west of England. ...
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Famous faces Davenport is home to a variety of personalities, some are more well-known to the world than others: |