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It is a mainly residential area once dominated by Ashton Brothers Textile Mill.

Cricket

The area is home to Flowery Field Cricket Club, one of the foremost amateur clubs in the Tame valley. They were champions of the Saddleworth and District Cricket League in 2003 and moved into the Lancashire County League for 2004. Their professional, for the 2005 season, is Damien Eyre. An early member and very young player for Flowery Field Cricket Club was Warren Bradley who later played football for Manchester United and scored in the F.A. Cup. For the insect, see Cricket (insect). ... Flowery Field Cricket Club is located in the Flowery Field area of Hyde in Cheshire and was formed in 1838. ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... A professional can be either a person in a profession (certain types of skilled work requiring formal training / education) or in sports (a sportsman / sportwoman doing sports for payment). ... Damien Eyre was born in 1967 and is a left-arm spin bowler once on the books of Derbyshire. ...

Housing

There are many houses around flowery field, at the moment there is around 1200 people living in the area which is just short of 3 kilometers. most of the housing is council and there is around 360 council houses in the area. most people opt to live around here in a council house because of the peace (you will find below that there is anti-social behavior). Houses in Fishpool Street, St Albans, England For other meanings of the word house, see House (disambiguation). ...

Education

Flowery Field was the original location of Flowery Field Infant School and Flowery Field Junior School, where Melvyn Bowler, the famous counsellor and therapist, received his early education. Hyde technology school is also located in this area and is a secondary school with very high grades. with 72% of the class of 2005 getting 5 or more A* - C grades.

Transport

Flowery Field railway station is on the famous Woodhead line from Manchester Piccadilly station to Sheffield. This line used to operate through the Woodhead Tunnel. The Woodhead tunnel has been closed for more than 20 years and now carries gas and electricity cables through. Flowery Field is reguarded by its operator Northern Rail as the most troubled station on their network (which handles around 350 stations across the entire north of england) and has a separate incident book for that section of line. Flowery Field railway station Serves the town of Flowery Field in Greater Manchester Categories: | ... Interior shot of the station with the Victorian trainshed. ... For other uses, see Sheffield (disambiguation). ... The western portals of the Woodhead Tunnels in 2004, from the former Woodhead Station. ... Northern Rail is a train operating company that has operated local services in the north of England since 2004. ...

There is also another Station called Hyde North which is in the same area. Hyde North is a station wich accommodates the Manchester Piccadilly to rose hill marple line.

Bus Services Include:

330 Stockport to Ashton Via Hyde and Woodley. This sevice is run by Stagecoach Manchester and operates every 8 mins each way 7am - 9pm monday to saturday and every 15 mins each way on sundays and evenings past 9pm.

343 Runs frome Hyde to Stalybridge and Oldham via Dukinfield. this service is run by first bus manchester and operates every 30mins each way everyday from 6am - 10pm.

Anti-social behavior

In this area there are many incidents of anti-social behavior. the most serious known is the gang war between The teenagers of Dukinfield and Newton which flowery field is a part of. The introduction of police community support officers from september 2005 has combatted this problem and crime now its at an all time low. The hyde youth community is located in the west of the area and is open certain weekdays for young people to go and enjoy themselves. most of the anti-social usually happens alond the busy streets and near the railway station. Anti-social behaviour is that lacking in judgement and consideration for others, ranging from careless negligence to deliberately damaging activity, vandalism and graffiti for example. ...