Grasscroft

Human settlement in England
  • Saddleworth
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  • Greater Manchester
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  • Oldham East and Saddleworth
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UK
England
Greater Manchester
53°32′13″N 2°01′34″W / 53.537°N 2.026°W / 53.537; -2.026

Grasscroft is a village in the civil parish of Saddleworth in the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, in Greater Manchester, England. It is historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire.

The village has two notable residents - former Manchester United and England footballer Paul Scholes[1] and physicist Brian Cox.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Bugby, Tony (17 September 2009). "Scholes move a non-starter". Oldham Chronicle.


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