Is Bromley Cross a nice place to live?

THE suburb of Bromley Cross has been named one of the best places to live in the country. A survey, commissioned by Family Investments, looked at quality of schools, childcare provision, affordability of living and crime levels.

Why is Bromley Cross called Bromley Cross?

The name Bromley Cross derives from an old monument in the form of a cross known as Kershaw’s Cross which was situated on the edge of the West Pennine Moors. The name Bromley comes from a local family who were major landowners many years ago.

How did last drop village get its name?

The name was created as Mr Walker was celebrating the finishing touches on the restaurant. His friends offered him ‘the last drop’ of a bottle of wine to mark the occasion. That was back in 1964.

What do you call someone from Bolton?

Bolton: Trotter. Bramley (West Yorkshire): Villager. Brighton: Jug (archaic) Bristol: Ciderhead.

Who owns the Last Drop Village?

Emerson Group
The 131-bedroom Last Drop Village Hotel and Spa in Bolton has completed a £3m refurbishment two and a half years after being acquired by property development company Emerson Group.

What is the roughest part of Manchester?

The most dangerous areas are Moss Side, Longsight, and Hulme which report the highest number of incidents from 7 out of 10 categories of crime listed above. Blackley is not far behind at 6%. These areas also experience high levels of anti-social behaviour. Another area is Cheetwood which reports 5% of incidents.

Where do the rich live in Manchester?

A quick glance at the price of properties in Bowdon show that only the ultra rich could afford to live here, which is why it has become a hotspot for entrepreneurs, footballers and soap stars alike. The average house price stands at a staggering £746,621, making it Greater Manchester’s most expensive place to live.