Prestwich
/ (ˈprɛstwɪtʃ) /
a town in NW England, in Bury unitary authority, Greater Manchester. Pop: 31 693 (2001)
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This deposit is considered by Mr. Prestwich to be equivalent to other high-level gravels of the Pleistocene period.
Mythical Monsters | Charles GouldProf. Prestwich had published numerous papers dealing with Tertiary Geology before 1857.
More Letters of Charles Darwin Volume II | Charles DarwinA legend of this kind was long connected with Hulme Hall, formerly a seat of a branch of the Prestwich family.
Strange Pages from Family Papers | T. F. Thiselton DyerBefore we were well out of sight of the ancient tower of Prestwich Church, the day brightened a little.
An excellent, and perhaps the most recent, map of this kind is that given by Professor Prestwich in his Geology, vol.
Volcanoes: Past and Present | Edward Hull
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