Thirlmere

British

/ ˈθɜːlmɪə /

noun

a lake in NW England, in Cumbria in the Lake District: provides part of Manchester's water supply. Length: 6 km (4 miles)

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GMP said Kennie was chased by a group of teenagers and attacked on Thirlmere Avenue as he was walking home alone at about 19:00 GMT on 22 January.

From BBC

Kennie was fatally stabbed on Thirlmere Avenue at about 19:00 GMT as he walked towards his home in Hulme.

From BBC

According to residents, Thirlmere Avenue was usually a "quiet" street.

From BBC

Kennie Carter, 16, was found in Thirlmere Avenue, Stretford, shortly before 19:00 GMT on Saturday, police said.

From BBC

The couple were making their way up Nethermost Pike when one of the hikers slipped on the path close to Comb Gill, near Thirlmere.

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