In Heywood's Notes and Queries for 19th May Green publishes an answer regarding the boundary of Heywood:
In reply to your note re Thomas Wrigley or the Wrigleys . The township of Heywood
VOL . I .-Part 5.66 does not cross the river about Heap Bridge district, but did so at one time when Wrigley's works, house, and the land extending nearly as far as the inn called the "Seven Stars" were all in the township of Heap . In William Bell's time Bury annexed that portion by Act of Parliament.
To read more fascinating anecdotes about Heywood please visit are Local History Books Online and Heywood Notes and Queries.
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