Farnworth

Farnworth is a town and an unparished area within the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton in Greater Manchester, England. It is found 2.3 miles southeast of Bolton, 4.3 miles south-west of Bury and 7.5 miles northwest of Manchester. Verifiably in Lancashire, Farnworth lies on the River Irwell and the River Croal. As indicated by the United Kingdom Census 2001, it had a populace of 25,264 individuals.

It was expanded to 30,271 at the United Kingdom, by joining the populace figures of the Farnworth ward which covers the eastern portion of the town, and the Harper Green ward which covers the west side. Farnworth's Carnegie Library on Market Street is one of the numerous Carnegie libraries built up by the industrialist and giver Andrew Carnegie. The library was worked in 1911 and is built of red block with ashlar sandstone dressings, and level roofed territories encompassing a focal arch.

It was assigned as a Grade II recorded expanding on 29 September 1999 and commended its century on 11 April 2011. Farnworth has nine grade schools and three auxiliary schools. Harper Green School is home to the Alan Ball Sports Hall, and additionally the Peter Kay Theater. In 2006, Peter Kay taped a music video at Harper Green with the Scottish band Texas.