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Poynton

Poynton

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Search complete. 14 mentions across 4 episodes found for "Poynton".

Oct 18, 2026

Larry WilsonNARRATOR
47:03
Maxwell hard on the edge under Maxwell forest and yet out of the forest 24 miles northwest from Chester toward Derbyshire Congleton upon Dane a 20 miles from Chester plain east out of Chester and six miles out of Northwich Knutsford market 18 miles by Northeast It hath but a chapel the parish church is at Asbury a mile off and Stoppered upon Mersey a six miles from Manchester the parish church is in the town Mr..
Larry WilsonNARRATOR
47:41
Wearing is called their baron of stop odd for one of the wearings of Chester She married one stop odd baron of stop odd daughter and here about Henry the fourth days the ancient a house longing to wearings was pointing where he lieth now the stoppered manor place is decayed and At Poynton is a park.
Larry WilsonNARRATOR
48:02
Poynton is in the middle way betwixt Stoppard and Maxwell Town, four miles from each.
Larry WilsonNARRATOR
48:09
It is in Presbury Parish, in the which parish be diverse places of ancient gentlemen.
Larry WilsonNARRATOR
48:15
Castles in Chestershire.
speaker_3NARRATOR
49:01
Mr. Waring is called there Baron of Stoppard, for one of the Warings of Chester married one Stoppard Baron of Stoppard daughter and hereabout Henry IV days.
speaker_3NARRATOR
49:13
The ancient house longing to Warings was Poynton, where he lieth now, for Stoppard manor place is decayed.
speaker_3NARRATOR
49:21
At Poynton is a park.
speaker_3NARRATOR
49:23
Poynton is in the middle way betwixt Stoppard and Maxwell Town, four miles from each.
speaker_3NARRATOR
49:30
It is in Prestbury parish, in the which parish be diverse places of ancient gentlemen.
speaker_3NARRATOR
49:37
Castles in Chestershire.
Sam DenbyNARRATOR
8:54
But the real reason roundabouts are not ubiquitous nowadays is because of the biggest fallacy in road design, that drivers need rules.
Sam DenbyNARRATOR
9:02
Poynton, just outside of Manchester, UK, used to have a typical, rather dreary intersection, and nobody really liked it.
Sam DenbyNARRATOR
9:09
Cars would back up for miles.
Sam DenbyNARRATOR
9:11
Pedestrians had to wait forever for the light to change, and it essentially split the town apart.
Sam DenbyNARRATOR
9:41
But after the change, the cars were able to flow freely, albeit at a slow pace, instead of waiting for the lights to change.
Sam DenbyNARRATOR
9:48
Pedestrian incidents went down, collisions went down, traffic flowed faster, and the city center finally had some character.
Sam DenbyNARRATOR
9:55
So all around the world, cities are replicating what Poynton did.
Sam DenbyNARRATOR
9:58
They're removing curbs-
StuHOST
6:42
But I just think, I don't think this match is gonna tell us all that much about Whalley Range in it, on its own.
StuHOST
6:50
I mean, you know, Wha- uh, Whalley Range have, have drew 1-1 with Poynton, who are 11th, and they also lost against St Helens, who are at the bottom half of the table recently, but look where they are still.
StuHOST
7:01
So, uh, I think I go back to my point about, um, it being a really long season and, you know, a draw or a loss against, um, Parklands at the weekend wouldn't be the be all and end all, I don't think.
ChrisHOST
7:12
I've got half an eye on Goldbourne.

32 MINS LATER

ChrisHOST
39:08
I always back Whalley Range every week, I just...
ChrisHOST
39:10
I don't know, just feel like Parklands this week.
ChrisHOST
39:13
Game two, St. Mike's versus Poynton.
ChrisHOST
39:17
Liam.

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