Clayton Vale is an area of green space in Clayton, Greater Manchester, through which the River Medlock flows. Redeveloped in 1986, the land has a rich industrial and social history. Today the area is a natural habitat for wildlife.
Read more about Clayton Vale: Natural History, Clayton Vale Pre 1986, Clayton Vale Post 1986
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