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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
National
Saffron Otter

The Greater Manchester village that's a step back in time - hidden behind a busy inner city road

It once had its own night-watchmen, a farm, a bakery, and its own fire service.

The Fairfield Moravian Settlement in Fairfield Square lies behind rows of terraced houses in Droylsden off the A635.

Standing on its cobblestone streets among its beautiful Georgian houses, you’ll feel as though you’ve slipped back in time.

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