TOWERING DOMINANCE

The dominant landmark of Fiddler's Ferry Power Station in Warrington can be seen for miles around. Adam Le Vieleur was once Lord of the Manor at Penketh and owned the rights to the Ferry. The name Vieleur can be roughly translated as viol-player or fiddler, which gives a plausible explanation of the origin of Fiddler's Ferry.
 
   
 
 
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