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Springhead is a suburban area of Saddleworth, a civil parish of the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, in Greater Manchester, England. ==Description== Situated along the eastern edge of the Greater Manchester Urban Area, Springhead is contiguous with the village of Lees, the Oldham districts of Greenacres and Waterhead, and Austerlands and Grotton areas of Saddleworth. Springhead once formed its own urban district, within the West Riding of Yorkshire, and was the birthplace of prominent suffragette, Annie Kenney. Springhead got its name from a building in the village called Springhead House. In the back garden of the house was a spring and they named Springhead after that house. The main hub is the Post Office where at Christmas the Christmas Tree is placed and then the lights are switched on. There is also a Community Centre and 2 schools. Springhead has a football club (Springhead AFC)who field three teams in the Manchester Football League, and a cricket club (Springhead CCC) who field two teams in the North Manchester Cricket League. Both play at locations within the town, at John Knott Street and Cooper Street respectively. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Springhead, Greater Manchester」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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