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Longshaw
Longshaw is a small residential and agricultural area within Billinge Higher End at the western boundary of the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, in Greater Manchester, England. It is situated at the northern foot of Billinge Hill on the B5206 road. Historically, Longshaw was part of Lancashire.
Longshaw (surname)
Longshaw is a surname of Anglo-Saxon origin. Variant recorded spellings are Langshaw and Lenshaw.
Notable people with the surname include:
Langshaw
- John Langshaw (1725–1798), English organist
- Stanley Langshaw (1901-1936), English rugby player
Longshaw
- Ted Longshaw (1926–2011), British businessman
- William Longshaw, Jr. (1836-1865), British physician & Union Navy volunteer