What is "walshaw"

Walshaw is a village forming part of the Metropolitan Borough of Bury, in Greater Manchester, England. It is to the south of Tottington and 2 miles northwest of Bury.

The village has a school, several pubs and a restaurant. It lies around the top of Walshaw Road and the memorial cross and three radiating streets slightly to the North. One third of the centre of the village is taken up by Christ Church Primary School, which is linked to the Anglican Church on High Street.

Walshaw is a surname that may refer to:

• Glen Walshaw (born 1976), Zimbabwean athlete in swimming
• Ken Walshaw (1918–1979), English athlete in football
• Lucas Walshaw (born 1992), English ahlete in rugby
• T. W. Walshaw (1862-after 1901), English artist
• Tom Walshaw (1912–1998), English engineer, author, model engineering expert