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==Landmarks== [http://farm1.static.flickr.com/143/339682402_1441f2aaaf.jpg?v=0/ Bunbury Locks] is a working [[wharf]] with some "high-rise" staircase [[Canal lock|locks]] and canal horse stables. [[Bunbury Mill]] is a [[watermill]] dating from 1844, although there has been a mill on this site since 1290.<ref>{{Citation |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-17517434 |title=Bunbury Mill in Cheshire reopens to public |date=12 March 2012 |access-date=14 July 2012 |publisher=[[BBC]]}}</ref> Following damage caused by a flood in 1960, the mill closed in 1966. It was restored to working order and reopened to the public as a museum by [[North West Water|North West Water Authority]] (later part of [[United Utilities]]). It was closed again in 2010, and passed into the ownership of the Bunbury Watermill Trust, who have reopened it to visitors.<ref>{{Citation |url=http://www.bunburymill.com/ |title=Home |access-date=14 July 2012 |publisher=Bunbury Watermill Trust}}</ref> [[Chantry House, Bunbury|The Chantry House]] is a grade-II*-listed [[Timber framing|timber-framed]] building dating from around 1527, which originally housed the two [[chantry]] priests of the Ridley chantry of [[St Boniface's Church, Bunbury|St Boniface's Church]], and later formed part of the free grammar school founded by [[Thomas Aldersey]].<ref>{{citation |url=http://www.cheshirearchaeology.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/HTS_Arch_Assess_Bunbury.pdf |title=Cheshire Historic Towns Survey: Bunbury: Archaeological Assessment |author=Vince Devine |author2=Jo Clark |publisher=[[Cheshire County Council]] and [[English Heritage]] |year=2003 |access-date=25 September 2016}}</ref>
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