Eccles (/ˈɛkəlz/; pop. 38,756(2011)) is a town in Greater Manchester, England, 2.7 miles (4.3 km) west of Salford and 3.7 miles (6.0 km) west of Manchester city centre, between the M602 motorway to the north and the Manchester Ship Canal to the south.
Population: 37,275
Latitude: 53° 28' 59.99" N
Longitude: -2° 19' 59.99" W
Burrs Country Park covers a 36 hectare (86 acre) site located on the banks of the River Irwell, 1.5km (1 ml) north west of Bury, Greater Manchester. It was acquired by Bury Metroplolitan Borough Council in 1986 and transformed from a derelict indust…
Buckley Wells Metrolink station is a proposed tram stop on the Bury Line of Greater Manchester's Metrolink light rail system.
Brunswick Mill, Ancoats is a former cotton spinning mill in Ancoats, Manchester, England. The mill was built around 1840, part of a group of mills built along the Ashton Canal, and at that time it was one of the country's largest mills. It was built…
Broadway Metrolink station is a tram stop on the Eccles Line of Greater Manchester's light rail Metrolink system.
Bradley Fold railway station served Bradley Fold on the now closed line between Bury and Bolton.
Bolton Union Mill, Bolton was a cotton spinning mill in Bolton, Greater Manchester. It was built in 1875 and 1880. It was taken over by the Lancashire Cotton Corporation in the 1930s and brought back into production.
Bexton is a village and civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire East and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England.
Benchill Metrolink station is a station for Phase 3b of the Manchester Metrolink. It opened on 3 November 2014. It is on the Airport line at the Brownley Road/Hollyhedge Road roundabout.
Barton upon Irwell was, from 1894 to 1933, a rural district in the administrative county of Lancashire, England.
Audenshaw railway station served the Audenshaw area of Greater Manchester, then part of the county of Lancashire in England.
The Audenshaw Reservoirs were constructed between 1877 and 1882 by Manchester Corporation. They are located between Audenshaw and Denton, in Greater Manchester, England. Their construction was overseen by John Frederick Bateman. Part of the village …
Audenshaw Metrolink station is a tram stop serving Audenshaw on the East Manchester Line (EML) of Greater Manchester's light-rail Metrolink system.
The Audenshaw Junction rail accident occurred on the evening of 20 May 1970 near Guide Bridge railway station, Greater Manchester, England. A Class 506 electric multiple unit train from Manchester Piccadilly to Hadfield had started away from a signa…
Aston by Budworth is a civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire East and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. The main villages in the parish are Arley, which is the site of Arley Hall, and Bate Heath.
Ashton West Metrolink station is a tram stop on the East Manchester Line (EML) of Greater Manchester's light-rail Metrolink system. It was built as part of Phase 3b of the Metrolink's expansion, and is located on Lord Sheldon Way near the Ashton Mos…
Ashley also known in some timetables as Ashley for Rostherne is a railway station serving the village of Ashley in Cheshire, England, not far from the border with Greater Manchester.
Altrincham College of Arts is a non-selective secondary school and sixth form located in Timperley (near Altrincham), Trafford, England.
Altrincham (1st) railway station served the district of Altrincham Cheshire, now Altrincham, Greater Manchester between 1849 and 1881.