Manchester (/ˈmæntʃɪstər/) is a city and metropolitan borough in Greater Manchester, England, with a population of 514,417 as of 2013. It lies within the United Kingdom's second-most populous urban area, with a population of 2.55 million. Manchester is fringed by the Cheshire Plain to the south, the Pennines to the north and east and an arc of towns with which it forms a continuous conurbation. The local authority is Manchester City Council.
Population: 395,515
Latitude: 53° 28' 51.42" N
Longitude: -2° 14' 14.75" W
Miles Platting railway station served the district of Miles Platting in Manchester from 1844 until closure on 27 May 1995. The station was opened on 1 January 1844 by the Manchester and Leeds Railway; after amalgamating with other railways, this bec…
Memorial Hall in Albert Square, Manchester, England, was constructed in 1863–1866 by Thomas Worthington. It was built to commemorate the bicentennial anniversary of the 1662 Act of Uniformity, when the secession of some 2,000 Anglican clergy led to …
Martinscroft Metrolink station is a station for Phase 3b of the Manchester Metrolink.
The Manchester Zoological Gardens opened in 1838, on a 15-acre (6 ha) site between Broom Lane and Northumberland Street in Broughton, now in Salford, England. Attractions included a Grand Menagerie, a lake, a maze, an archery ground, and a series of…
Manchester Metropolitan University Business School (MMUBS) is the business school of Manchester Metropolitan University. It traces its roots as a provider of business education back to 1889 and is located in the city of Manchester, situated close to…
Manchester and Salford Inner Relief Route is a ring road in Greater Manchester, England. It is the product of the amalgamation of several major roads around Manchester and Salford city centres to form a circular route.
This is a list of the cotton and other textile mills in Chadderton, Greater Manchester, England.
This is a list of the cotton and other textile mills in Bury, Greater Manchester, England.
A Commissioners' church is an Anglican church in the United Kingdom built with money voted by Parliament as a result of the Church Building Act 1818, and subsequent related Acts. Such churches have been given a number of titles, including "Commissio…
Lindow Moss, also known as Saltersley Common, is a raised mire peat bog on the edge of Wilmslow in Cheshire, England.
Langworthy Metrolink station is an stop on the Eccles Line of Greater Manchester's light rail Metrolink system.
Ladywell Metrolink station is a stop on the Eccles Line of Greater Manchester's light rail Metrolink system.
Irwell Vale railway station is a brand new station built as part of the East Lancashire Railway.
Hyde Central railway station is the main station serving Hyde, Greater Manchester, England.
Holt Town Metrolink station is a tram stop on the East Manchester Line (EML) of Greater Manchester's light-rail Metrolink system. The station opened on 11 February 2013, after a three-day free trial for local residents.
Higher Blackley is an electoral district or ward in the north of the City of Manchester, England. Voters from this ward elect three councillors to Manchester City Council.
Harrytown Catholic High School is a voluntary aided Catholic secondary school, situated in Romiley near Stockport, England. Originally a convent school based at Harrytown Hall, it became a co-educational Catholic secondary school in 1978 and moved t…
Hare Hill Hall is a country house and a garden in the parish of Over Alderley, Cheshire, England.