Trafford Park is an area of the Metropolitan Borough of Trafford, in Greater Manchester, England. Located opposite Salford Quays, on the southern side of the Manchester Ship Canal, it is 3.4 miles (5.5 km) west-southwest of Manchester city centre, and 1.3 miles (2.1 km) north of Stretford. Until the late 19th century it was the ancestral home of the Trafford family, who sold it to financier Ernest Terah Hooley in 1896. Occupying an area of 4.7 square miles (12 km2), it was the first planned industrial estate in the world, and remains the largest in Europe.
Population: 3,060
Latitude: 53° 28' 7.64" N
Longitude: -2° 18' 42.98" W
Green End Primary School is an inner-city primary school in Burnage, Manchester, North West. The former 1920s/30s building was demolished and a new two-story environmentally friendly school was built in 2006 at a cost of £4.6 million. The school was…
Gorton Reservoirs are two reservoirs on the boundary of Tameside and Manchester in the North West of England. They are Gorton Upper Reservoir and Gorton Lower Reservoir. The upper and lower sections are separated by a road supported by a stone bridg…
Oldham Glodwick Road railway station was one of five stations that served the town of Oldham.
Fox Mill, Hollinwood is a cotton spinning mill in Hollinwood, Oldham, Greater Manchester.
Fishpool is an area of Bury, in Greater Manchester, England. The area is roughly-speaking, a square bounded by Wellington Road to the north, Manchester Road to the west, Gigg Lane to the south and Market Street to the east.
The Fairbottom Branch Canal was a canal near Ashton-under-Lyne in Greater Manchester, England.
Elton is a suburb of Bury, on the A58 road, in the Bury District, in the English county of Greater Manchester. Elton has a superstore.
Elder Mill, Romiley was a cotton spinning mill in Romiley, Stockport, Greater Manchester.
Dunham W&SR railway station served Dunham Town between 1854 and closure in 1855.
Dingle Reservoir is an artificial, low alkalinity, shallow reservoir near to the town of Egerton, Greater Manchester.
Dean Green is a hamlet which partly makes up the civil parish of Nether Alderley in the unitary authority of Cheshire East and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England.
Culcheth railway station is a former railway station in Culcheth, Lancashire, later Cheshire, England.
Crossbank is an area of Lees, a village in the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, Greater Manchester, England.
Clifton Hall Tunnel, also called (locally) the Black Harry Tunnel, was a railway tunnel passing beneath much of Swinton and Pendlebury, in Greater Manchester, England which partly collapsed on 28 April 1953 killing five occupants of houses in Temple…
The Chorlton Park Apartments, is an award winning "green" apartment building in Chorlton, Manchester, England. It was designed by architect Roger Stephenson and built as part of collaboration between Tom Bloxham's development company Urban Splash an…
The Centre for Chinese Contemporary Art is a UK agency for Chinese artbased in Manchester, England.
Chadderton Urban District was, from 1894 to 1974, a local government district of the administrative county of Lancashire, England.
Chadderton Hall Park is a park in Chadderton, in the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, Greater Manchester, England. Its roots stretch back to the 13th century being the land on which Chadderton Hall once stood. It contains a large field area with a sm…