Wilmslow is a town in Cheshire, England, that is 11 mi (18 km) south of Manchester. The area, which lies between Handforth and similarly affluent Alderley Edge, is known for its upmarket lifestyle and its many rich and famous residents. It is one of the most sought-after places to live in the UK after central London, and falls within the Cheshire Golden Triangle. It has one of the highest proportions of wealthier residents in the North of England. The town has boutique shops, cafes and restaurants, and high-marque car showrooms which cater for those associated with the "Cheshire Set" lifestyle.
Population: 36,617
Latitude: 53° 19' 40.91" N
Longitude: -2° 13' 53.33" W
Knutsford railway station serves the town of Knutsford in Cheshire, England. The station is 21 3⁄4 miles (35.0 km) south of Manchester Piccadilly on the Mid-Cheshire Line to Chester. The line is referred to as the Chester via Altrincham line at Manc…
Holy Trinity Platt Church (also known as Holy Trinity Church, Rusholme), is in Platt Fields Park in Rusholme, Manchester, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Hulme, the archdeaconry of Manchester, and the diocese of Man…
High Street Metrolink station was a tram stop on Greater Manchester's light rail Metrolink network, located in Manchester city centre, England.
Hattersley railway station serves the Hattersley housing estate in Tameside, Greater Manchester, England.
Hale railway station serves the area of Hale in the south of Altrincham, Greater Manchester, England. It is located on Ashley Road.
Gorse Hill is an area of Stretford, within the Trafford borough of Greater Manchester, England. It is a residential area with two minor industrial estates on either side of the main A56 Chester Rd, which divides the two halves of the ward. Gorse Hil…
Godley railway station serves the Godley area of Hyde, Tameside, Greater Manchester, England.
Exchange Quay Metrolink station is a stop on the Eccles Line of Greater Manchester's light rail Metrolink system. It is located in the Salford Quays area, in North West England, and opened on 12 June 1999 as part of Phase 2 of the system's expansion.
The Edgar Wood Centre is a former Church of Christ, Scientist building in Fallowfield, Manchester, England.
The 1984 Eccles rail crash occurred on 4 December 1984 at Eccles, Greater Manchester, when an express passenger train collided at speed with the rear of a freight train of oil tankers. The driver of the express and two passengers were killed, and 68…
Eccles Interchange is a transport hub in Eccles, Greater Manchester, England. It is composed of a bus station, and a single-platform Metrolink light rail station, the latter of which is the terminus of the system's Eccles Line.
Dean Lane railway station opened on 17 May 1880 and served Newton Heath, Manchester, England. The station was on the Oldham Loop Line 2 1⁄2 miles (4.0 km) north east of Manchester Victoria and was operated and managed by Northern Rail. There were on…
Oldham was, from 1849 to 1974, a local government district in the northwest of England coterminate with the town of Oldham.
Clifton railway station is a railway station in Clifton, Greater Manchester, England which was formerly called Clifton Junction railway station.
Cheadle Hulme High School is a co-educational secondary school with academy status in Cheadle Hulme, Greater Manchester, England. In 1997, it was awarded specialist language college status and in 2000 it became a training school.
Burnage railway station is a suburban railway station to the south of Manchester, England. It is located in the suburb of Burnage on the Styal Line, which serves the Manchester – Crewe rail route used by Northern Rail for stopping services to Manche…
Broadheath is a suburb of Altrincham in Greater Manchester, England.
Belle Vue Gaol (also known as Manchester City Gaol, Manchester Borough Gaol or Gorton Gaol) was a Victorian prison in Gorton, Manchester, England. It operated between 1850 and 1888. It was notorious at the time for abysmal prisoner living conditions.