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Manchester

(0.5 miles, 0.8 km)

A thriving truly cosmopolitan city with a great mixture of new and old. The capital of the north..

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Salford Docks

Salford

(2.3 miles, 3.7 km, direction W)

The City of Salford lies at the heart of the Metropolis known as Greater Manchester in an area where cotton was once king and its mill workers were portrayed for posterity by acclaimed 20th-century artist L.S.Lowry...

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Fishing Pond at Reddish Vale, Stockport

Reddish

(4.6 miles, 7.3 km, direction SE)

This is a densely populated area of Stockport, Greater Manchester. It is fortunate to be close to the edge of Cheshire, thus residents have the benefit of being within easy reach of some attractive countryside...

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This is St Stephens Church, which is in Audenshaw.

Audenshaw

(4.9 miles, 7.9 km, direction E)

Audenshaw is a suburb of Greater Manchester. It is probably best known for its reservoirs and the busy waters of the Ashton canal, beside which visitors can see clusters of delightful canal-side properties...

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John Gilbert Pub, Worsley Brow

Worsley

(6.3 miles, 10.2 km, direction W)

Just 20 minutes car journey away from the center of Manchester is the historic town of Worsley, which is best known for its scenic walks along the historic Bridgewater canal......

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House Front, Dunham Massey, Cheshire.

Altrincham

(8.0 miles, 12.8 km, direction SW)

First developed as a quiet hamlet on the edge of the sweeping Cheshire Plain, where life went quietly on...

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Bramhall Hall Bramall Park

Bramhall

(8.8 miles, 14.1 km, direction S)

Set in an area where Cotton was once king, midst the towns of Manchester and the quiet rolling acres of sprawling Cheshire countryside, lies the little town of Bramhall whose most famous feature is Bramall Hall...

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A picture of Quarry Bank Mill & Styal Estate

Styal

(9.4 miles, 15.1 km, direction S)

The village of Styal stands on the River Bollin close to the town of Wilmslow. It is renowned for Quarry Bank Mill and the surrounding Styal Estate with houses once occupied by the mill workers...

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Lock gate, Marple canal

Marple

(9.6 miles, 15.5 km, direction SE)

Marple has many splendid canal features from the past, these include a flight of 16 locks and a three arched aqueduct which takes the Peak Forest canal over the River Goyt...

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The Locks at Marple Bridge

Marple Bridge

(9.7 miles, 15.6 km, direction SE)

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A picture of Chethams Library

Chethams Library

(0.1 miles, 0.1 km)

Chetham's Library was founded in 1653 and is the oldest public library in the English-speaking world...

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Manchester Cathedral

Manchester Cathedral

(0.1 miles, 0.2 km)

Manchester's fine 15th-century church of St.Mary was raised to cathedral status in 1848. It is a magnificent example of.....

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The Wheel of Manchester

(0.1 miles, 0.2 km)

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M.E.N Arena

(0.2 miles, 0.3 km)

Concert Venue...

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Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester

Royal Exchange Theatre

(0.2 miles, 0.3 km)

Manchester's leading producing theatre company, based in the historic splendour of the Victorian cotton exchange building...

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Manchester Cities Art Galleries

Manchester Art Gallery

(0.5 miles, 0.8 km)

Manchester Art Gallery houses one of the UK's finest art collections in spectacular surroundings. The Gallery has recently.....

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The Library Theatre, Manchester

Library Theatre Company

(0.6 miles, 0.9 km)

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Manchester Opera House

Opera House

(0.6 miles, 1.0 km)

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Peoples History Museum

(0.6 miles, 1.0 km)

The People's History Museum is the national centre for the collection, conservation, interpretation and study of material.....

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Museum of Science & Industry, Manchester

Museum of Science & Industry

(0.8 miles, 1.2 km)

Situated in the oldest passenger railway buildings in the world, the Museum tells the story of the history, science and industry.....

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