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Manchester Liverpool Road was the world's first purpose-built passenger and goods railway station [137] and served as the Manchester terminus on the Liverpool & Manchester Railway – the world's first inter-city passenger railway. It is still extant and its buildings form part of the Science & Industry Museum.
Location of the ceremonial county of Greater Manchester within England. Date: 16 November 2010: ... Locator maps of the Ceremonial counties of England on Wikimedia ...
Greater Manchester • Manchester • Altrincham • Ashton-under-Lyne • Carrington Moss • Chadderton • Chat Moss • Cheadle Hulme • City of Manchester Stadium • Manchester Bolton & Bury Canal • Nico Ditch • North Road (Manchester) • Oldham • Old Trafford • Radcliffe • Sale • Scout Moor Wind Farm • Shaw and Crompton ...
Greater Manchester has a strong regional central business district, formed by Manchester City Centre and the adjoining parts of Salford and Trafford. However, Greater Manchester is also a polycentric county with ten metropolitan districts, [1] each of which has a major town centre – and in some cases more than one – and many smaller ...
Module:Location map/data/United Kingdom Manchester is a location map definition used to overlay markers and labels on an equirectangular projection map of Manchester. The markers are placed by latitude and longitude coordinates on the default map or a similar map image.
Piccadilly Gardens, a green space in the city (view towards Market Street) The city centre has variously been defined as those parts of the city within the Manchester Inner Ring Road, [24] or else the entire area within Manchester's Inner Ring Road, thereby encompassing a part of the administratively separate City of Salford, [25] and an area of Oxford Road to the south. [26]
Map of the Salford Hundred, with Manchester in the south-east Map of the ancient parish of Manchester Chetham's School of Music Old Wellington Inn Shambles Square was built in 1552. Manchester was administratively part of the Salford Hundred. [29] In 1086 the hundred covered about 350 square miles (910 km 2) and had a population of about 3,000 ...
A world map is a map of most or all of the surface of Earth. World maps, because of their scale, must deal with the problem of projection. Maps rendered in two dimensions by necessity distort the display of the three-dimensional surface of the Earth. While this is true of any map, these distortions reach extremes in a world map.