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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 ...
Greater Manchester is a landlocked county spanning 492.7 sq mi (1,276 km 2) (39th largest in England). The Pennines rise along the eastern side of the county, through parts of the boroughs of Oldham, Rochdale and Tameside. The West Pennine Moors, as well as a number of coalfields (mainly sandstones and shales) lie in the west of the county.
Manchester (/ ˈ m æ n tʃ ɪ s t ər,-tʃ ɛ s-/ listen ⓘ [6] [7]) is a city and metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, England, which had an estimated population of 568,996 in 2022. [4] It contributes to the third-most populous metropolitan area in the United Kingdom as a part of Greater Manchester, which has a population of ...
Manchester city centre. Manchester City Centre is the central business district of Manchester, England, within the confines of Great Ancoats Street, A6042 Trinity Way, and A57 (M) Mancunian Way, which collectively form an inner ring road. [1][2] The City Centre ward had a population of 17,861 at the 2011 census. [3]
1301 – Manchester is granted a charter from Thomas Gresley making it a baronial borough, governed by a reeve. [4] 1315 – Manchester is the starting point for Adam Banastre's rebellion. [6] 1330 – Lady Chapel (Chetham Chapel) of St Mary's Church is built. [4] 1343 – First reference to the Hanging Bridge.
The M postcode area, also known as the Manchester postcode area, [2] is a group of postcode districts in the North West of England.. The districts are subdivisions of three post towns: Manchester, Salford and Sale and cover parts of all ten boroughs of Greater Manchester, primarily the cities of Manchester and Salford and the majority of the borough of Trafford.
Greater Manchester is a ceremonial county in North West England. It borders Lancashire to the north, Derbyshire and West Yorkshire to the east, Cheshire to the south, and Merseyside to the west. Its largest settlement is the city of Manchester. The county has an area of 493 sq mi (1,277 km 2) [5] and is highly urbanised, with a population of 2. ...
Map of Greater Manchester, UK with Manchester highlighted. Equirectangular map projection on WGS 84 datum, with N/S stretched 165% ... Manchester; Usage on simple ...