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Brooklands, Greater Manchester Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Brooklands, Greater Manchester

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Brooklands, Greater Manchester history

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The area is named after Samuel Brooks, a Manchester banker and businessman. He bought a parcel of land in this area from the Earl of Stamford in 1856.

You can visit Brooklands, Greater Manchester places with Walkfo Brooklands, Greater Manchester to hear history at Brooklands, Greater Manchester’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Brooklands, Greater Manchester has 74 places to visit in our interactive Brooklands, Greater Manchester map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Brooklands, Greater Manchester, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Brooklands, Greater Manchester places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Brooklands, Greater Manchester & the surrounding areas.

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74 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Best Brooklands, Greater Manchester places to visit

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Brooklands, Greater Manchester has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Brooklands, Greater Manchester’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Brooklands, Greater Manchester’s information audio spots:

Chorlton Poor Law Union Chorlton Poor Law Union was founded in January 1837 in response to the Poor Law Amendment Act 1834 . It was overseen by an elected board of 19 guardians representing the 12 parishes in the area it served .

Municipal Borough of Sale Sale was, from 1867 to 1974, a district in Cheshire. The district had the status of local government district, urban district and municipal borough. Its area now forms part of the Metropolitan Borough of Trafford.

St Martin’s Church, Ashton upon Mersey St Martin’s Church is in Church Lane, Ashton upon Mersey, a district of Sale, Greater Manchester. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building.

Wythenshawe Park Wythenshawe Park is a Green Flag awarded park covering 270 acres. The park features woodland, bedding, grassland and meadows, sporting facilities, a community farm and a horticulture centre.

Northern Moor Northern Moor is west of Northenden and east of Sale, 5 miles south of Manchester city centre. The Tatton family lived at from 1540 to 1926 Wythenshawe Hall, which is in Northern Moor. Until the early 1900s Northern Moor was part of Cheshire, before Manchester expanded south of the River Mersey.

Wythenshawe Town F.C. Wythenshawe Town Football Club is a football club based in Manchester. They are currently members of the North West Counties League Premier Division and play at Ericstan Stadium.

Woodheys Park Woodheys Park, also known as Pinky Park, is located at Kenmore Road, off Woodhouse Lane in Sale, Greater Manchester. The park is approximately 7.5 hectares (18.53 acres) in size and is situated close to the catchment areas of Sale, Broadheath and Timperley.

Timperley tram stop Timperley is a tram stop on the Altrincham Line of Greater Manchester’s light-rail Metrolink system. It opened on 15 June 1992 as part of Phase 1 of the system’s expansion.

Broadheath, Greater Manchester Broadheath is a town in Altrincham, Greater Manchester. Historically part of Cheshire, it had a population at the 2011 census of 12,538.

Skelton Junction Skelton Junction is a complex of railway junctions to the south of Manchester in Timperley, near Altrincham. The Cheshire Lines Committee’s Liverpool to Manchester line fed into the junction from Liverpool in the west.

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