Openshaw

Openshaw is a suburb of , , England, about three miles east of . Historically part of , Openshaw was incorporated into the city of Manchester in 1890.
Wikipedia
Photo: Rept0n1x, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: area of the city of Manchester, in Greater Manchester, North West England
  • Also known as: “Higher Openshaw”

Places of Interest

Highlights include City of Manchester Stadium and Academy Stadium.

Stadium
Photo: Cléria De Souza, CC BY 2.0.
The Etihad Stadium is the home of Premier League club Manchester City, with a domestic football capacity of 61,038, making it the 6th-largest football stadium in England and 8th-largest stadium in the .

Stadium
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The is a football stadium in , England, forming part of the Etihad Campus. In September 2023, the ground was renamed Joie Stadium for sponsorship reasons.

Railway station
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serves the area of Openshaw, in , England. It is a stop on a junction of the Glossop Line, the Hope Valley Line and the freight line to Phillips Park Junction.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Belle Vue and Beswick.

Suburb
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is an area of , England, sited east of the city centre; it is bordered by the Hope Valley Line to the east and the Glossop line to the west. It is part of the electoral ward of .

Suburb
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is an area of east , England. Historically in , it neighbours the district of Openshaw to the east. The and the Ashton Canal both run through it.

Town
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is a town in , , England, 4 miles east of , with a population at the 2011 Census of 22,689. Within the boundaries of the historic county of , in the mid-19th century grew as a mill town on the Ashton canal.

Openshaw

Latitude
53.47517° or 53° 28′ 31″ north
Longitude
-2.17806° or 2° 10′ 41″ west
Elevation
256 feet (78 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB OS9
Open location code
9C5VFRGC+3Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9537977953
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
2640955
Wiki­data ID
Q7096545
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Swedish—“Openshaw” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Openshaw”
  • Catalan: “Openshaw”
  • Chinese: “奥彭肖”
  • Chinese: “奧彭肖”
  • Irish: “Openshaw”
  • Polish: “Openshaw”
  • Swedish: “Openshaw”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Openshaw Park and BlocHaus Climbing.

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