Whalley Range
Whalley Range is an area of Manchester, England, 2 miles south-west of the city centre. The population at the 2011 census was 15,430. Historically in Lancashire, it was one of the earliest of the city's suburbs, built by local businessman Samuel Brooks.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: R Greenhalgh, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: R Greenhalgh, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Suburb with 15,400 residents
- Description: area of Manchester, England
- Also known as: “Whalley Range, Manchester”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Alexandra Park and British Muslim Heritage Centre.
Alexandra Park
Park
Photo: Pit-yacker, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Alexandra Park is a 60-acre park in Whalley Range, Manchester, England, on the border of Moss Side, Manchester, on the border of Fallowfield, Manchester, designed by Alexander Gordon Hennell, and opened to the public in 1870.
British Muslim Heritage Centre
Land parcel
Photo: KJP1, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The British Muslim Heritage Centre, formerly the GMB National College, College Road, Whalley Range, Manchester, England, is an early Gothic Revival building. The centre was designated a Grade II* listed building on 3 October 1974.
Loreto College
College
Loreto College is a Roman Catholic sixth form college in Hulme, Manchester, England, based on the educational philosophy of Mary Ward, a 16th-century nun, who founded the Institute of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the congregation of religious sisters who started the college in 1851.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include South Manchester and Moss Side.
South Manchester
Photo: adambruderer, CC BY 2.0.
South Manchester covers the south of Manchester as far south as the M60. It lies within The Historic County Boundaries of Lancashire. It contains amongst others, the following neighbourhoods:…
Moss Side
Suburb
Photo: Mosscat, Public domain.
Moss Side is an inner-city area of Manchester, England, 1.9 miles south of the city centre. It had a population of 20,745 at the 2021 census. Moss Side is bounded by Hulme to the north, Chorlton-on-Medlock, Rusholme and Fallowfield to the east, Whalley Range to the south, and Old Trafford to the west.
Chorlton cum Hardy
Suburb
Photo: Phil Champion, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chorlton-cum-Hardy is a suburban area of Manchester, England, three miles southwest of the city centre. Chorlton ward had a population of 14,138 at the 2011 census, and Chorlton Park 15,147.
Whalley Range
- Categories: neighborhood and locality
- Location: Ringway, Manchester, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.44936° or 53° 26′ 58″ northLongitude
-2.25747° or 2° 15′ 27″ westPopulation
15,400Elevation
108 feet (33 metres)Open location code
9C5VCPXV+P2OpenStreetMap ID
node 1152006759OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
6691247Wikidata ID
Q7990577
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Whalley Range” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Whalley Range”
- Aragonese: “Whalley Range”
- Arpitan: “Whalley Range”
- Asturian: “Whalley Range”
- Bambara: “Whalley Range”
- Basque: “Whalley Range”
- Bavarian: “Whalley Range”
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- Cajun French: “Whalley Range”
- Catalan: “Whalley Range”
- Chinese: “华里区”
- Chinese: “華里區”
- Corsican: “Whalley Range”
- Croatian: “Whalley Range”
- Czech: “Whalley Range”
- Danish: “Whalley Range”
- Dutch: “Whalley Range”
- Esperanto: “Whalley Range”
- Estonian: “Whalley Range”
- Finnish: “Whalley Range”
- French: “Whalley Range”
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- German: “Whalley Range”
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- Ido: “Whalley Range”
- Indonesian: “Whalley Range”
- Interlingua: “Whalley Range”
- Interlingue: “Whalley Range”
- Irish: “Whalley Range, Manchain”
- Irish: “Whalley Range”
- Italian: “Whalley Range”
- Jamaican Creole English: “Whalley Range”
- Japanese: “ウィアレイ・レンジ (マンチェスター)”
- Japanese: “ホエーリー・レンジ”
- Kabyle: “Whalley Range”
- Kongo: “Whalley Range”
- Latvian: “Whalley Range”
- Ligurian: “Whalley Range”
- Limburgan: “Whalley Range”
- Lithuanian: “Whalley Range”
- Low German: “Whalley Range”
- Luxembourgish: “Whalley Range”
- Mainfränkisch: “Whalley Range”
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- Malay: “Whalley Range”
- Minangkabau: “Whalley Range”
- Narom: “Whalley Range”
- Neapolitan: “Whalley Range”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Whalley Range”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Whalley Range”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Whalley Range”
- Papiamento: “Whalley Range”
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- Romanian: “Whalley Range”
- Romansh: “Whalley Range”
- Sardinian: “Whalley Range”
- Scots: “Whalley Range”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Whalley Range”
- Serbian: “Whalley Range”
- Sicilian: “Whalley Range”
- Slovak: “Whalley Range”
- Spanish: “Whalley Range”
- Swahili: “Whalley Range”
- Swedish: “Whalley Range”
- Swiss German: “Whalley Range”
- Turkish: “Whalley Range”
- Urdu: “وہلی رینج، گریٹر مانچسٹر”
- Venetian: “Whalley Range”
- Vietnamese: “Whalley Range”
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- Walloon: “Whalley Range”
- Welsh: “Whalley Range”
- Wolof: “Whalley Range”
- Zulu: “Whalley Range”
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