Withington
Withington is a suburb of Manchester, England. Historically part of Lancashire, it lies 4 miles from Manchester city centre, 0.4 miles south of Fallowfield, 0.5 miles north-east of Didsbury and 1 mile east of Chorlton-cum-Hardy.- Type: Suburb with 13,400 residents
- Description: suburb of Manchester, England
- Also known as: “Withington, Lancashire” and “Withington, Manchester”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Paul’s Church and The Christie.
St Paul’s Church
Church
St Paul's Church, Withington is a Grade II listed Church of England parish church in the suburb of Withington, Manchester, in the United Kingdom. It is located on Wilmslow Road, and has an associated Church of England primary school.
The Christie
Hospital
The Christie, formerly known as Christie Hospital and The Christie Hospital and Holt Radium Institute, is a specialist National Health Service single site cancer centre in Manchester, United Kingdom.
Wolfson Molecular Imaging Centre
University building
The University of Manchester Wolfson Molecular Imaging Centre is a purpose-built molecular imaging research facility. Based on the site of the Christie Hospital in Manchester, the Centre aims to develop clinical research and development in medical imaging in areas of oncology, neuroscience and psychiatry research.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fallowfield and Burnage.
Fallowfield
Suburb
Fallowfield is an area of Manchester which had a population of 14,869 at the 2021 census. Historically in Lancashire, it lies 3 miles south of Manchester city centre and is bisected east–west by Wilbraham Road and north–south by Wilmslow Road.
Burnage
Suburb
Burnage is an area of Manchester, England, 4 miles south of the city centre, east of Kingsway. The population at the 2011 census was 15,227. It lies between Withington to the west, Levenshulme to the north, Heaton Chapel to the east and Didsbury and Heaton Mersey to the south.
Didsbury
Suburb
Didsbury is a suburb of Manchester, England, on the north bank of the River Mersey, 5 miles south of Manchester city centre. The population at the 2021 census was 21,913.
Withington
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Manchester, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.43358° or 53° 26′ 1″ north
Longitude
-2.22931° or 2° 13′ 46″ west
Population
13,400
Elevation
125 feet (38 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB WQG
Open location code
9C5VCQMC+C7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Withington” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ويثنغتون”
- Basque: “Withington”
- Belarusian: “Уітынгтан”
- Catalan: “Withington”
- Chinese: “威辛顿”
- Dutch: “Withington”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ويثنجتون”
- French: “Withington”
- Greek: “Γουίτινγκτον”
- Hebrew: “וייתנגטון”
- Irish: “Withington”
- Japanese: “ウィズィントン”
- Polish: “Withington”
- Portuguese: “Withington”
- Russian: “Уитингтон”
- Swedish: “Withington, Greater Manchester”
- Swedish: “Withington”
- Ukrainian: “Вітінгтон”
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Notable Places Nearby
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