Gorse Hill
Gorse Hill is an area of Stretford, Greater Manchester, England. The population at the 2011 census was 11,894. It is a residential area with two minor industrial estates on either side of the main A56 Chester Road, which divides the two halves of the ward.Photo: Rept0n1x, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Old Trafford and Stretford High School.
Old Trafford
Stadium
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Old Trafford is a football stadium in the Old Trafford area of Greater Manchester, England. It is the home ground of Manchester United. With a capacity of 74,197, it is the largest club football stadium in the United Kingdom, and the eleventh-largest in Europe.
Stretford High School
School
Photo: Mike Faherty, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stretford High School is an 11–16 non-selective secondary school in the borough of Trafford, Manchester. The school has working partnerships with both Manchester City and Lancashire County Cricket Club.
Imperial War Museum North
Museum
Photo: pit-yacker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Imperial War Museum North is a museum in the Metropolitan Borough of Trafford in Greater Manchester, England. One of five branches of the Imperial War Museum, it explores the impact of modern conflicts on people and society.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Trafford and The Quays.
Old Trafford
Suburb
Photo: Vanbasten 23, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Old Trafford is an area of Trafford, Greater Manchester, England, which borders the cities of Manchester and Salford, two miles south-west of Manchester city centre in the historic county of Lancashire.
The Quays
Salford Quays
Suburb
Photo: Frombowen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Salford Quays is an area of Salford, Greater Manchester, England, near the end of the Manchester Ship Canal. Previously the site of Manchester Docks, it faces Trafford across the canal.
Gorse Hill
- Type: Suburb with 11,900 residents
- Description: area of Stretford, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
- Category: locality
- Location: Trafford, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.45683° or 53° 27′ 25″ northLongitude
-2.29704° or 2° 17′ 49″ westPopulation
11,900Elevation
95 feet (29 metres)Open location code
9C5VFP43+P5OpenStreetMap ID
node 1270643786OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
13267237Wikidata ID
Q5586861
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