Miles Platting
Miles Platting is an inner city part of Manchester, England, 1.4 miles northeast of Manchester city centre along the Rochdale Canal and A62 road, bounded by Monsall to the north, Collyhurst to the west, Newton Heath to the east, and Bradford, Holt Town and Ancoats to the south.- Type: Suburb
- Description: inner city district of Manchester, England
- Also known as: “Miles Platting, Manchester”
Places of Interest
Highlights include City of Manchester Stadium and Victoria Mill.
City of Manchester Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Cléria De Souza, CC BY 2.0.
The City of Manchester Stadium, currently known as Etihad Stadium for sponsorship reasons, is the home of Premier League club Manchester City, with a domestic football capacity of 52,900, making it the 7th-largest football stadium in England and 11th-largest in the United Kingdom.
Victoria Mill
Apartment building
Victoria Mill is a former cotton spinning mill on Lower Vickers Street in Miles Platting, an inner-city district of Manchester, England. It was constructed in two phases, in 1869 and 1873, for William Holland & Sons of the Adelphi Mill, Salford, and stood adjacent to the Rochdale Canal and Varley Street.
Co-op Live
Stadium
Photo: Peter McDermott, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Co-op Live is an indoor arena in Manchester, England, sited in the Etihad Campus next to the City of Manchester Stadium. It opened on 14 May 2024 and is the largest indoor arena in the United Kingdom by capacity.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Collyhurst and Bradford.
Collyhurst
Suburb
Collyhurst is an inner city area of Manchester, England, 1.5 miles northeast of the city centre on Rochdale Road and Oldham Road, bounded by Smedley, Harpurhey and Monsall to the north, Miles Platting to the east, Ancoats to the south, and the River Irk to the west.
Bradford
Suburb
Photo: Gerald England, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bradford is a district of east Manchester, England, two miles north east of the city centre. The population at the 2011 census was 15,784. Historically in Lancashire, after the closure of its heavy industries Bradford was for many years an economically…
Ancoats
Neighborhood
Ancoats is an area of Manchester, England, next to the Northern Quarter, the northern part of Manchester city centre. Historically in Lancashire, Ancoats became a cradle of the Industrial Revolution and has been called "the world's first industrial suburb".
Miles Platting
- Categories: inner suburb and locality
- Location: Manchester, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.49118° or 53° 29′ 28″ northLongitude
-2.21351° or 2° 12′ 49″ westElevation
190 feet (58 metres)Open location code
9C5VFQRP+FHOpenStreetMap ID
node 9537977957OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Portuguese—“Miles Platting” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Miles Platting”
- Dutch: “Miles Platting”
- Irish: “Miles Platting”
- Portuguese: “Miles Platting”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Victoria Mill Park and Miles Platting Community Library.
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