Charlestown
Charlestown is a ward in the suburban north of the city of Manchester, England. The population of the ward at the 2011 census was 14,332. Voters from this ward elect three councillors to Manchester City Council.- Type: Suburb
- Description: electoral ward of Manchester City Council
- Also known as: “Charlestown Ward” and “Charlestown, Manchester”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Boggart Hole Clough and Moston railway station.
Boggart Hole Clough
Park
Boggart Hole Clough is a large woodland and urban country park in Blackley, a suburb of Manchester, England. It occupies an area of approximately 76 hectares, part of an ancient woodland, with picturesque cloughs varying from steep ravines to sloping gullies.
Moston railway station
Railway station
Photo: Peter Whatley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Moston railway station in Moston, Manchester, England, is 4 miles north of Manchester Victoria on the Caldervale Line managed by Northern. Moston station opened in February 1872.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alkrington and Harpurhey.
Alkrington
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Alkrington Garden Village is a suburban area of Middleton, in the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, Greater Manchester, England. Alkrington lies on the northern edge of the city of Manchester, with the suburb of Blackley directly to the south.
Harpurhey
Suburb
Photo: Keith Williamson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Harpurhey is an inner-city suburb of Manchester, England, 2.3 miles northeast of the city centre. Historically in Lancashire, the population at the 2011 census was 17,652.
Moston
Suburb
Photo: Keith Williamson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Moston is a suburb of Manchester, in Greater Manchester, England, approximately 3 miles north-east of the city centre. Historically in Lancashire, Moston is a predominantly residential area, with a population of 14,518 at the 2011 census and an area of approximately 1,300 acres.
Charlestown
- Categories: ward or electoral division of the United Kingdom and locality
- Location: Manchester, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.52658° or 53° 31′ 36″ northLongitude
-2.19539° or 2° 11′ 43″ westElevation
344 feet (105 metres)Open location code
9C5VGRG3+JROpenStreetMap ID
node 9537977958OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Italian to Polish—“Charlestown” goes by many names.
- Italian: “Charlestown”
- Japanese: “チャールズタウン”
- Polish: “Charlestown”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St Nicholas‘ Orthodox Church and Saint John Bosco RC Church.
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