Lower Broughton
Lower Broughton is a suburb in Salford, England. Lower Broughton is situated nearby to the quarter Blackfriars, as well as near the suburb Strangeways.Places of Interest
Highlights include Manchester Arena and Church of the Ascension.
Manchester Arena
Stadium
Photo: Rob Sinclair, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Manchester Arena is an indoor arena in Manchester, England, immediately north of the city centre and partly above Manchester Victoria railway station in air rights space.
Church of the Ascension
Church
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of the Ascension is a Grade II listed Anglican church in Lower Broughton, Salford, England. In February 2017 a fire destroyed the roof and interior of the building.
Chetham’s Library
Library
Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chetham's Library in Manchester, England, is the oldest free public reference library in the English-speaking world. Chetham's Hospital, which contains both the library and Chetham's School of Music, was established in 1653 under the will of Humphrey Chetham, for the education of "the sons of honest, industrious and painful parents", and a library for the use of scholars.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blackfriars and Strangeways.
Blackfriars
Quarter
Blackfriars is an outer-city suburb of Salford in Greater Manchester, England. It is situated along the banks of the River Irwell, close to the traditional centre of Salford at Greengate, between Manchester City Centre and Broughton.
Strangeways
Suburb
Photo: Neil Theasby, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Strangeways is an area of inner north Manchester, England, around Strangeways Prison just north of the city centre.
Broughton
Suburb
Photo: Mike Faherty, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Broughton is a suburb and district of Salford, Greater Manchester, England. Located on the east bank of the River Irwell, it is 1 mile northwest of Manchester and 2 miles south of Prestwich.
Lower Broughton
- Type: Suburb
- Category: locality
- Location: Salford, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.49432° or 53° 29′ 40″ northLongitude
-2.25943° or 2° 15′ 34″ westOpen location code
9C5VFPVR+P6OpenStreetMap ID
node 9651122351OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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