Swinton
Swinton is a railway stop in Salford, England. Swinton is situated nearby to Fountain Square, as well as near Church of St Peter.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Swinton railway station and Salford Civic Centre.
Swinton railway station
Railway station
Photo: Keith Williamson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Swinton railway station serves the towns of Swinton and Pendlebury in the City of Salford, Greater Manchester, England. It is actually located in Pendlebury and not Swinton itself; the boundary between the two districts is about 40 yards further down Station Road, beyond the junction with Boundary Road and nearer the town centre.
Salford Civic Centre
Town hall
Photo: D.A.Howcroft, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Salford Civic Centre, formerly Swinton and Pendlebury Town Hall, is a municipal building at Chorley Road, in Swinton, Greater Manchester, England. It is the administrative headquarters of Salford City Council. Salford Civic Centre is situated 1,500 feet south of Swinton.
Church of St Peter
Church
Photo: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of St Peter is an Anglican parish church on Chorley Road in Swinton, a town in the City of Salford, Greater Manchester, England. Serving the historic parish of Swinton and Pendlebury, it forms part of the ecclesiastical deanery of Eccles in the Diocese of Manchester. Church of St Peter is situated 1,400 feet southwest of Swinton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pendlebury and Swinton.
Pendlebury
Town
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Pendlebury is a town in the City of Salford, Greater Manchester, England. The population at the 2011 Census was 13,069. It lies 4 miles north-west of Manchester, 3 miles north-west of Salford and 6 miles south-east of Bolton.
Swinton
Town
Photo: D.A.Howcroft, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Swinton is a town in the City of Salford in Greater Manchester, England. southwest of the River Irwell, 4 miles northwest of Manchester, adjoining the town of Pendlebury and suburb of Clifton.
Irlams o’ th’ Height
Suburb
Photo: Peter McDermott, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Irlams o' th' Height is a suburb of Salford, Greater Manchester, England, on top of the Irwell Valley, on higher ground than Pendleton, hence the name. Irlams o’ th’ Height is situated 1½ miles southeast of Swinton.
Swinton
- Type: Railway stop
- Categories: transport stop and transportation
- Location: Salford, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.51482° or 53° 30′ 53″ northLongitude
-2.33759° or 2° 20′ 15″ westOpen location code
9C5VGM76+WXOpenStreetMap ID
node 9706042052OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_positionOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stop
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