The Anchorage

The Anchorage is an office building in Salford, England which is located on Anchorage Quay. The Anchorage is situated nearby to the station Anchorage tram stop, as well as near the school Oasis Academy MediaCityUK.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Old Trafford and Anchorage tram stop.

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 74,158, it is the largest club football stadium in the United Kingdom, and the eleventh-largest in Europe. Old Trafford is situated 4,100 feet south of The Anchorage.

Anchorage tram stop

Station

Photo: P L Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Anchorage tram stop is on the Eccles Line of Greater Manchester's light rail Metrolink system, in the Salford Quays area, in North West England. It opened on 6 December 1999 as part of Phase 2 of the system's expansion, next to The Anchorage skyscraper that was constructed in 1991, and near the terminus of Salford's old Dock 9.

Oasis Academy MediaCityUK

School

Oasis Academy MediaCityUK is a co-educational secondary school for 11-16 year olds in Salford Quays, Salford, Greater Manchester, England. The school is an academy run by Oasis Community Learning, a multi-academy trust. Oasis Academy MediaCityUK is situated 760 feet northeast of The Anchorage.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Salford Quays and Ordsall.

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.

Ordsall

Suburb

Photo: Nev1, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ordsall is an inner city suburb of Salford, Greater Manchester, England. The population at the 2011 census was 14,194. It lies chiefly to the south of the A57 road, close to the River Irwell, the main boundary with the city of Manchester, Salford Quays and Manchester Ship Canal, which divides it from Stretford.

The Quays

Photo: flashcurd, CC BY 2.0.

The Quays covers the four areas of Salford Quays, Trafford Wharf, Old Trafford and Trafford Centre to the west of Manchester city centre.

The Anchorage

Type: Office building
Address: 1-4 Anchorage Quay, Salford, M50 3XE, M50 3YW, M50 3YL, and M50 3XL
Categories: building and office
Location: Salford, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.47391° or 53° 28′ 26″ north

Longitude

-2.28639° or 2° 17′ 11″ west

Open location code

9C5VFPF7+HC

OpenStreetMap ID

way 112393850

OpenStreetMap feature

building=office

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