The Papal Field
The Papal Field is a pitch in Metropolitan Borough of Bury, England. The Papal Field is situated nearby to Pope John Paul II (31st May 1982), as well as near the scenic viewpoint Colonnade from Manchester Town Hall.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Heaton Park and St Monica’s High School.
Heaton Park
Park
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Heaton Park is a public park in Prestwich, Bury, Greater Manchester, England, covering an area of over 600 acres. The park includes the grounds of a Grade I listed, neoclassical 18th century country house, Heaton Hall. Heaton Park is situated 2,900 feet northeast of The Papal Field.
St Monica’s High School
School
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St Monica's R.C. High School is a coeducational secondary school on Bury Old Road in Prestwich, Greater Manchester, England, opposite Heaton Park. It serves pupils mainly from the areas of Prestwich, Whitefield, Kersal, Cheetham Hill and Radcliffe, and all those in the parish communities of its associated primary schools. St Monica’s High School is situated 1,200 feet southwest of The Papal Field.
Church of St Hilda
Church
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Church of St Hilda is situated 1,600 feet west of The Papal Field.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Crumpsall and Blackley.
Crumpsall
Suburb
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Crumpsall is an outer suburb and electoral ward of Manchester, in Greater Manchester, England, 3 miles north of Manchester city centre, bordered by Cheetham Hill, Blackley, Harpurhey, Broughton, and Prestwich.
Blackley
Suburb
Blackley is a suburban area of Manchester, in the county of Greater Manchester, England. Historically in Lancashire, it is approximately 4 miles north of Manchester city centre, on the River Irk.
Prestwich
Town
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Prestwich is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Bury, Greater Manchester, England, three miles north of Manchester, three miles north of Salford and five miles south of Bury.
The Papal Field
- Type: Pitch
- Categories: paintball, recreation area, and sports location
- Location: Metropolitan Borough of Bury, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.52802° or 53° 31′ 41″ northLongitude
-2.2616° or 2° 15′ 42″ westOpen location code
9C5VGPHQ+69OpenStreetMap ID
way 1476781274OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=pitchOpenStreetMap feature
sport=paintball
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Highlights include The Papal Field and Pope John Paul II (31st May 1982).
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