Monton
Monton is an electrical substation in United Kingdom. Monton is situated nearby to Winton Grange Canal Bridge, as well as near Patricroft railway station.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Patricroft railway station and Eccles railway station.
Patricroft railway station
Railway station
Photo: Peter Whatley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Patricroft railway station serves Patricroft in Greater Manchester, England. The station is on Green Lane, just north of the junction with Cromwell Road and just east of the Bridgewater Canal. Patricroft railway station is situated 2,500 feet south of Monton.
Eccles railway station
Railway station
Eccles railway station serves the town of Eccles, Greater Manchester, England. It was opened on 15 September 1830 by the Liverpool and Manchester Railway. Eccles railway station is situated 1 mile southeast of Monton.
Barton Swing Aqueduct
Bridge
Photo: Jhsteel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Barton Swing Aqueduct is a moveable navigable aqueduct in Barton upon Irwell, Greater Manchester, England. It carries the Bridgewater Canal across the Manchester Ship Canal. Barton Swing Aqueduct is situated 1¼ miles south of Monton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eccles and Worsley.
Eccles
Town
Photo: Parrot of Doom, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Eccles is a market town in the City of Salford in Greater Manchester, England, 3 miles west of Salford city centre and 4 miles west of Manchester, split by the M602 motorway and bordered by the Manchester Ship Canal to the south.
Worsley
Town
Photo: Parrot of Doom, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Salford is a city in Greater Manchester in northwest England, with a population of 130,000 in 2021. It's separated from the City of Manchester by a loop of the River Irwell. Its biggest attraction is the Quays, but this area is described on a separate page.
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.
Monton
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.49166° or 53° 29′ 30″ northLongitude
-2.35817° or 2° 21′ 29″ westOperator
Electricity North WestOpen location code
9C5VFJRR+MPOpenStreetMap ID
way 1537649070
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