Portwood

Portwood is a suburb in Stockport, England. Portwood is situated nearby to the neighborhood Woodbank Estate, as well as near South Reddish.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Staircase House and St Mary’s Church, Stockport.

Staircase House

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Staircase House, also known as Stockport Museum, is a Grade II* listed medieval building dating from around 1460 situated in Stockport, historically in Cheshire, now within Greater Manchester, England.

St Mary’s Church, Stockport

Church

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St Mary's Church is the oldest parish church in Stockport, a town in Greater Manchester, England. It stands on Churchgate overlooking the market place.

Stockport Air Raid Shelters

Museum

The Stockport Air Raid Shelters are a system of almost 1 mile of underground air-raid shelters dug under Stockport, 6 miles south of Manchester, during World War II to protect local inhabitants during air raids.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stockport and Brinnington.

Stockport

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Stockport is a town in the south east of Greater Manchester, historically in Cheshire, at the point where the rivers Tame and Goyt combine to form the Mersey.

Brinnington

Suburb

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Brinnington is a north-eastern suburb of Stockport, in Greater Manchester, England. It lies on a bluff above a bend in the Tame Valley, between the M60 motorway and Reddish Vale Country Park.