Eccles
Located in Salford, England Coordinates: 53°29′00″ N 2°20′00″ W
- Population
- 37,275
- 37.3K
- Elevation
- 32 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
About Eccles
Eccles is a town. Location: Salford, England. Population: 37,275. Elevation: 32 m.
Eccles () is a market town in the City of Salford in Greater Manchester, England, 3 miles (4.8 km) west of Salford city centre and 4 miles (6.4 km) west of Manchester, split by the M602 motorway and bordered by the Manchester Ship Canal to the south. The town is famous for the Eccles cake. Eccles grew around the 13th-century Parish Church of St Mary.
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In comparison
- No. 2 of 9 places in Salford by population
- Nearest larger town: Salford, 3 km E
- 32 sights and natural places within 10 km Imperial War Museum North, Salford City Stadium
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Old Trafford Landmark, Trafford3.6 km SE -
Imperial War Museum North Museum, Trafford2.7 km SE -
Salford City Stadium Landmark, Salford3.2 km SW -
Ordsall Park Natural site, Salford3.8 km E
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Halume Park Natural site, Manchester5.7 km E
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River Medlock River, England5 km SE
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Old Trafford Cricket Ground Landmark, Trafford4.3 km SE
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Agecroft Hall Historic site, Borough of Bury4.3 km NE
Other cities and towns in Salford
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Walkden Town, Salford5.8 km NW -
Irlam Town, Salford7.5 km SW -
Little Hulton Town, Salford7.8 km NW
Sources & licences
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