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    Salford ( / ˈsɔːlfərd / SAWL-fərd) is a cathedral city in Greater Manchester, England. [2] [3] The city is situated in a meander on the western bank of the River Irwell which forms its boundary with Manchester and its city centre. Landmarks in the city include the old town hall, cathedral and St Philips Church. It is the main settlement of the wider City of Salford metropolitan borough.

  2. Salford, city and metropolitan borough in the west-central part of the metropolitan county of Greater Manchester, historic county of Lancashire, northwestern England. It lies immediately west of the city of Manchester. Flemish weavers first settled in Salford about 1360, and it became an important.

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  3. Salford ( / ˈsɒlfərd / SOL-fərd ), [5] also known as the City of Salford, is a metropolitan borough with city status in Greater Manchester, England. The borough is named after its main settlement, Salford, but covers a larger area which includes the towns of Eccles, Swinton, Walkden and Pendlebury. [6] The borough had a population of 278,064 in 2022, [3] and is administered from the ...

  4. www.manchesterhistory.net › salfordhistoryA Brief Salford History

    A Brief Salford History. When the Casson and Berry Map of Manchester and Salford was published in 1751, Salford was little more than a village on the banks of the River Irwell. As you can see on the map, one bridge crossed the river in the vicinity of the "Christ Church" in Manchester. On the Salford side, what is now Chapel Street was called ...

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    Agecroft Cemetery Langley Road Pendlebury, Salford M27 8SS Phone: +44 161 686 7290 Weaste Cemetery Cemetery Road Salford M5 5NR Phone: +44 161 686 7290

    Parishes

    Salford has many Anglican churches. A link that identifies each church, including the individual websites, follows: 1. Salford Anglican Parishes 1. St Philip's Church 2. Sacred Trinity Church 3. Church of The Ascension 4. St Clement's Church, Lower Broughton 5. St James' Church, Higher Brougton. 6. St Paul's Church, Kersal 7. St Andrew's, Carrclough 8. St John's Church, Pendlebury 9. St Aidan's Church, Lower Kersal 10. St Thomas' Church, Pendleton 11. Holy Angels, Claremont 12. St Luke's, Wea...

    Non Conformists

    Salford also has a large Roman Catholic population. The website for the RC diocese follows: 1. Diocese of Salford Other Christian groups follow: 1. Baptists 2. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints 3. Greek Orthodox 4. Jehovah's Witnesses 5. Methodist 6. Presbyterian 7. Salvation Army Church 8. Seventh Day Adventists Non Christian faiths include the following: 1. Buddhist 2. Hindu 3. Jewish 4. Muslim 5. Sikh

    Salford itself does not have any newspapers. However the Greater Manchester area has a number as identified below: 1. Manchester Evening News 1. The Guardian

    Salford as suffered from high levels of unemployment and housing and social problems since around the 1960s, although there are regeneration schemes to reverse its fortunes. It is still an area of high unemployment and low opportunity. The University of Salford was initially established as a Technical College in 1896, but has since grown to become ...

  5. Mar 20, 2024 · From cruising the Quays to catching a theatre show and touring the Theatre of Dreams, there's so much to see and do with the help of our Salford city guide.

  6. Jun 14, 2024 · Salford can be forgotten in favour of neighbour Manchester, but we're here to prove there's plenty of things to do in this wonderful city.

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