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    Salford ( / ˈsɔːlfərd / SAWL-fərd) is a 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.

  2. Salford ( / ˈsɒlfərd / SOL-fərd ), [7] 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. [8]

  3. 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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  4. Welcome to Salford. Come and discover the fascinating history and exciting future of our vibrant city. Ideally located next to our neighbour, Manchester, at the heart of England's north west, Salford is a city of contrast with stunning modern landscapes, iconic waterways and picturesque green spaces, all ideal for exploring.

  5. Mar 20, 2024 · Often overshadowed by nearby Manchester, Salford is a great city for a day trip. It has so many cultural attractions from sport stadiums to world-famous theatres and museums – wear your comfy shoes to wander around them all! Salford continues to undergo remarkable expansion and transformation, making it an exciting destination for a day trip.

  6. 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.

  7. Where is Salford? Salford is about 200 miles north west of London. With excellent road and public transport links to all parts of the UK, the city is well placed as a visitor and commercial centre. And Manchester International Airport, gateway to over 200 international destinations, is just a few miles away too.

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