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    Salford ( / ˈsɒlfərd / SOL-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.

  2. 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] .

  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. 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. Salford is a destination that caters for all needs and wants. From culture, art, waterways, countryside, food and drink as well as sport, Salford has something for everyone and for all seasons. 60% of our space in Salford is green, including 18 square miles of countryside and parks.

  6. Ideally located where Salford meets Manchester on the banks of the River Irwell, Salford showcases the very best in heritage, arts, culture, sport, shopping, relaxation and stunning scenery.

  7. 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.