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About Gorton

Gorton forms part of Manchester's eastern suburbs, well-connected by the A57 Hyde Road to the city centre and the M60 for wider regional travel. The area merges with neighbouring Openshaw and Droylsden in typical Greater Manchester fashion. Manchester Airport sits about 12 kilometres south via the motorway network, whilst over 350 EV charging points serve the locality. The standout landmark is the magnificent Victorian Gothic former Gorton Monastery, now a popular venue.

Where is Gorton on the map?

Gorton is in England, at 53.467, -2.167 - about 5 km west of Guide Bridge.

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130 chargers

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Nine holes from pub to pub through the real streets of Gorton. Every cup is a bar somebody actually drinks in.

Pub Crawl Golf: Gorton9 holes, one ball

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What is the closest airport to Gorton?

The closest airport to Gorton is Manchester Airport, 24 km (about 23 min by car). Other airports nearby: Liverpool John Lennon Airport, Leeds Bradford Airport.

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