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About Northenden

Northenden occupies a pleasant spot in south Manchester, roughly 8km from the city centre along the River Mersey. The A5145 provides the main route in from Manchester, whilst Junction 5 of the M60 offers motorway access via the A5103. Manchester Airport lies just 6km away, making this a convenient base for air travellers. With over 300 EV charging points nearby and excellent links to the M56 for Chester and North Wales, it's well-positioned for both local and longer journeys. The area's claim to fame is the Mersey Valley Visitor Centre, housed in a striking 1930s Art Deco former electricity substation.

Where is Northenden on the map?

Northenden is in England, at 53.408, -2.258 - about 15 km south of Broughton, City and Salford.

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130 chargers

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

Pub Crawl Golf: Northenden9 holes, one ball

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What is the closest airport to Northenden?

The closest airport to Northenden is Manchester Airport, 8 km (about 9 min by car). Other airports nearby: Liverpool John Lennon Airport.

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