The Eccles Line is a tram line of the Manchester Metrolink in Greater Manchester running from Manchester to Eccles via Salford Quays, with a short spur...
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Eccles may refer to: Eccles, Greater Manchester, a town in North West England Eccles (UK Parliament constituency), an electoral division represented in...
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2, the Metrolink network was extended westwards to Eccles along the new 4-mile (6.4 km) Eccles Line, as part of the 1990s urban regeneration of Salford...
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the Manchester Ship Canal to the south. The town is famous for the Eccles cake. Eccles grew around the 13th-century Parish Church of St Mary. Evidence of...
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system's Eccles Line, and opened on 21 July 2000. The interchange is roughly 300 metres (330 yd) away from Eccles railway station. The Eccles line for the...
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1997. The Eccles Line was officially opened as far as Broadway tram stop on 6 December 1999 by the Prime Minister, Tony Blair a service to Eccles Interchange...
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Cornbrook was opened, plus a new line through Salford Quays up to Broadway tram stop in 1999, and was extended to Eccles in 2000. Before Phase 3 began,...
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MediaCityUK tram stop (category Tram stops on the Eccles – Ashton route)
other parts of Salford Quays. It is at the end of a short spur from the Eccles Line. MediaCityUK is a development within Salford Quays, on the site of the...
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Salford City Council's 2004–2016 unitary development plan: Extending from Eccles Interchange along the A57 road to Barton-upon-Irwell and then across the...
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Trafford Park Line begins at a junction with the Eccles Line immediately west of Pomona stop, where concrete blocks were placed when the Eccles Line was constructed...
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withdrawn on 10 February 2014. Ahead of the opening of the Phase 2 line to Eccles Line, six new vehicles were ordered and constructed in 1999. Bodyshells...
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Pomona tram stop (category Tram stops on the Eccles – Ashton route)
Pomona is a tram stop located just east of the junction of the Eccles Line and Trafford Park Line of Greater Manchester's light rail system, known as Metrolink...
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Broadway tram stop (category Tram stops on the Eccles – Ashton route)
the street-running section up to Weaste and Eccles was constructed. The Broadway - Eccles section of the line opened on 21 July 2000. This stop is named...
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† Littleborough Mills Hill Rochdale Smithy Bridge Salford Clifton Eccles ( Eccles) Irlam Moorside Patricroft Salford Central Salford Crescent Swinton...
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Warrington and Liverpool line as far as Cornbrook; just west of which the Eccles Line diverges to the north-west, and the Altrincham line runs south-west under...
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the Eccles Line of the Manchester Metrolink. This connection opened in 1999 and was extended onward to Eccles in 2000. The section of the Eccles Line from...
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the same way. On 15 September 1830, Eccles was site of the world's first railway accident. During a stop in Eccles to take on water, William Huskisson...
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simplified classical design by Paul Philippe Cret. The Eccles Building under construction in 1936 The Eccles Building in 1937 Cret was a naturalized U.S. citizen...
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Dynamites. Son of a tailor and builder, Eccles spent his childhood in the countryside of the parish of Saint Mary. Eccles had an itinerant childhood due to...
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Cornbrook tram stop (category Tram stops on the Eccles – Ashton route)
network's Altrincham, Eccles, Airport, Trafford Park and South Manchester lines. The station opened on 6 December 1999 for interchange (line transfers) only...
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and Eccles since 2015, a member of UK Labour. From the general election of 2010 Salford will be part of the new constituency of Salford and Eccles. The...
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Weaste tram stop (category Tram stops on the Eccles – Ashton route)
Manchester Shudehill and Worsley via Eccles "Timeline — Manchester Metrolink — LRTA". lrta.info. Retrieved 17 March 2024. "Eccles : Routes : Metrolink : TheTrams...
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Salford Quays tram stop (category Tram stops on the Eccles – Ashton route)
Metrolink system. It is located beside Salford Quays, on Metrolink's Eccles Line. It opened as part of Phase 2 of the system's expansion, on 6 December...
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Tyldesley Loopline (redirect from Tyldesley Loop railway line)
the London and North Western Railway's Manchester and Wigan Railway line from Eccles to the junction west of Tyldesley station and its continuance south...
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Eccles railway station serves the town of Eccles, Greater Manchester, England. It was opened on 15 September 1830 by the Liverpool and Manchester Railway...
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in the north and the west of Greater Manchester, including Bolton, Bury, Eccles, Middleton, Rochdale, Salford and the Trafford Centre. The bus station is...
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Eccles invented the term diode to describe an evacuated glass tube containing two electrodes; an anode and a cathode. Following World War I Eccles' main...
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The Oldham and Rochdale Line (ORL) is a light rail/tram line on the Manchester Metrolink in Greater Manchester, running from North Manchester to Rochdale...
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the north. The entire line runs along a converted heavy rail line, and was reopened with the Altrincham Line, another Metrolink line converted from heavy...
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stop at Eccles Road. The station takes its name from being outside of the now abandoned original village of Eccles although the church Eccles St. Mary...
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