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Wilmslow Road

Wilmslow Road is a major thoroughfare in Manchester, England, running from Parrs Wood northwards to Rusholme. There it becomes Oxford Road and the name changes again to Oxford Street when it crosses the River Medlock and reaches the city centre. The road runs through the centres of Didsbury, Withington and Fallowfield, including the major student residential campus of Owens Park, to Rusholme.

Located at 53.429, -2.227 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Didsbury

Didsbury is a suburban area and dormitory community of the City of Manchester, England. It lies on the north bank of the River Mersey, 4.5 miles south of Manchester city centre, in the southern half of the Greater Manchester Urban Area. Historically a part of Lancashire, there are records of Didsbury existing as a small hamlet as early as the 13th century.

Located at 53.4164, -2.23083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Nazarene Theological College (England)

The Nazarene Theological College, one of several institutions of higher education affiliated with the Church of the Nazarene, is a seminary in Didsbury, a leafy suburb in the south of Manchester, England. The seminary supports degree courses in Theology in association with the near-by University of Manchester. It also provides pastoral teaching.

Located at 53.4161, -2.24 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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East Didsbury railway station

East Didsbury is a suburban railway station in the south of the city of Manchester, England. It stands on the Styal Line, between Longsight (Slade Lane Junction) and Wilmslow. It is served by Manchester-Crewe trains operated by Northern Rail, and by Manchester Airport services operated by First TransPennine Express.

Located at 53.4092, -2.22181 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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The Barlow RC High School

The Barlow RC High School & Specialist Science College is a comprehensive school in Didsbury in south Manchester, England. Dedicated to Saint Ambrose Barlow, the local, Catholic martyr and saint, the school was established in 1985 by the merger of Hollies RC High School for Girls and St Mark's RC High School for Boys. The Barlow is an inclusive Roman Catholic Secondary School in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Salford maintained by the Manchester Education Authority.

Located at 53.415, -2.22 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Fletcher Moss Botanical Garden

Fletcher Moss Botanical Garden (known locally as Fletcher Moss) is situated in Didsbury, Manchester, England, between the River Mersey and Stenner Woods which many people lived near by. The park is named after local Alderman Fletcher Moss, who donated the park to the city of Manchester in 1919. It is part botanical garden and part wildlife habitat, but also offers recreational facilities such as tennis courts, rugby and football pitches and a cafe.

Located at 53.4094, -2.23028 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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The Towers (Manchester)

The Towers (later known as the Shirley Institute, and then the BTTG) is a research establishment for new technologies in cotton production. The Shirley Institute was established in 1920 at a cost of £10,000 to accommodate the newly formed British Cotton Industry Research Association. It is a Grade II* listed building in the suburb of Didsbury, located 6 miles miles south of Manchester, England.

Located at 53.4081, -2.2261 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Shirley Institute

The Shirley Institute was established in 1920 as the British Cotton Industry Research Association at The Towers in Didsbury, Manchester as a research centre dedicated to cotton production technologies. It was at the Institute that Ventile was invented. It was funded by the Cotton Board through a statutory levy. The BCRA merged with the British Rayon Research Association to form the Cotton, Silk, and Man-Made Fibres Research Association in 1961.

Located at 53.4081, -2.2262 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Textile industry of the United Kingdom, Didsbury, Research institutes in the United Kingdom, British research associations, Cotton industry, History of the textile industry

Didsbury railway station

Didsbury railway station is a former station in Didsbury, in the southern suburbs of Manchester, England, United Kingdom. The station was located on Wilmslow Road, just north of the junction with Barlow Moor Road and opposite Didsbury Library. Nothing now remains of the old station buildings, which have been demolished, but the surviving white Portland stone clock tower is a local landmark.

Located at 53.4186, -2.2313 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Church of St James, Didsbury

The Church of St James, Stenner Lane, Didsbury, Manchester, is an ancient Anglican church of medieval origins with significant subsequent alterations in the 17th and mid-19th centuries. The church was designated a Grade II* listed building on 25 February 1952. The original chapel is believed to have been a 13th-century oratory. Rebuilding took place in the early seventeenth century, including the "dumpy" tower.

Located at 53.41, -2.2318 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Didsbury School of Education

The Didsbury College of Education, Wilmslow Road, Didsbury, Manchester, England, is a campus of Manchester Metropolitan University. Originally a "handsome house of circa 1785", the building was massively expanded for use as a Wesleyan training college in the 19th century and then became a school of education. The college was designated a Grade II* listed building on 25 February 1952. The original brick house can still be seen from the courtyard at the back of the college.

Located at 53.412, -2.2302 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Northern Lawn Tennis Club

The Northern Lawn Tennis Club was established in 1879 and is a members-owned rackets and fitness club located in the Didsbury suburb of Manchester. It is a member of the British Lawn Tennis Association. It has large tennis facilities offering 22 tennis courts: 3 indoor courts, 9 grass courts, 3 clay courts, 6 all weather courts, and 1 junior court. It also has large squash facilities and is an affiliated member of England Squash & Racketball.

Located at 53.4235, -2.2372 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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