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Davyhulme

Davyhulme is an area of Trafford, Greater Manchester, England, historically in Lancashire.

Davyhulme
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The place

Davyhulme is an area of Trafford, Greater Manchester, England, historically in Lancashire. The population at the 2011 census was 19,634.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Davyhulme

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Barton Swing Aqueduct

    The Barton Swing Aqueduct is a moveable navigable aqueduct in Barton upon Irwell, Greater Manchester, England. It carries the Bridgewater Canal across the Manchester Ship Canal.

    2.4 km · navigable aqueduct · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Trafford Centre

    The Trafford Centre is a large indoor shopping centre and entertainment complex in Trafford Park, Greater Manchester, England. It opened in 1998 and attracted 23.5 million visitors in 2025.

    1.9 km · shopping mall and entertainment complex in Dumplington, Trafford, Greater Manchester, England · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    All Saints' Church, Urmston

    All Saints' Church is a Roman Catholic parish church situated between Dumplington and Barton upon Irwell, near Urmston, in Trafford, Greater Manchester, England. The church was constructed between 1867 and 1868 and was designed by E. W. Pugin in the Gothic Revival style for Sir Humphrey de Trafford.

    2.2 km · church in Trafford, UK · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Barton Aqueduct

    The Barton Aqueduct, opened on 17 July 1761, carried the Bridgewater Canal over the River Irwell at Barton-upon-Irwell, in the historic county of Lancashire, England. Designed largely by James Brindley under the direction of John Gilbert, it was the first navigable aqueduct to be built in England, "one of the seven wonders of the canal age" according to industrial archaeologist Mike Nevell.

    2.3 km · aqueduct · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Church of St Mary the Virgin, Eccles

    St Mary the Virgin's Church is an active Anglican parish church in Eccles, Greater Manchester, England. The church is in the Eccles deanery, the archdeaconry of Salford and the diocese of Manchester.

    3.9 km · Grade I listed church in Eccles, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Carrington Training Centre

    Carrington Training Centre, sometimes referred to as Carrington, was the training ground of EFL League Two club Bury, leased from Manchester City. The League Two club moved into this complex in early 2015 when previous holders Manchester City moved into a new £50 million training facility close to its Sportcity home in east Manchester.

    2.8 km · football training ground in England · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    St Martin's Church, Ashton upon Mersey

    St Martin's Church is in Church Lane, Ashton upon Mersey, a district of Sale, Greater Manchester, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building.

    3 km · church in Trafford, UK · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Eccles Town Hall

    Eccles Town Hall is a municipal building in Church Street, Eccles, Greater Manchester, England. The town hall was the headquarters of Eccles Borough Council until the council was abolished in 1974.

    3.6 km · town hall in Eccles, Salford, Greater Manchester, England · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Royal Oak

    The Royal Oak is a Grade II listed former public house on Barton Lane in Eccles, a market town in the City of Salford, England. Built in 1904 in an Edwardian Baroque style for Joseph Holt's Brewery, it closed in 2016 and was subsequently converted to residential use.

    3.4 km · public house in Eccles, Salford, Greater Manchester, England, UK · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Church of St Andrew

    The Church of St Andrew is an Anglican parish church on Chadwick Road in Eccles, a town in the City of Salford, Greater Manchester, England. Built between 1877 and 1879 to the designs of Herbert Edward Tijou, it is an example of Gothic Revival architecture.

    3.7 km · church in Eccles, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Davyhulme

Airports
Manchester (MAN), 13 km · Liverpool John Lennon (LPL), 35 km · Leeds Bradford (LBA), 65 km
Stations
Manchester City Airport & Heliport, 2.3 km · Eccles railway station, 3.9 km · Trafford Park railway station, 3.7 km · Humphrey Park railway station, 2.8 km · Chassen Road railway station, 1.1 km
  • Leeds, West Yorkshire → Davyhulme
    66 km · quickest by road, 1h 22m · £7–9
  • Nottingham, Leicestershire → Davyhulme
    98 km · quickest by road, 2h 53m · £11–15
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Davyhulme
    113 km · quickest by road, 2h 27m · £13–17
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Davyhulme

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Davyhulme. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inThe Manchester Ship Canal can only be used on the Mersey Ferry cruise from Salford to Eastham between April and October.

From Wikivoyage: Manchester, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    296 km
  2. 02
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    298 km
  3. 03
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    316 km
  4. 04
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    331 km
  5. 05
    Isle of JuraGB

    10 ways of moving, 19 sources

    357 km

If you know how people move in Davyhulme – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Davyhulme

Davyhulme is 9 km from Manchester, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Ecclestown in the City of Salford in Greater Manchester, England3.5 km
  • Irlamsuburb of the City of Salford, Greater Manchester, England3.2 km
  • Urmstontown in Trafford, Greater Manchester, England900 m
  • Carringtonvillage and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Trafford, Greater Manchester, England3.2 km
  • Trafford Parkarea of the Metropolitan Borough of Trafford, Greater Manchester, England3.3 km
  • Barton upon Irwellsuburb in Eccles, Greater Manchester, England, UK2.3 km