Partington
Partington is a town and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Trafford, Greater Manchester, England.

Partington is a town and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Trafford, Greater Manchester, England. It is sited ten miles (16 km) south-west of Manchester city centre. Within the boundaries of the historic county of Cheshire, it lies on the southern bank of the Manchester Ship Canal, opposite Cadishead on the northern bank. In 2001 it had a population of 7,327.
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Worth seeing in and around Partington
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.
- 01Bridgewater Canal
The Bridgewater Canal connects Runcorn, Manchester and Leigh, in North West England. It was commissioned by Francis Egerton, 3rd Duke of Bridgewater, to transport coal from his mines in Worsley to Manchester.
5 km · canal in North West England · Wikipedia - 02Trafford Training Centre
Trafford Training Centre is the training ground and academy headquarters of English football club Manchester United. It is near the village of Carrington, Greater Manchester, England, and replaced The Cliff as the club's training ground in 2000.
3.7 km · football training ground in England · Wikipedia - 03Dunham Castle
Dunham Castle is an early medieval castle in Dunham Massey, a civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Trafford, Greater Manchester, England.
4.5 km · castle in Dunham Massey, Greater Manchester, England · Wikipedia - 04Dunham Massey Hall
Dunham Massey Hall, usually known simply as Dunham Massey, is an English country house in the parish of Dunham Massey, in the district of Trafford, Greater Manchester, England. During World War I, it was temporarily used as the Stamford Military Hospital.
4.6 km · Grade I listed building in Trafford, Greater Manchester, England, UK · Wikipedia - 05St Mary's Church, Lymm
St Mary's Church is the Anglican parish church of Lymm, Warrington, Cheshire, England, standing on a bank overlooking Lymm Dam. It is a grade II listed building.
5.7 km · grade II listed church in Lymm, Cheshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 06Carrington 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.
4 km · football training ground in England · Wikipedia - 07St 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.
5.9 km · church in Trafford, UK · Wikipedia - 08St George's Church, Carrington
St George's Church is in the village of Carrington, Trafford, Greater Manchester, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building, but is now redundant and in the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.
1.7 km · church in Trafford, UK · Wikipedia - 09Lymm Baptist Church
Lymm Baptist Church is a Baptist church situated in the village of Lymm near Warrington, Cheshire, England. It stands on the A56 road.
5.6 km · church building in United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 10Lymm Cross
Lymm Cross is in the village of Lymm, Warrington, Cheshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building.
5.4 km · Grade I listed building in Lymm, Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Partington
- Airports
- Manchester (MAN), 13 km · Liverpool John Lennon (LPL), 29 km · Leeds Bradford (LBA), 71 km
- Stations
- Irlam railway station, 1.6 km · Chassen Road railway station, 5 km · Flixton railway station, 4.1 km · Urmston railway station, 6 km · Glazebrook railway station, 2.2 km
- Leeds, West Yorkshire → Partington72 km · quickest by road, 1h 34m · £8–10
- Nottingham, Leicestershire → Partington100 km · quickest by road, 2h 42m · £13–17
- Birmingham, West Midlands → Partington110 km · quickest by road, 2h 14m · £12–15
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Partington
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 Partington. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get aroundThere is an off-road walk through The Dingle between the town centre and Lymm Dam.
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If you know how people move in Partington – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Partington
Partington is 14 km from Manchester, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Lymmvillage and civil parish in Cheshire, United Kingdom5 km
- Irlamsuburb of the City of Salford, Greater Manchester, England3.2 km
- Urmstontown in Trafford, Greater Manchester, England4.9 km
- Carringtonvillage and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Trafford, Greater Manchester, England2.8 km
- Warburtonvillage in Greater Manchester, England, UK2.5 km
- Dunham Masseycivil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Trafford, Greater Manchester, England4.9 km