Longsight

Longsight is an area of Manchester , It is around 3 miles (4.8 km) south of the city centre, and has a total population of around 16,007. Longsight has a very ethnically diverse population. According to the 2001 UK census, 52.7% of the population is ...

No. 3 Addison Terrace, on the north side of Daisy Bank Road, Victoria Park, was the home of Charles Hallé, the founder of the Hallé Orchestra, in 1848 and the pre-raphaelite artist Ford Madox Brown lived at the same address from 1883 to 1887.

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Longsight has a abundance of local shops and of course the famous market . the shops reflect the areas cultures and have clothes shops, shoe shops, food shops and mimi markets, they have computer shops, phone shops, not to mention ASA and Netto supermarkets. They ...

St Agnes school is most popular in the areas however there are many primary and secondary schools in the area please see the link for the complete web site.

The Famous 192 ! According to the Stagecoach Group, the route is the busiest in Britain, with around 9 million passengers carried annually. The bus runs every 5-10 minutes daily until the late hours .

The railway line, from Manchester Piccadilly to Stockport, passes through the area, though there is no longer a station. The nearest stations are Ardwick and Levenshulme. Longsight contains the Slade Lane railway junction and is the site of several railway depots, which service trains for ...

This park defines the border between Longsight and Levenshulme, it is mainly open grassy areas for playing and picnics. They also have a organized bonfire by the city council and the levenshulme festival here every year.

It is a true community park , commonly used ...

Longsight Library is undergoing a major refurbishment which will create a landmark building on Stockport Road: a state-of-the-art library and a brand new Adult Learning Centre. The project will see Manchester Library and Information Service and Manchester Adult Education Service working in partnership to bring ...

The Longsight Market, one of the busiest markets in the North West, is located on Dickenson Road. It can be easily spotted by its brightly-colored profiled roofs. The market hosts a general market every Wednesday, Friday and Saturday and a second-hand market every Tuesday. There ...

Situated on the Ardwick Longsight Border The Manchester Apollo is one of the premier concert venues in England, with shows from every major rock, pop and comedy act on the touring circuit. The breadth of styles of events covers every market - the cutting edge ...

The Victoria Baths, near Longsight in Manchester, were designed as a prestigious baths complex by Manchester's first City Architect, Henry Price, and opened by Manchester Corporation in 1906. In their design and construction no expense was spared. The facade has multi-colored brickwork and teracotta decoration, ...