Welcome to Monton

Monton is a small suburban area located in the City of Salford, Greater Manchester. It is a popular residential area that is known for its vibrant community and excellent amenities. Monton is home to a range of independent shops, cafes, and restaurants, making it a great place to visit for a day out. The area is also well-connected to the rest of Greater Manchester, with excellent transport links to Manchester city centre and other nearby towns.

One of the most notable features of Monton is its beautiful green spaces. The area is home to several parks and nature reserves, including Worsley Woods and Monton Green. These green spaces provide a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life and are popular with locals and visitors alike. Monton is also located close to the Bridgewater Canal, which offers scenic walks and boat trips.

Monton is a thriving community that is known for its strong sense of community spirit. The area is home to several community groups and events, including the Monton Festival and the Monton Village Christmas Lights Switch-On. These events bring together residents and visitors from across Greater Manchester and help to create a sense of belonging and togetherness in the area. Overall, Monton is a fantastic place to live, work, and visit, and it is easy to see why it is such a popular destination in Greater Manchester.

Local Weather

Overcast

Temp: 3.1°C

Feels Like: 0.4°C

Wind: 6.3 MPH

Wind Dir: ESE

Local Schools

School	Details
Monton Green Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Alison Edwards	Pine Grove Eccles Manchester Greater Manchester M30 9JP 01617072287 School Website
Branwood Preparatory School Other Independent School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Andrew Whittell	Stafford Road Monton Eccles Manchester Greater Manchester M30 9HN 01617891054 School Website
Oakwood Academy Academy Special Converter Ages:9-18 Head Teacher Mrs Lisa Southwood	Chatsworth Road Ellesmere Park Eccles Greater Manchester M30 9DY 01619212880 School Website
Chatsworth High School And Community College Academy Special Converter Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Ms Helen Birkinhead	Chatsworth Road Eccles Salford Greater Manchester M30 9DY 1619211405 School Website
Christ Church C Of E Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Wendy Mccormack	Nelson Street Patricroft Eccles Manchester Greater Manchester M30 0GZ 01619211955 School Website
Clarendon Cottage School Other Independent School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mr Emily Bagnall	Half Edge Lane Eccles Manchester Greater Manchester M30 9BJ 01619507868 School Website
Clarendon Road Community Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Rachel Gallagher	Clarendon Road Eccles Manchester Greater Manchester M30 9BJ 01619211170 School Website
New Park Academy Academy Special Sponsor Led Ages:7-16 Head Teacher Mrs Almut Bever-Warren	Off Green Lane Patricroft Eccles Greater Manchester M30 0RW 1615323254 School Website
Westwood Park Community Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Sara Walker	Vaughan Street Winton Eccles Manchester Greater Manchester M30 8DH 01617892598 School Website
Ellesmere Park High School Academy Converter Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Iain Ross	Wentworth Road Eccles Manchester M30 9BP 1615076420 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Patricroft Green Lane, Patricroft, Greater Manchester, M30 0GX 0.64 Miles

Eccles St Marys Road, Eccles, Greater Manchester, M30 0DN 0.88 Miles

Moorside Moorside Road, Moorside, Greater Manchester, M27 9RH 1.64 Miles

Swinton (Greater Manchester) Station Road, Swinton, Greater Manchester, M27 6BT 1.66 Miles

Clifton Rake Lane, Clifton, Greater Manchester, M27 8LL 2.43 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Travel By Myles 07748 244458 17 Brackley Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M30 9LG 0.14 Miles
Homecare 0161 288 9090 4 Bright Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M30 0WG 0.70 Miles
Prestige Chauffeur Services 0161 794 2376 252 Worsley Rd, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M27 0YF 0.72 Miles
Executive Travel 0161 707 3544 2A Vernon Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M30 0UE 0.73 Miles
Mini Cabs 0161 789 5555 38 Church Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M30 0DF 0.85 Miles
Worsley Cars 0161 707 0101 356A Worsley Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M30 8JA 0.92 Miles
Fab Travel Ltd 0161 281 6828 28 Walnut Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M30 8LE 0.95 Miles
Lynch Taxis Ltd Streetways 0161 661 7777 Unit 5 Deans Road Trading Estate Deans Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M27 0JF 1.08 Miles
Lynch Mini Buses And Taxis 0161 661 7777 Unit 5 Deans Trading Estate Deans Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M27 0JH 1.09 Miles
Lynch Taxis 0161 793 9988 5 Deans Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M27 0JA 1.12 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Monton Pol Box (Right) Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
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Montonfields No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Lambton Street Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Cromwell Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Houghton Lane Dd No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Liverpool Road Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Dales Brow Dd No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Winton Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Trafford Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Eccles Road Dd No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Patricroft Bridge Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Alma Street No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
1/Monton Medical Practice 0161 7890011	Monton Med Ctr,Canal Side Monton Green, Eccles Manchester M30 8AR
St Andrews Medical Centre 0161 7075500	30 Russell Street Eccles M30 0NU
Salford Primary Care Together 0161 2124231	3Rd Floor,Orbit House Eccles Manchester M30 0BG
Salford Acute Home Visiting Service 0161 2124231	Salford Pct 2 City Approach,Albert St Eccles Manchester M30 0BL
Eccles & Irlam Pcn Hub 07593 447783	Spct - Eccles Gateway 1St Floor 28 Barton Lane Eccles M30 0UT

Local Stores

Worsley Rd
355 Worsley Road
Swinton, Salford
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M27 0FJ
01617 942573
Store Website
0.76 miles

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SPAR Euro Garage Trafford Centre Service Station
Trafford Centre Service Station
Manchester
M17 8AT
0161 7499525
Store Website
1.8 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Buchanan Veterinary Group
170 Monton Road Monton Eccles Manchester Lancashire M30 9GA 0161 788 8632 0.15 miles

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Community Pet Clinic
Jollyes Petfood Superstore 98 West One Retail Park Gilda Brook Road Salford M50 1ZD 0161 707 5256 eccles@jollyes.co.uk Website 1.17 miles


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Manchester Veterinary Specialists
Unit A2 Priestley Road Worsley Manchester M28 2LY 0161 727 8527 info@mvsvets.co.uk Website 1.40 miles
Amenities Referrals only
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Pet Medics Veterinary Surgeons - Worsley
Unit A1 Priestley Road Wardley Business Park, Worsley Manchester Lancashire M28 2LY 0161 794 4999 reception@petmedics.co.uk Website 1.40 miles
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Swinton Vets4pets Ltd
Units 1 &Amp; 2, Westover House 53A Station Road Swinton Manchester Lancashire M27 6AH 0161 7944 100 swinton@vets4pets.com Website 1.49 miles
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Petmedics Veterinary Surgeons - Salford
375 Bolton Road Salford Manchester Lancashire M6 7NJ 0161 745 8858 reception@petmedics.co.uk Website 1.81 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Worsley To Pennington Flash
Cross The Bridge To The Opposite Side Of The Canal From Where You Park, Turn Right And Walk Walk Walk. 2 Quayside Cl Worsley Manchester M28 1YB 2.62 miles

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Clifton Marina Clifton Salford
Family Orientated Nature Park, Has Lakes And A River With Lots Of Open Spaces For Off Lead. Good Large Grassed Area To Allow The Dogs Off Lead. There Is A Large Lake So If Your Dog Is Prone To Jumping In You Might Want To Go To The Other Side Of The Park Where There Is No Water. 14 Clifton House Rd Clifton Swinton Manchester M27 6WP 2.75 miles

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Clifton Marina
20 Clifton House Rd Clifton Swinton Manchester M27 6WP 2.76 miles

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Clifton Country Park
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk Around Clifton Country Park. Clifton Country Park Is A Local Nature Reserve In The Irwell Valley At Clifton, Greater Manchester. It Is Situated Next To A Double Bend In The River Irwell. The Park Has 119 Acres Of Wooded Area, Fields And Lakes. The Park Also Features Two Sculptures From The Irwell Sculpture Trail, Which Includes 28 Art Pieces Over A 30-Mile Footpath. M27 6NG 2.80 miles From Swinton, Travel Along Manchester Road (A666 Towards Kearsley) Until The Country Park Is Signposted. Turn Right Down Clifton House Road, Then Turn Right Down Dow Brow And Under The Railway Bridge. From Kearsley, Follow Manchester Road (A666) Until The Country Park Is Signposted. Turn Left Into Clifton House Road, Then Turn Right Down Dow Brow And Under The Railway Bridge.

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Heaton Park
Heaton Park Is Located North Of Manchester City Centre And Covers An Area Of Over 600 Acres. The Park Includes The Grounds Of A Grade I Listed 18Th Century Country House, Heaton Hall. Lancashire M25 2GT 4.64 miles Located North Of Manchester City Centre, Off The M60 Motorway And A576.

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Chorlton To Sale Waterpark
7-18 Brookburn Rd Manchester Lancashire M21 9ES 4.81 miles Little Carpark (Free) Opposite Bowling Green Pub

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Weather Forecast

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Feels Like	-25.1°C	-26°C	-27.2°C	-27.6°C	-27.6°C	-24.2°C	-21.8°C	-19.5°C	-15.8°C	-15.9°C	-18°C	-19.3°C

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	Clear	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-10.4°C	-10.1°C	-9.8°C	-9.6°C	-9.1°C	-7.2°C	-4.1°C	-1.5°C	-1.6°C	-4.2°C	-7.4°C	-13.4°C
Feels Like	-19.7°C	-19.2°C	-18.5°C	-17.9°C	-16.8°C	-14.2°C	-10.3°C	-7.2°C	-6.8°C	-8.8°C	-12.1°C	-18.5°C

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Temp	-12.6°C	-12.9°C	-12.6°C	-11.5°C	-10.2°C	-7.3°C	-2.8°C	-0.4°C	0.2°C	-0.4°C	-2.1°C	-7.1°C
Feels Like	-15.5°C	-15.8°C	-16°C	-15.3°C	-14.9°C	-12.4°C	-7.7°C	-4.9°C	-3.8°C	-3.6°C	-5.5°C	-10.6°C

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