Prestwich

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Prestwich is a suburban town in the Metroplitan Borough of Bury in Greater Manchester, England.

Getting There

It is situated about four miles to the north of Manchester city centre and is served by three metro stations on the Bury line of Greater Manchester's Metrolink light rail system.

Sights

Along with neighbouring Whitefield, to the north, and Broughton Park , to the south, which is part of Salford, it has the largest concentration of jewish residents of any area outside London.

  • Prestwich is the birthplace of British comedienne Victoria Woods.
Nearby Destinations
  • To the east of Prestwich is Heaton Park, Manchester's largest open space and one of the largest municipal parks in Europe.
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