Broadheath, Greater Manchester

Broadheath, Greater Manchester

Broadheath is a suburb in Greater Manchester near Altrincham.

At Broadheath's height as an industrial area, the industries supported perhaps 12,000 employees. The industries include George Richards, Thornton Pickard, O'Briens, Luke & Spencer, Tilghmans, Linotype, Kearns, Record Electrical, Budenbergs and Churchills, many of which were world-famous.

Shops

There are several groups of shops in Broadheath, including the retail park.

Schools

Broadheath Primary School.

Churches

St. Albans Church Broadheath. – [http://stalbansbroadheath.org]

Sports

Woodheys Park pitch and putt – [http://www.fowp.org Woodheys Park] .

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