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Manchester, United Kingdom
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South Manchester covers the south of Manchester as far south as the M60. It lies within The Historic County Boundaries of Lancashire. It contains amongst others, the following neighbourhoods:
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Located on the south-western side of Manchester Airport, the visitor park is well worth a visit for any aviation enthusiast. It's home to the flagship of the British Airways Concorde fleet, as well as offering excellent views over the airport apron, taxiways and runways.
Small play area for children surrounded by large grass areas and housing.
Didsbury Ultimate Frisbee For Amateurs
If you fancy something a little different, this Didsbury society is free and open to all.
Indian Restaurant
Indian Restaurant
Traditional Indian Restaurant
Pub - serves both food and drink.
Stylish B&B in leafy Didsbury village. No dogs. They also run the nearby 11 Didsbury Park but in 2020 it's closed for refurbishment.
By train
The train line from the city centre to the airport passes through south Manchester.
By tram
Manchester's Metrolink tram system runs through much of South Manchester, and is normally the best way to get between Didsbury, Chorlton, and Trafford.
By bus
By car
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