Welcome to Boothstown

Boothstown is a suburban village located in the Metropolitan Borough of Salford, Greater Manchester. It is situated approximately 7 miles west of Manchester city centre and is bordered by the Bridgewater Canal to the south and the M60 motorway to the north. The village has a population of around 6,000 people and is known for its strong community spirit and friendly atmosphere.

One of the main attractions in Boothstown is the Boothstown Village Hall, which hosts a range of events and activities throughout the year. The hall is home to a number of local groups and societies, including the Boothstown Women's Institute, the Boothstown and Ellenbrook Historical Society, and the Boothstown and Ellenbrook Residents Association. The village also has a number of parks and green spaces, including the Boothstown Recreation Ground and the Worsley Woods Nature Reserve, which provide opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, and picnicking.

Boothstown is well-served by public transport, with regular bus services connecting the village to Manchester city centre and other nearby towns and villages. The village also has good road links, with the M60 motorway providing easy access to other parts of Greater Manchester and beyond. Overall, Boothstown is a pleasant and welcoming place to live, with a strong sense of community and plenty of amenities and attractions to enjoy.

Local Weather

Overcast

Temp: 11°C

Feels Like: 10.4°C

Wind: 4.3 MPH

Wind Dir: NNE

Local Schools

School	Details
Boothstown Methodist Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Karen Armfield	6 Chapel Street Boothstown Worsley Manchester Greater Manchester M28 1DG 01617903263 School Website
St Andrews C Of E Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Michael Platt	Vicars Hall Lane Boothstown Worsley Manchester Greater Manchester M28 1HS 01619211640 School Website
St Johns C Of E Primary School Mosley Common Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Andrea Heaton	Commonside Road Worsley Manchester Greater Manchester M28 1AE 01617902195 School Website
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Clare Roberts	Kendal Road Boothstown Worsley Manchester Greater Manchester M28 1AG 01617902123 School Website
Ellenbrook Community Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Roger Blackburn	Longwall Avenue Ellenbrook Worsley Manchester Greater Manchester M28 7PS 01617996347 School Website
Garrett Hall Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Tracy Beaty	Garrett Lane Tyldesley Manchester Greater Manchester M29 7EY 01942883340 School Website
James Brindley Community Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Chris Moore	Parr Fold Avenue Walkden Worsley Manchester Greater Manchester M28 7HE 01617908050 School Website
Mesne Lea Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Michael Tonge	Walkden Road Walkden Worsley Manchester M28 7FG 1619211560 School Website
The Lowry Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mrs Claire Coy	Hilton Lane Little Hulton, Worsley Manchester M28 0SY 1615295200 School Website
Hilton Lane Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Hayley Kearsley	Madam's Wood Road Little Hulton Worsley Manchester Greater Manchester M28 0JY 01619211195 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Walkden Walkden Road, Walkden, Greater Manchester, M28 3DY 1.59 Miles

Atherton Upton Road, Atherton, Lancashire, M46 9RH 2.92 Miles

Moorside Moorside Road, Moorside, Greater Manchester, M27 9RH 3.10 Miles

Patricroft Green Lane, Patricroft, Greater Manchester, M30 0GX 3.22 Miles

Kearsley Stoneclough Road, Kearsley, Greater Manchester, BL4 8DU 3.38 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Chariots Executive Hire 0845 337 0438 7 Sandy Lane, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M29 7ED 1.77 Miles
Jackies Taxis 01942 879900 153 Elliott Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M29 8FL 2.07 Miles
Supercabs 01942 881188 111 Elliott St, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M29 8FL 2.07 Miles
J And K Taxis 01942 882926 135 Elliott Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M29 8FJ 2.07 Miles
Abbacab 01942 888833 135 Elliott Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M29 8FJ 2.07 Miles
Fab Travel Ltd 0161 281 6828 28 Walnut Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M30 8LE 2.14 Miles
Worsley Cars 0161 707 0101 356A Worsley Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M30 8JA 2.32 Miles
M And M Private Hire 0161 281 5555 4 Harcourt Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M28 3GN 2.33 Miles
Harry's Taxis 01942 676600 7 Imperial Drive, Leigh, Greater Manchester, WN7 2XF 2.63 Miles
Travel By Myles 07748 244458 17 Brackley Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M30 9LG 2.94 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Boothstown Pol Box No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
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Mossley Common Dd No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Leigh / Ellenbrook Rd No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lightwood D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
City Road Dd No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Longwall Ave Dd No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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The Monument D No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Manchester Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Henfold No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Truro Road Dd No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Dr Anderson & Dr Ahmed 01942 483828	The Surgery 239 Mosley Common Road Boothstown, Worsley Manchester M28 1BZ
Orchard Medical Practice 0161 7028579	10 Leigh Road Boothstown, Worsley Manchester M28 1LZ
Ellenbrook Medical Centre 0161 7039091	Ellenbrook Medical Centre Ellenbrook Village Centre 14 Morston Close Worsley M28 1PB
Dr Vardhan's Surgery 01942 883794	The Surgery 10 Higher Green Lane Astley, Tyldesley Nr.Manchester M29 7HG
Sivakumar & Partner 01942 878711	The Surgery 1 Coldalhurst Lane,Astley Tyldesley Manchester M29 7BS

Local Stores

Ellenbrook
Morston Close
Worsley
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M28 1PB
01617 028987
Store Website
0.63 miles

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SPAR Worsley
131 Mossley Common Road
Worsley
Manchester
M28 1AH
0161 790 2705
Store Website
0.4 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Pet Medics Veterinary Surgeons - Walkden
Petmedics Memorial Road Walkden Manchester Lancashire M28 3DS 0161 799 2299 reception@petmedics.co.uk Website 1.58 miles
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White Cross Vets Walkden
Mayfield Avenue Walkden Worsley Manchester Lancashire M28 3JF 0161 799 5557 wal@whitecrossvets.co.uk Website 1.65 miles
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Walkden Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Unit 4, Ellesmere Retail Park Bolton Road Walkden Lancashire M28 3EE 0161 7032860 walkden@vets4pets.com Website 1.89 miles
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Medivet Tyldesley / Tyldesley Veterinary Centre
152 Elliott Street Tyldesley Manchester Lancashire M29 8FJ 01942 871700 Tyldesley@medivet.co.uk Website 2.03 miles

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Manchester Veterinary Specialists
Unit A2 Priestley Road Worsley Manchester M28 2LY 0161 727 8527 info@mvsvets.co.uk Website 2.87 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 2.87 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 0.52 miles

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Cutacre Country Park
Cutacre Country Car Park 3.14 miles Near Junction 4 Of The M61. Take The A6 Towards Over Hulton. The Car Park Is Near The Big Warehouses On Left (Travelling West).

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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 3.70 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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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 3.74 miles

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Clifton Marina
20 Clifton House Rd Clifton Swinton Manchester M27 6WP 3.74 miles

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Moses Gate Country Park
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk Around Moses Gate Country Park. This Circular Walk Includes Water For Your Dog To Enjoy, And Is Set In 750 Acres Of Countryside. The Park Is Set In The Croal And Irwell Valleys And Runs Alongside And Over The River Croal. BL4 7QS 4.04 miles The Main Entrance To Moses Gate Country Park Is On Hall Lane, Just Off St Peter's Way (A666).

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Weather Forecast

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Temp	6.5°C	5.4°C	4.8°C	4.1°C	4.7°C	9.9°C	17.2°C	18.6°C	19.5°C	16.7°C	15.7°C	13.2°C
Feels Like	4.7°C	4.7°C	4.1°C	2.2°C	2.8°C	8.3°C	14.7°C	18.5°C	19.5°C	16.7°C	15.7°C	12.4°C

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Temp	14.8°C	14.9°C	14.8°C	14.6°C	14.6°C	14.9°C	15.4°C	16.2°C	16.5°C	16.2°C	16.1°C	15.7°C
Feels Like	14.6°C	14.6°C	14.3°C	14°C	13.9°C	14.4°C	15.3°C	16.1°C	16.5°C	16.2°C	16.1°C	15.7°C

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Temp	15.4°C	15.6°C	16.1°C	16.7°C	17.4°C	18.2°C	19.2°C	19°C	17.6°C	15.6°C	14.6°C	14.8°C
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