Difference between revisions of "Altrincham"

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-'''Altrincham''' is a town in [[Greater Manchester]], [[England]], approximately eight miles south-west of [[Manchester]] city centre. Until 1974 it was in the county of [[Cheshire]]. The Manchester Metrolink light rail system's southern terminus is at the railway and bus station.
-Altrincham grew as a market town and historically there were cotton mills.
-Altrincham Football Club play in the English Blue Square Premier League ([[soccer]]).
-Its population is 67,061 (2001).
 [[Category:Towns in Greater Manchester]]