Walkden Estate Agents
Walkden is a bustling town in Salford, Greater Manchester, with a proud industrial heritage and a strong sense of community. Once a key player in the coal mining and textile industries, Walkden retains its working-class roots while embracing modern regeneration. The town centre offers a mix of high-street shops, local markets, and popular eateries, including the historic Walkden Masonic Hall and beloved pubs like The British Volunteer. Green spaces such as Walkden Gardens and Clifton House Park provide residents with peaceful retreats, while the nearby Linnyshaw Loop offers scenic walking and cycling routes along old railway lines. Well-connected by public transport, including Walkden railway station and regular bus links, the town provides easy access to Manchester and surrounding areas. With its blend of history, convenience, and community spirit, Walkden is a resilient and evolving part of Salford`s landscape.
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Shopping: Walkden Gateway retail park with Next and Marks & Spencer.
- Leisure: Walkden Gardens park and amphitheatre.
- Education: Walkden High School (Ofsted Good`).
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Metrolink: Walkden station (25 mins to Manchester)
- Bus: 8/9 to Bolton every 10 mins
- Road: A580 East Lancs Road
Manchester city centre: 25 mins
- Bolton town centre: 15 mins
- Salford Quays: 20 mins
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