Salford
Properties and events in Salford
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Adult Bike Tour - Stained Glass Stories - 18 miles - Hollins Green to Eccles
Join us on this fun adult bike tour we'll step inside 3 churches and uncover the fascinating stories behind their stained glass
Agecroft Cemetery Tour
Join the Friends of Salford Cemeteries Trust and Salford Bereavement Services for a guided tour of Agecroft Cemetery, its history, buildings and some notable burials.
Ancestry and family history taster session
Come to a taster session where we will look at Ancestry Library Edition and give you some hints and tips to start researching your own family history! This will be a relaxed and informal session.
Church of Saint Peter, Swinton
Historic listed church open with exhibition of vestments, plate, and other treasures. Refreshments and lavatories available.
Eccles Library: Know Your Heritage
Come and visit the Grade II Listed Andrew Carnegie funded Library in Eccles, Greater Manchester which opened in October 1907. Find out about its history and see old photos of Eccles Village in bygone times.
Edward Potts and Eccles Library: The Man with a broad and sympathetic heart. A history talk by Claire Gorton
Library Development Officer Claire Gorton will host a talk on Edward Potts, the renowned Victorian Mill Architect, Eccles Borough Councillor and the first Chairman of the Eccles Borough Library Committee.
Guided tours of Eccles Parish Church
45 minute guided tours of historic Eccles Parish Church.
Monton Unitarian Church 150th Anniversary!
Monton Unitarian Church's wonderful building, designed by Thomas Worthington and featuring stunning stained glass windows, and with a congregation with a history of radical dissent, celebrates its 150th Anniversary in September this year.
Saint Augustine's Church, Pendlebury
The Grade One Bodley church (thought by some to be his best work) is not usually open except for services. It will be open on Friday 12 September, Saturday 13 September, and Sunday 14 September (times as below).
Salford in 50 Pictures: a local history talk by Chris Carson at Eccles Library
Come to a local history talk presented by Chris Carson who will guide us through 50 pictures of the former local authorities that make up the city of Salford in bygone times.
St Andrew's Church Eccles
Grade II* Victorian Church open for people to look round with self guided leaflets or with guided tours
St John the Evangelist Pendlebury
The history of the church: the building and the people. Interesting people buried in the churchyard.