Gorse Hill

Gorse Hill
Gorse Hill
	Road in Gorse Hill Park
	Gorse Hill Location within Greater Manchester
Population	11,894 (2011)
OS grid reference	SJ804951
Metropolitan borough	Trafford;
Metropolitan county	Greater Manchester;
Region	North West;
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	MANCHESTER
Postcode district	M32
Dialling code	0161
Police	Greater Manchester
Fire	Greater Manchester
Ambulance	North West
UK Parliament	Stretford and Urmston;
	List of places UK England Greater Manchester 53°27′09″N 2°17′41″W / 53.4525°N 2.2948°W

Gorse Hill is an area of Stretford, Greater Manchester, England. The population at the 2011 census was 11,894.^[1] It is a residential area with two minor industrial estates on either side of the main A56 Chester Road, which divides the two halves of the ward. Gorse Hill Park is a park which has recently had its historic main gates renovated and sits in between the two halves of the ward also, bridging Chester Road and Talbot Road.^[2] Gorse Hill is also the northernmost ward of Trafford council and is home to Trafford Town Hall, housing the council offices. Gorse Hill shares a border with the Clifford and Longford wards, and is town is home to two teams; both Manchester United F.C. and Lancashire County Cricket Club.^[3]

References

^ "Trafford Ward population 2011". Retrieved 8 January 2015.
^ Gorse Hill Park Archived 2014-12-09 at the Wayback Machine
^ Gorse Hill Archived 2014-12-09 at the Wayback Machine

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[1] "Trafford Ward population 2011". Retrieved 8 January 2015.

[2] Gorse Hill Park Archived 2014-12-09 at the Wayback Machine

[3] Gorse Hill Archived 2014-12-09 at the Wayback Machine

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