Eccles (/ ˈɛkəlz /) is a market town in the City of Salford in Greater Manchester, England, [1] 3 miles (4.8 km) west of Salford and 4 miles (6.4 km) west of Manchester, split by the M602 motorway and bordered by the Manchester Ship Canal to …

Eccles, an ancient parish and a municipal borough, incorporated in 1892, in Lancashire. The parish lies on the Manchester Ship Canal, and on the Manchester and Liverpool railway, 4 miles W of Manchester, and has a station on the railway, and a post, money order, and telegraph office under Manchester.

Dec 20, 2024 · Guide to Eccles, Lancashire ancestry, family history, and genealogy: parish register transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.

ECCLES, a village and a parish in Lancashire. The village stands on the river Irwell, and on the Manchester and Liverpool railway, 4 miles W of Manchester; and has a station on the railway, and a post office‡ under.

Eccles is a market town in the City of Salford in Greater Manchester, England, 3 miles west of Salford and 4 miles west of Manchester, split by the M602 motorway and bordered by the Manchester Ship Canal to the south.

May 20, 2016 · The ancient parish of Eccles measures about 7 miles across, from the Irwell south-west to the Glazebrook, and has an area of 22,004 acres.

Sources for the history of Eccles. The Eccles Local History Collection includes many books, pamphlets, maps, photographs, postcards and other items relating to the area. Copies of the Eccles and Patricroft Journal, Parish Registers and Census records are held on microfilm.

Oct 24, 2024 · ECCLES, a village and a parish in Lancashire. The village stands on the river Irwell, and on the Manchester and Liverpool railway, 4 miles W of Manchester; and has a station on the railway, and a post office under.

Eccles (population 38,756 in 2011) is a town within the metropolitan borough of Salford within Greater Manchester, England. It is 2.7 miles (4.3 km) west of the original town of Salford and 3.7 miles (6.0 km) west of Manchester city centre, between the M602 motorway to the north and the Manchester Ship Canal to the south.

Eccles is located in the county of Greater Manchester, North West England, two miles west of the major city of Salford, 143 miles north of Cardiff, and 165 miles north-west of London. Eccles lies six miles north-east of the Cheshire border, and was historically in the county of Lancashire.