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Old Trafford is an urban area in the north of Stretford, Lancashire. The name is derived from Old Trafford Hall, demolished in 1929. Once a small hamlet, developed into an affluent suburb after John Dalton opened the Royal Horticultural and Botanical Gardens in the 1920s. The site subsequently became the White City Stadium. The opening of the Manchester Ship Canal and the development of Trafford Park industrial estate saw Old Trafford expand to become a major urban centre. Old Trafford is famous for being the home of both Manchester United FC and Lancashire County Cricket Club. Old Trafford is within the council area opf Trafford
Place Type: Urban locality
Historic County: Lancashire
Lat, Long: 53.462776,-2.278666
Grid Reference: SJ 8159 9626
Council Area: Trafford CA
Strategic Authority Area: Greater Manchester SA
Police Area: Greater Manchester PA
GBPN ID: 33914
Entry Type: Main Name,Prefix listing (K)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Trafford,_Old,_Lancashire_33914
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Place Type: Urban locality
Historic County: Lancashire
Lat, Long: 53.462776,-2.278666
Grid Reference: SJ 8159 9626
Council Area: Trafford CA
Strategic Authority Area: Greater Manchester SA
Police Area: Greater Manchester PA
GBPN ID: 33914
Entry Type: Main Name,Prefix listing (K)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Trafford,_Old,_Lancashire_33914
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