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For those people that love to have a cosmopolitan city within easy reach for work and play, then Manchester city centre is just over six miles away from The Cottons. A city of culture, Manchester is home to some of the best art galleries and museums, like The Manchester Art Gallery and Urbis Museum which offer fantastic days out for all the family.
Whether you are an avid sports fan or just a part-time spectator, why don’t you take a seat in one of the many fabulous sporting venues around the city, from the Premiership football stadiums of Manchester United and
Manchester City to the International cricket ground, home to Lancashire County Cricket Club and the National Cycling
Centre at the Velodrome, Sportcity.
If it’s retail therapy you’re looking for then you’ll find Manchester offers a unique shopping scene, from boutiques to massive shopping complexes. Take a walk down Market Street for all that the high street has to offer or for something a little more individual you can always find the famous designer stores along King Street. If all that’s
not enough, there’s the abundance of shops to discover in the city centre’s refurbished Arndale Centre or for an out of town shopping experience there’s the impressive Trafford Centre.
For unforgettable evenings Manchester offers you an eclectic mix of entertainment, from acclaimed shows at the many theatres to world-famous bands playing live in venues such as the MEN arena. Not to mention the diverse bars, clubs and restaurants to enjoy, before returning to the luxury of your own home.
After all this it is simple to see that The Cottons couldn’t be better placed, especially with the exceptional rail links and road networks, such as M62, M60 and A627 giving you access to Oldham, Rochdale and Manchester city centre. What’s more, venturing even further couldn’t be easier with Manchester Airport only 19.0 miles away and Leeds Bradford Airport 35.5 miles away.
| Oldham | 1.5 miles |
| Rochdale | 6.3 miles |
| Manchester Arndale Centre | 6.5 miles |
| Manchester Trafford Centre | 16.6 miles |
| Manchester Airport (Terminal 1) | 19.0 miles |
| Leeds Bradford Airport | 35.5 miles |
Mileages are the shortest route from Hunt Lane using www.theaa.com and are approximate. February 2008.