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The Great Britain Guide

Castles · North West England

Sale, Greater Manchester

In or near Manchester.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair: limited

Sale, Greater Manchester — a castle in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Scarecrow fishing - geograph.org.uk - 5462201

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
Nearest railway station
Humphrey Park · 3.2 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Sale, Greater Manchester is a castle in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.

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Official information

Little Orange Co. specializes in artisan arancini, drawing inspiration from Sicilian heritage. They operate through wholesale to delis and cafes and participate in monthly pop-up markets across various locations including Sale.

Place summary

Sale Castle is located in Greater Manchester, within the West Midlands. This structure is a medieval castle, notable for its historical significance and architectural features.

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Background

History

The manor of Sale was one of 30 held by William FitzNigel, a powerful 12th century baron in north Cheshire. He divided it between Thomas de Sale and Adam de Carrington, who acted as Lords of the Manor on FitzNigel's behalf. On de Sale's death, his land passed to his son-in-law, John Holt; de Carrington's land passed into the ownership of Richard de Massey, a member of the Masseys who were Barons of Dunham. Sale descended through the Holt and Massey families until the 17th century, when their respective lands were sold. It was rebuilt in 1840 and demolished in 1920, but two buildings in its grounds have survived: its dovecote, now in Walkden Gardens, and its lodge, the latter now occupied by…

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Coordinates
53.4240, -2.3220
District
Trafford
Parish
Trafford, unparished area
Postcode
M33 7XS
Parliamentary constituency
Wythenshawe and Sale East
Nearest railway station
Humphrey Park3.2 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Sale, Greater Manchester?
Sale, Greater Manchester is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode M33 7XS), in the parish of Trafford, unparished area.
What is Sale, Greater Manchester?
Sale, Greater Manchester — a castle in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Sale, Greater Manchester?
The nearest railway station is Humphrey Park, about 3.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode M33 7XS.
Does Sale, Greater Manchester charge admission?
Sale, Greater Manchester typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
How do I get to Sale, Greater Manchester?
The nearest railway station is Humphrey Park, about 3.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode M33 7XS.