Bredbury

Bredbury is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport, Greater Manchester, England; it lies south-east of Manchester, east of Stockport and south-west of Hyde. The Bredbury and Woodley built up area (as defined by the Office for National Statistics) had a population of 17,040 at the 2021 census.

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It sits within the topics Former civil parishes in Greater Manchester, Geography of the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport and Towns in Greater Manchester.

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Place details

Locality: Stockport
Region: England
Country: United Kingdom
Population: 17,040
Timezone: Europe/London

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: village
Country: United Kingdom
Located in: Stockport
Population: 17040
Image: Bredbury - Goyt Hall.JPG
Dialing code: 0161

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postal code: SK6
OS grid reference: SJ925915
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Encyclopedic overview

27 sections

Contents

History
Iron Age
Roman occupation
Middle Ages
Modern era
Industrial Revolution
20th century
Governance
Administrative history
Landmarks
Arden Hall
Bredbury Hall
Bredbury Library
Bredbury Old School
Goyt Hall
Harrytown Hall
Transport
Railway
Buses
Roads
Education
Religious sites
Notable people
See also
References
Further reading
External links

Bredbury is on the lower southern slopes of Werneth Low, an outlier of the Pennines; it lies between the valleys of the rivers Tame and Goyt, head-waters of the River Mersey.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Bredbury” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.