Heywood Road, Sale

#18 among attractions in Sale

Sport venue, Sport

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Facts and practical information

Heywood Road is a rugby stadium in Sale, Greater Manchester, England, which has been the home ground of rugby union side Sale F.C. since 1905. It was the home ground of spin-off professional club Sale Sharks until they moved to Edgeley Park, Stockport, in 2003. Sale Sharks' 'A' team, the Sale Jets, still play at Heywood Road. ()

Opened: 1905 (119 years ago)Capacity: 3387Coordinates: 53°24'58"N, 2°19'17"W

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BrooklandsSale United Kingdom

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Day trips

Heywood Road – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Sale Water Park, Walkden Gardens, St John the Divine, St Martin's Church.

1.4 miNE
Park, Lake
Sale Water Park, Sale
37 min walk • Sale Water Park is a 152-acre area of countryside and parkland including a 52-acre artificial lake in the Metropolitan Borough of Trafford in Greater Manchester, England.
0.4 miNE
Park, Garden
Walkden Gardens, Sale
11 min walk • Walkden Gardens is a public green space in Sale, Greater Manchester, England. The gardens are named after Harry Walkden on whose death in 1949 his plant nursery passed to Sale Borough Council and provides the site for the gardens.
0.5 miS
Church
St John the Divine, Sale
13 min walk • The Church of St John the Divine is a Church of England parish church in Brooklands, Sale, Greater Manchester. The church is a grade II* listed building.
1.5 miNW
Church
St Martin's Church, Sale
39 min walk • St Martin's Church is in Church Lane, Ashton upon Mersey, a district of Sale, Greater Manchester, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building. It is an active Anglican parish church in the diocese of Chester, the archdeaconry of Macclesfield and the deanery of Bowdon.
0.4 miW
53°24'51"N • 2°19'52"W
Walton Park, Sale
11 min walk • Park, Garden
0.5 miSE
Neighbourhood
Brooklands, Sale
12 min walk • Brooklands is an area of Greater Manchester, England, 5.7 miles southwest of Manchester city centre. It had a population of 24,796 at the 2011 census.
1.2 miNW
Neighbourhood
Ashton upon Mersey, Sale
30 min walk • Ashton upon Mersey is an area of the Metropolitan Borough of Trafford, Greater Manchester, England, with a population of 9,693 at the 2011 census. It lies on the south bank of the River Mersey, 5 miles south of Manchester city centre. Historically part of Cheshire, it became an urban district in 1895 under the Local Government Act 1894.
~1850 ftW
Sport, Sport venue
Trafford Rowing Club, Sale
9 min walk • Trafford Rowing Club is a rowing club on the Bridgewater Canal, based at Walton Park Sports Centre, Raglan Road, Sale, Greater Manchester.
1.4 miSW
Universities and schools
Trafford College, Altrincham
36 min walk • Trafford College is a further education college in Trafford, Greater Manchester, England. It was formed with the merger of North Trafford College and South Trafford College in 2007.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Heywood Road?

Nearby attractions include Walkden Gardens, Sale (11 min walk), Walton Park, Sale (11 min walk), Brooklands, Sale (12 min walk), St John the Divine, Sale (13 min walk).

How to get to Heywood Road by public transport?

The nearest stations to Heywood Road:

Tram

Brooklands • Lines: Altr, Bury, Picc (6 min walk)
Sale • Lines: Altr, Bury, Picc (15 min walk)

Bus

Sale, Northenden Road / near Wardle Road • Lines: X5 (15 min walk)
Sale Moor, Northenden Road / near Derbyshire Road • Lines: X5 (15 min walk)