date time-to-read.short-label Monton Railway Station Opened on 1 November 1887, Monton Green was the first station on the London and North Western Railway's Manchester and Wigan Railway, whi...
date time-to-read.short-label Did you know about Monton's Busy Bees? There’s a buzz in Monton: not just from the bars and cafes but the shop shutters and on the village green. It all began when the MVCA com...
fullDate time-to-read.short-label Potted History of Monton's Pubs A Potted History of Monton's Pubs full article Some of Monton's pubs have a long history and one or two are newbies on the scene. This po...
fullDate time-to-read.short-label History of Patricroft Station Patricroft Station is located at the point where the world’s first inter-city passenger railway crosses the world’s first commercial cana...
fullDate time-to-read.short-label Parrin Lane Bridge - Monton Bridge – Stone and Iron. Monton ‘stone’ Bridge was built between 1759 and 1761 to carry Parrin Lane over the newly constructed Bridgewater Canal. This was a narrow...
fullDate time-to-read.short-label Monton Past and Origins Monton used to be called Mawinga after an Anglo-Saxon warrior who lived in a settlement in this area in 1214. It was changed at a later t...
fullDate time-to-read.short-label Old Maps of Monton Plan of the Green 1848. Please scroll down for more Plan of the Green 1893. Please scroll down for more Plan of the Green 1908. Please sc...
fullDate time-to-read.short-label Photos of Old Monton Want to see what Monton looked like in years gone by? Interested in other areas in Salford. For a selection of old postcards with photos ...
fullDate time-to-read.short-label The Veterans Shelter The first mention of the Monton Green shelter was in 1928. The original application was for a shelter on Monton Green for the use of olde...
fullDate time-to-read.short-label History boards on Monton Green DID YOU KNOW? Monton village Community Association raised the funds to have three history boards erected around Monton Green in 2004. See...
