Kersal Moor
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Image: © Carroll Pierce Taken: 2 Jan 2012
Kersal Moor, with St Paul's Church in the background. This is one of the last remaining pieces of open moorland in Salford and has been the site of sporting pursuits (golf, horse-racing), military manoeuvres and public gatherings over the centuries. It is now designated a local nature reserve.