Kersal Moor, Local Nature Reserve, Salford

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Kersal Moor, Local Nature Reserve, Salford by Keith Williamson as part of the Geograph project.

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Kersal Moor, Local Nature Reserve, Salford

Image: © Keith Williamson Taken: 12 Apr 2005

An unusual (for Salford!) area of moorland terrain that sports a variety of ferns, heathers, mosses and grasses. Between 1687 and 1846 it was the site of Manchester Racecourse.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.514353
Longitude
-2.278946