Irlams o' th' Height is a suburb of Salford, Greater Manchester, England, on top of the Irwell Valley, on higher ground than Pendleton, hence the name.
The first part of the name derives from the Irlam family that ran the Pack Horse Inn in the 17th and 18th centuries.
Railway workers at the station during WWI
Salford is a city in Greater Manchester, England. The city is situated in a meander on the western bank of the River Irwell which forms its boundary with Manchester and its city centre. Landmarks in the city include the old town hall, cathedral and St Philips Church. It is the main settlement of the wider City of Salford metropolitan borough.
Image: Manchester Ship Canal and Salford Quays (geograph 4555343)
Image: The Cathedral Church of St John the Evangelist, Salford geograph.org.uk 3027257
Image: Former Salford Town Hall, Bexley Square geograph.org.uk 3886646
Image: Lowry Square, Salford Quays geograph.org.uk 2617684