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The Trafford Centre, Trafford
The Trafford Centre is one of Britains largest indoor shopping centres. It's unique architecture and popularity with the shoppers make it a popular place to film.
Reference Code : TC01
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- Location - North West
- Retail/Leisure - External
- Retail/Leisure - Internal
- Retail/Leisure - Large retail unit
- Retail/Leisure - Shops
- Time Periods - Post 2000
- Roads/Rail - Private Road
Description
The Trafford Centre opened its doors in 1998 and is still one of Britain’s largest indoor shopping centres. Since it opened it has seen several extensions including the Great Hall, which contains the world’s largest chandelier, and the recently opened Barton Square.
The buildings stunning architecture can be seen through out the centre, with impressive fountains, columns, illuminated glass domes and statues providing a unique environment.
Location
The Trafford Centre is located approximately 5 ½ miles west of Manchester's city centre, situated in the borough of Trafford. The shopping centre is highly accessible by road, with easy access on to both junctions 9 and 10 of the M60 orbital ring road.
The centre is well served by a variety of bus routes, linking the site to Manchester and the surrounding area as well as the metro link and rail stations. Manchester International Airport is approximately 15 minutes drive away.
Restrictions
- Please click here to find out more about the Trafford Centre's terms and conditions for filming.
Accessibility
Highly Accessible site, with ample parking and large service yards and corridors to allow for delivery of bulky items.
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Site Information
Local amenities
- Police
- Urmston Police Station (1.7 miles/2.7km)
- Hospital
- Trafford General Hospital (1.4 miles/2.25km)
- Fire
- Eccles fire station (1.2 miles/1.9km)
- Hotel
- Holiday Inn, Media City
Services
- Electricity
- Yes
- Gas
- No
- Internet
- Yes
- Mains Water
- Yes
- Telephone
- Yes
Utilities
- On-site catering
- Yes
- On-site parking
- Yes
- On-site security
- Yes