Barton or Barton-upon-Irwell is an area of Eccles, Greater Manchester. Eccles is the name of several places: Eccles, Greater Manchester, England Eccles, Kent, England Eccles, Scottish Borders, Scotland Eccles, a commune in Nord department, France Eccles, Lincoln County, Nevada Eccles — a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom Eccles can also mean: Eccles...

Home to the worlds first swinging aqueduct, which carries the Bridgewater canal over the Manchester ship canal. Source; Eccles library archives.

Proposed location of the City of Salford Stadium, the new (propsed) home ground for the Salford City Reds Rugby League club, which is currently based at Weaste in Salford The City of Salford Stadium1 (a. ... Salford City Reds are a British professional rugby league club based in Salford near Manchester. ... Salford Salford is the main town of the City of Salford, Greater Manchester, England. ...

Home of the oldest flying club in Great Britain, [[1]] opened on 29th January 1930.

Link to History on Barton Aerodrome