Wardley, Greater Manchester
- Wardley, Greater Manchester
Wardley is a district of Salford in Greater Manchester. It borders the Walkden and Swinton areas.
Notable places
Wardley Hall is the residence of the Roman Catholic bishop of Salford.
Etymology
Wardley means "clearing by a fort", from Old English "weard" "ward, protection" and"leāh" "clearing, wood". The name was recorded as "Weardeleige" in 1148.
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