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Altrincham

British  
/ ˈɔːltrɪŋəm /

noun

  1. a residential town in NW England, in Trafford unitary authority, Greater Manchester. Pop: 40 695 (2001)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Lillia was seen boarding a 247 bus from the Trafford Centre on Saturday, heading in the direction of Altrincham, but it was not known where she got off.

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026

Dr Kurdy, from Altrincham, went on to set up the I Forgive Hate and gives talks to schools, community groups and in prisons.

From BBC ● Dec. 30, 2025

Parents Josh Harper and Chloe Hart say their 18-month-old son Oakley's name was the first one on the waiting list at his new nursery in Altrincham.

From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2025

It is confirmed, to the surprise of many staff members, that Saturday's match against Altrincham will go ahead.

From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2025

The Manchester, South Junction & Altrincham and the Wirral railways are small systems serving the localities indicated by their names.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 1 "Châtelet" to "Chicago" by Various

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