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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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The downpours left cars abandoned in Altrincham and Salford in Greater Manchester, while a major standby incident was declared in Warrington, Cheshire, which was later downgraded.

From BBC • Sep. 21, 2025

Doubts are expressed by various staff members as to whether Saturday's scheduled home match against Altrincham will go ahead.

From BBC • Aug. 20, 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

That will be no easy task given that Morecambe currently have a squad of five first-team players, no manager, and are due to face Altrincham at 12:30pm on Saturday.

From BBC • Aug. 19, 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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