Ashton Arcades

Arcades Shopping Centre
Ashton Arcades
LocationAshton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester, England
Coordinates53°29′21″N 2°05′45″W / 53.4893°N 2.0959°W / 53.4893; -2.0959
OpenedOctober 1995 (1995-10)
OwnerApollo Ashton Unit Trust
StoresAround 40 stores
Floor area140,000 sq ft (13,000 m2)
Floors2
Parking500 spaces
Websitearcadesshopping.co.uk

The Ashton Arcades, also known locally as just Arcades, is a medium-sized shopping centre located in Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester, England.

It accommodates 40 stores, over two floors, and a multi-storey car park. There is an adjacent bee network interchange for Manchester buses and the Manchester Metrolink. The expansion of the centre cost £40m[1] and add 180,000 sq ft (17,000 m2) of retail space which will more than double the current centre.

References

  1. ↑ David Thame (13 June 2006). "Ashton's mall on the up". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved on 3 September 2008.