Ashton Arcades
The Ashton Arcades, also known locally as just Arcades, is a medium-sized shopping centre located in Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester, England.
Location | Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester, England |
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Coordinates | 53.4893°N 2.0959°W |
Opening date | October 1995 |
Owner | Apollo Ashton Unit Trust |
No. of stores and services | Around 40 stores |
Total retail floor area | 140,000 sq ft (13,000 m2) |
No. of floors | 2 |
Parking | 500 spaces |
Website | arcadesshopping |
It accommodates 40 stores, over two floors, and a multi-storey car park. There are approved plans for the expansion of the centre which will also re-develop the adjacent bus station and add a tram station for the expansion of Manchester Metrolink. The expansion of the centre will cost £40m[1] and add 180,000 sq ft (17,000 m2) of retail space which will more than double the current centre.
References
- David Thame (13 June 2006). "Ashton's mall on the up". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved on 3 September 2008.
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