Local Area Information
Trafford Park is the principal industrial location of Greater Manchester. It is just two miles from Junction 3 of the M60 and one mile from the M602 giving direct links to north and south Manchester. Astra Business Park is situated in the heart of Trafford Park in a prominent position at the junction of Guinness Road and Ashburton Road West within one mile of major retail and leisure facilities at the Trafford Centre and just three miles from Manchester city centre. Manchester Piccadilly Station and Cornbrook Station provide excellent rail travel in and out of the Trafford Park area whilst bus services in the area provide more local means of public travel. Manchester International Airport provides services for international travel nearby. Places of local interest near Astra Business Park include: Trafford Park Heritage Centre, Trafford Ecology Park, Imperial War Museum North, Salford Quays, Manchester Ship Canal, Lancashire County Cricket Club. Sale Water Park and Chorlton Water Park and Nature Reserve, the Lowry Theatre and Museum and Manchester United Football Club Museum and Stadium Tour are also nearby in Old Trafford.