Why is Salford’s medieval heart a modern mess?


Salford was born on the opposite side of the Irwell to Manchester, one bridge apart. But while Manchester still has a ‘medieval quarter’, there’s nothing left on the Salford bank except a mish mash of modern apartment buildings, offices and hotels. What did Salford lose then, and why did both cities put so little effort into their riverside developments?

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