Woodford, Greater Manchester George Best, both former wingers for Manchester United F.C.. Ivan Mauger Belle Vue Speedway team captain. Bibliography Woodford, Greater Manchester Woodford is a suburban village in the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport in Greater Manchester, England. It lies south of Stockport, north-northwest of Macclesfield, and south-southeast of Manchester. Woodford is the most southerly point of Greater Manchester and consists of a ribbon of properties along the A5102 road, around which is open countryside. Historically part of Cheshire, throughout the Middle Ages Woodford was a hamlet in the parish of Prestbury. It was incorporated into the Urban District of Hazel Grove and
Woodford, London Woodford, London Woodford is a district in the London Borough of Waltham Forest, in outer North East London, England. It is divided into the neighbourhoods of Woodford Green, Woodford Bridge, Woodford Wells and South Woodford. The town is situated northeast of Charing Cross. The area is served by two stations on the Central line of the London Underground: Woodford and South Woodford. In the Middle Ages, it was a string of agrarian villages surrounded by what is now known as Epping Forest but was then called "Waltham Forest". From about 1700 onwards, however, it became a place of residence for