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Aces

1 Kinley Close
Gorton
M12 5EH
Telephone(0161) 223 0000
Real Ale
This pub is permanently closed.

See more about this pub on WhatPub, CAMRA's national pub guide.

Demolished 24/6/2011, site now housing. Closed 12/4/2002. Planning Application 099219/OO/2012/N2 | Outline Planning Application for housing-led mixed use redevelopment comprising: a maximum of 565 new dwellings; a Community Hub building(s) comprising Class A1 retail, Class A2 offices, Class A5 hot food takeaway (maximum floorspace 120 sq.m in total), Class B1office floorspace and Class D1 health centre and ancillary pharmacy use (maximum 1650sqm GFA non-residential space in total); new recreation open space; and associated access and infrastructure provision , following demolition of existing buildings. Granted 1/11/2012. History: Estate pub that celebrated in name, the Belle Vue Aces speedway team. Built in the 1960s to serve the then new hosuing development in West Gorton. It sold Holts bitter for a few years prior to closure. Photo courtesy and copyright of Alan Winfield.
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