Harpurhey's a district of the city of Manchester, in North West England. It's approximately three miles north east of Manchester city centre. It serves as the centre for this suburb, with a large daily market and shopping district, as well as local police station and leisure centre. Areas of Harpurhey included Kingsbridge Estate, Barnes Green, Shiredale Estate and Baywood Estate. History Harpurhey's recorded in 1320 as Harpourhey, meaning "hedged enclosure by a man called Harpour", who owned t… (More on Harpurhey)