Manordale is a neighbourhood in
Knoxdale-Merivale Ward
Knoxdale-Merivale (Ward 9) is a city ward in Ottawa, Ontario. Located in the city's west end, the ward is bordered to the east by the Rideau River and Fisher Avenue, the northern boundaries of the community of Barrhaven to the south, Ontario Hig ...
in the west end of
Ottawa, Ontario
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, Canada. It is located in the former City of
Nepean
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. It is bounded on the north and west by Knoxdale Road, east by
Woodroffe Avenue
Woodroffe Avenue ( Ottawa Road #15) is a major north-south arterial road in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada's west end. It runs south from the Sir John A. Macdonald Parkway through Baseline Road and Barrhaven to just short of Prince of Wales Drive near Ma ...
, and south by
Hunt Club Road
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.
According to the
Canada 2011 Census this area has a population of 1,947.
Established in the late 1950s and early 1960s. The homes are mainly bungalows which also features rental townhouses on Woodroffe. Manordale was considered the first neighbourhood developed in the Knoxdale ward. Later in the decade Woodvale, north of Knoxdale was developed.
Features
Home to four parks: Manordale Park (originally called Orr Unsworth Park), Sherry Lane Park, Roundhay Park and Ben Franklin Park. Manordale Park features the Manordale Community Building.
It is also home to a Fire Station. Two schools in the neighbourhood are Manordale Public School and Saint John XXIII Catholic School in Woodvale.
Close to Ben Franklin soccer dome and the Nepean Sportsplex. One bike path goes through Sherry Lane and Manordale parks, and another bike path goes along Hunt Club Road.
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Neighbourhoods in Ottawa