Castlefield Gallery, Manchester

#226 among attractions in Manchester

Museum, Art museum, Art gallery, Shopping

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Facts and practical information

The Castlefield Gallery is an art gallery in Manchester, England, located at 2 Hewitt Street, Knott Mill, Manchester. The gallery, a resource for contemporary visual artists, was founded by Manchester Artists Studio Association in 1984. The gallery has an exhibition and events programme, provides a professional development scheme for artists in its Project Space and PureScreen screens film and video works. ()

Coordinates: 53°28'27"N, 2°15'5"W

Address

2 Hewitt StCity CentreManchester M15 4GB United Kingdom

Contact

+44 161 832 8034

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Castlefield Gallery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Deansgate, Museum of Science and Industry, The Briton's Protection, Quay Street.

~1090 ftN
Shopping, Shopping district
Deansgate, Manchester
6 min walk • Deansgate is a bustling artery in the heart of Manchester, United Kingdom, known for its vibrant shopping district. Cutting through the city center, Deansgate offers a mix of high-street and designer stores, making it a premier destination for both locals and tourists...
~1450 ftNW
History in an 1830 railway station
Museum of Science and Industry, Manchester
7 min walk • The Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester is a beacon of innovation and history, located in the heart of the city's historic Castlefield district. Housed in the former Liverpool Road railway station, the world's oldest surviving terminal railway station, the...
~960 ftE
Nightlife
The Briton's Protection, Manchester
5 min walk • The Briton's Protection is a historic pub nestled in the heart of Manchester, United Kingdom. Known for its extensive selection of over 300 whiskies, this traditional watering hole has been serving patrons since 1806, making it one of the city's most enduring...
~1730 ftN
Street, Shopping, Shopping district
Quay Street, Manchester
9 min walk • Quay Street, nestled in the bustling heart of Manchester, United Kingdom, is a vibrant shopping district that offers both locals and tourists a unique blend of retail experiences. Known for its diverse range of shops, Quay Street is a hub for those seeking fashion...
~1270 ftE
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
7 min walk • Bridgewater Hall stands as a beacon of musical excellence in the bustling city of Manchester, United Kingdom. Opened in 1996, this modern music venue has quickly become one of the most prestigious concert halls in the country, renowned for its exceptional acoustics...
~770 ftNW
Remains of an ancient Roman fort
Mamucium, Manchester
4 min walk • Mamucium, also known as Manchester Roman Fort, stands as a testament to the rich historical tapestry of Manchester, United Kingdom. Established around AD 79, this ancient fortification was built by the Romans during their occupation of Britain.
~580 ftNE
47-floor skyscraper with a hotel
Cloud 23, Manchester
3 min walk • Beetham Tower is a 47-storey mixed use skyscraper in Manchester, England. Completed in 2006, it is named after its developers, the Beetham Organisation, and was designed by SimpsonHaugh and Partners.
~1880 ftNE
Synagogue
Manchester Reform Synagogue, Manchester
10 min walk • Manchester Reform Synagogue, a member of the Movement for Reform Judaism, is one of the oldest Reform Jewish communities in the United Kingdom.
~1850 ftSW
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
Church of St George, Manchester
9 min walk • The Church of St George, Chester Road, Hulme, Manchester, is an early Gothic Revival church by Francis Goodwin, built in 1826–8. It was restored in 1884 by J. S. Crowther. It was designated a Grade II* listed building on 3 October 1974.
~1200 ftNE
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Manchester Central, Manchester
6 min walk • Manchester Central Convention Complex is an exhibition and conference centre converted from the former Manchester Central railway station in Manchester, England.
~1710 ftNE
Church, Bars and clubs, Dance club
Albert Hall, Manchester
9 min walk • The Albert Hall is a music venue in Manchester, England. Built as a Methodist central hall in 1908 by the architect William James Morley of Bradford and built by J. Gerrard & Sons Ltd of Swinton, it has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II listed building. The main floor was used as a nightclub from 1999 to 2011.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Castlefield Gallery open?

Castlefield Gallery is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday closed
Wednesday 12 pm - 5:30 pm
Thursday 12 pm - 5:30 pm
Friday 12 pm - 5:30 pm
Saturday 12 pm - 5:30 pm
Sunday 12 pm - 5:30 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Castlefield Gallery?

Nearby attractions include Castlefield Congregational Chapel, Manchester (2 min walk), Owen Street, Manchester (3 min walk), Cloud 23, Manchester (3 min walk), Mamucium, Manchester (4 min walk).

How to get to Castlefield Gallery by public transport?

The nearest stations to Castlefield Gallery:

Train

Deansgate (1 min walk)
Manchester Oxford Road (10 min walk)

Bus

Deansgate Station • Lines: 2, 2 (peak) (1 min walk)
GT BRIDGEWATER/Watson Street • Lines: 33, 33B (4 min walk)

Tram

Deansgate-Castlefield • Lines: Airp, Altr, Asht, Bury, Dean, Eccl, EDid, Mcuk, Picc, Roch, Shaw, Vict (2 min walk)
St. Peter's Square • Lines: Airp, Altr, Asht, Bury, Eccl, EDid, Mcuk, Picc, Roch, Shaw, Vict (12 min walk)