Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool

Name: Liverpool John Moores University
Address: Mount Pleasant Campus, Liverpool, L3 5UX, United Kingdom

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Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool

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Liverpool John Moores University is a public research university in the city of Liverpool, England. The university can trace its origins to the Liverpool Mechanics' School of Arts, established in 1823. This later merged to become Liverpool Polytechnic. In 1992, following an Act of Parliament, the Liverpool Polytechnic became what is now Liverpool John Moores University. It is named after Sir John Moores, a local businessman and philanthropist, who donated to the university's precursor institutions. ()

Alternative names: Established: 1823 (201 years ago)Coordinates: 53°24'18"N, 2°58'14"W

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Mount Pleasant CampusCentral LiverpoolLiverpool L3 5UX United Kingdom

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Liverpool John Moores University – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral, Korova, Victoria Gallery & Museum, Church of St Luke.

~590 ftSE
Iconic modern edifice and place of worship
Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral, Liverpool
3 min walk • Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral, also known as the Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King, is a beacon of modernist architecture and religious significance in the heart of Liverpool, United Kingdom. This architectural marvel, dedicated in 1967, stands out with its...
~1990 ftSW
Dancing, Nightlife
Korova, Liverpool
10 min walk • Korova, a former bar and arts venue located in the bustling city of Liverpool, United Kingdom, was once an integral part of the city's cultural scene. Named after the milk bar in Anthony Burgess's novel "A Clockwork Orange," Korova served as a creative hub for artists...
~1010 ftE
Museum, Art museum, Science museum
Victoria Gallery & Museum, Liverpool
5 min walk • The Victoria Gallery & Museum is an art gallery and museum run by the University of Liverpool in Liverpool, Merseyside, England. VG&M is located in the "redbrick" 1892 Victoria Building.
~1590 ftSW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture, Historical place
Church of St Luke, Liverpool
8 min walk • St Luke's Church, more commonly known by locals as the bombed-out church, is a former Anglican parish church in Liverpool, England. It stands on the corner of Berry Street and Leece Street, at the top of Bold Street.
~1430 ftS
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool
7 min walk • Liverpool Philharmonic Hall is a concert hall in Hope Street, in Liverpool, England. It is the home of the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Society and is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building.
~1280 ftS
Dancing, Nightlife
Hardman Street, Liverpool
7 min walk • Hardman Street is a major street in Liverpool, England. It forms part of the A5039 and joins Leece Street to the west and Myrtle Street to the west. It lies within the postal district L1 in Liverpool city centre. It is named after the Hardman family of Allerton Hall.
~780 ftS
Theater, Concerts and shows
Everyman Theatre, Liverpool
4 min walk • The Everyman Theatre stands at the north end of Hope Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, England. It was founded in 1964, in Hope Hall, in an area of Liverpool noted for its bohemian environment and political edge, and quickly built a reputation for ground-breaking work.
~1410 ftW
Church, Art Nouveau architecture, Shopping centre
Grand Central Hall, Liverpool
7 min walk • The Grand Central Hall is on 35 Renshaw Street, Liverpool, England. It is now the site of the Liverpool Grand Central Hotel, Hall and Grand Bazaar Food Hall.
~1530 ftS
Theater, Concerts and shows
Unity Theatre, Liverpool
8 min walk • The Unity Theatre is a theatre in Liverpool, England. Formed by directors Gerry Dawson and Edgar Criddle as the Merseyside Left Theatre in the 1930s, the theatre became known as the Merseyside Unity Theatre in 1944.
~890 ftS
Library
Aldham Robarts Library, Liverpool
5 min walk • The Aldham Robarts Library, is one of the two designated libraries belonging to Liverpool John Moores University in Liverpool, England. It is located at Maryland Street and serves the Mount Pleasant Campus situated in Liverpool's Knowledge Quarter.
~1230 ftS
Nightlife, Restaurant, Art Nouveau architecture
Philharmonic Dining Rooms, Liverpool
6 min walk • The Philharmonic Dining Rooms is a public house at the corner of Hope Street and Hardman Street in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, and stands diagonally opposite the Liverpool Philharmonic Hall. It is commonly known as The Phil. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Liverpool John Moores University?

Nearby attractions include John Lennon Art and Design Building, Liverpool (1 min walk), Knowledge Quarter, Liverpool (2 min walk), Wellington Rooms, Liverpool (3 min walk), Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral, Liverpool (3 min walk).

How to get to Liverpool John Moores University by public transport?

The nearest stations to Liverpool John Moores University:

Bus

Pembroke Place Stop P • Lines: 18 (7 min walk)
London Road/falkland Street Stop H • Lines: 18 (9 min walk)

Train

Liverpool Lime Street (9 min walk)
Liverpool Central (10 min walk)