Clayton Hall, Manchester

Name: Clayton Hall
Address: Clayton Hall Rd, Manchester, M11 4RU, United Kingdom

#115 among attractions in Manchester

Museum, History museum, Vernacular architecture

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Clayton Hall is a 15th-century manor house on Ashton New Road, in Clayton, Manchester, England. It is hidden behind trees in a small park. The hall is a Grade II* listed building, the mound on which it is built is a scheduled ancient monument, and a rare example of a medieval moated site. The hall is surrounded by a moat, making an island 66 m by 74 m. Alterations were made to the hall in the 16th and 17th centuries, and it was enlarged in the 18th century. ()

Coordinates: 53°29'1"N, 2°10'46"W

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Clayton Hall RdClaytonManchester M11 4RU United Kingdom

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Clayton Hall – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: City of Manchester Stadium, National Cycling Centre, Manchester Velodrome, Fairfield Moravian Church.

0.9 miW
Manchester City FC's home ground
City of Manchester Stadium, Manchester
22 min walk • The City of Manchester Stadium, known for sponsorship reasons as the Etihad Stadium, stands as a modern emblem of Manchester's rich sporting heritage. Originally constructed for the 2002 Commonwealth Games, this versatile arena swiftly transitioned into the home of...
0.5 miW
Sport venue, Sport, Outdoor activities
National Cycling Centre, Manchester
13 min walk • The National Cycling Centre in Manchester, United Kingdom, stands as a testament to the country's commitment to cycling excellence. Opened in 1994, this world-class facility has been pivotal in nurturing British cycling talent and has become a hub for cyclists of all...
0.5 miW
Sport venue, Sport
Manchester Velodrome, Manchester
14 min walk • The Manchester Velodrome, known as the National Cycling Centre, is a beacon for British cycling and a significant sport venue located in the vibrant city of Manchester, United Kingdom. Since its opening in 1994, it has played a pivotal role in the development of...
1.3 miSE
Church
Fairfield Moravian Church, Manchester
35 min walk • Fairfield Moravian Church and its surrounding settlement was founded in 1785 in Fairfield, Droylsden, Lancashire, England. It was founded by Benjamin La Trobe as a centre for evangelistic work for the Moravian Church in the Manchester area.
1.4 miSW
53°28'10"N • 2°12'14"W
Manchester Climbing Centre, Manchester
36 min walk • Sport complex, Climbing
1.1 miS
Gothic Revival architecture, Church, Spiritual
Gorton Monastery, Manchester
29 min walk • The Church and Friary of St Francis, known locally as Gorton Monastery, is a Grade II* listed former Franciscan friary in Gorton, Manchester, England. It was designed by the noted Victorian architect Edward Welby Pugin amd built 1866–1872. Gorton Monastery is a noted example of Gothic Revival architecture.
~540 ftW
Church
St Cross Church, Manchester
3 min walk • The Church of St Cross, Clayton, Manchester, is a Victorian church by William Butterfield, built in 1863–66. It was designated a grade II* listed building in 1963. The church is very tall, in Butterfield's trademark red brick, with blue brick and pale stone banding. The style is Middle Pointed.
0.5 miN
Park, Bike trail
Clayton Vale, Manchester
14 min walk • Clayton Vale is an area of green space in Clayton, Manchester, through which the River Medlock flows. Redeveloped in 1986, the land has a rich industrial and social history.
0.8 miNW
Park
Philips Park, Manchester
22 min walk • Philips Park lies in the valley of the River Medlock, in east Manchester, England. Philips Park provides a mix of woodland, wild grassland, water and rolling hills.
1.1 miS
53°28'6"N • 2°11'14"W
The Monastery Manchester, Manchester
28 min walk • Architecture, Monastery
1.2 miNE
53°29'55"N • 2°10'0"W
Brookdale Park, Manchester
30 min walk • Park

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Clayton Hall?

Nearby attractions include St Cross Church, Manchester (3 min walk), Clayton Vale, Manchester (14 min walk), Wheler Street Moravian Church, Manchester (20 min walk), Philips Park, Manchester (22 min walk).

How to get to Clayton Hall by public transport?

The nearest stations to Clayton Hall:

Bus

Clayton, Ashton New Road / outside Clayton Hall Metrolink Stop • Lines: 171 (2 min walk)

Tram

Clayton Hall • Lines: Asht, Eccl, Mcuk (4 min walk)
Velopark • Lines: Asht, Eccl, Mcuk (15 min walk)

Train

Ashburys (27 min walk)
Gorton (29 min walk)