Greek Orthodox Church of the Annunciation, Manchester

Name: Greek Orthodox Church of the Annunciation
Address: Bury New Road, Manchester, M7 4EY, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 161 792 2694

#148 among attractions in Manchester

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The Greek Orthodox Church of the Annunciation, Manchester is a Greek Orthodox church in Salford, Greater Manchester. Completed in 1861 in a classical architectural style, it is the oldest purpose-built Greek Orthodox church in England and since 1980, a grade II listed building for its “special architectural or historic interest”. As of 2017 the church provides liturgies on Sundays and acts as a hub for a community of an estimated 2,500 Greek diaspora, particularly Greek Cypriots, British Cypriots and Greek students in Manchester. ()

Architectural style: Classical architectureCoordinates: 53°30'23"N, 2°15'37"W

Address

Bury New RoadSalford (Broughton)Manchester M7 4EY United Kingdom

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+44 161 792 2694

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Greek Orthodox Church of the Annunciation – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Salford Shopping Centre, Museum of Transport, Kersal Moor, Manchester Jewish Museum.

1.6 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Salford Shopping Centre, Manchester
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1.1 miE
Museum, Specialty museum
Museum of Transport, Manchester
29 min walk • The Museum of Transport, Greater Manchester aims to preserve and promote the public transport heritage of Greater Manchester in North West England, it is in the Cheetham Hill area of Manchester.
0.9 miNW
Park
Kersal Moor, Manchester
24 min walk • Kersal Moor is a recreation area in Kersal, Greater Manchester, England which consists of eight hectares of moorland bounded by Moor Lane, Heathlands Road, St. Paul's Churchyard and Singleton Brook.
1.2 miSE
Museum, History museum
Manchester Jewish Museum, Manchester
31 min walk • Manchester Jewish Museum occupies the former Spanish and Portuguese synagogue on Cheetham Hill Road in Manchester, England. It is a grade II* listed building.
1.1 miS
Concerts and shows, Theater
Victoria Theatre, Manchester
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1.4 miSW
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
St Thomas' Church, Manchester
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1.6 miSE
Park, L. S. Lowry
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1.3 miSE
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
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0.8 miS
Church
Church of the Ascension, Manchester
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1.1 miNE
Synagogue
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0.7 miE
Gothic Revival architecture, Church, Romanesque architecture
Church of St John the Evangelist, Manchester
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Greek Orthodox Church of the Annunciation?

Nearby attractions include Manchester Zoological Gardens, Manchester (8 min walk), St James' Church, Manchester (9 min walk), Church of St John the Evangelist, Manchester (19 min walk), North Manchester Jamia Mosque, Manchester (20 min walk).

How to get to Greek Orthodox Church of the Annunciation by public transport?

The nearest stations to Greek Orthodox Church of the Annunciation:

Bus

Bury New Road/Northumberland Street • Lines: X43 (3 min walk)
Great Cheetham Street East • Lines: X43 (8 min walk)

Tram

Abraham Moss • Lines: Altr, Bury, Picc (27 min walk)
Crumpsall • Lines: Altr, Bury, Picc (28 min walk)