Staircase House, Stockport

Name: Staircase House
Address: 30/31 Market Pl, Stockport, SK1 1ES, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 161 474 4444

#6 among attractions in Stockport

Top attraction, Museum, History museum, Historical place

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Staircase House is a Grade II* listed medieval building dating from around 1460 situated in Stockport, historically in Cheshire, now within Greater Manchester, England.The house is famous for its rare Jacobean cage-newel staircase. An audio guide recounts the full history of the house. It's available in English, French, German, Cantonese and Urdu. ()

Coordinates: 53°24'42"N, 2°9'23"W

Address

30/31 Market PlStockport (Stockport Central)Stockport SK1 1ES United Kingdom

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+44 161 474 4444

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Staircase House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Merseyway Shopping Centre, Hat Works Museum, St Mary's Church, Edgeley Park.

~960 ftW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Merseyway Shopping Centre, Stockport
5 min walk • Merseyway Shopping Centre in Stockport is home to over 90 stores including high street favourites such as Primark, Pandora, Waterstones, Boots, River Island, Pound Bakery and Office, alongside an exciting mix of independent stores, cafes and eateries and social enterprises, including The Merseyway Workshop.
~1690 ftSW
Museum, Specialty museum
Hat Works Museum, Stockport
9 min walk • The Hat Works is a museum in Stockport, Greater Manchester, England, which opened in 2000. Before that, smaller displays of hatting equipment were exhibited in Stockport Museum and in the former Battersby hat factory.
~300 ftSE
Gothic Revival architecture, Church, Gothic architecture
St Mary's Church, Stockport
2 min walk • St Mary's Church is the oldest parish church in the town of Stockport, Greater Manchester, England. It stands in Churchgate overlooking the market place. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building.
0.9 miSW
Arenas and stadiums, Football, Sport
Edgeley Park, Stockport
24 min walk • Edgeley Park is a football stadium in Edgeley, Stockport, England. Built for rugby league club Stockport RFC in 1891, by 1902, the rugby club was defunct and Stockport County Football Club moved in.
0.7 miE
Park
Vernon Park, Stockport
18 min walk • Vernon Park is the oldest country park in Stockport, Greater Manchester, England. The Victorian park contains the Vernon Park Museum.
1 miS
Gothic Revival architecture, Church, Art Nouveau architecture
St George's Church, Stockport
26 min walk • St George's Church is in Buxton Road, Heaviley, an area of Stockport, Greater Manchester, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Stockport, the archdeaconry of Macclesfield, and the diocese of Chester. Its benefice is united with that of St Gabriel, Adswood.
0.6 miS
Church
St Thomas' Church, Stockport
15 min walk • St Thomas' Church is in St Thomas's Place, Wellington Road South, Stockport, Greater Manchester, England. It is an active Church of England church in the parish of Stockport and Brinnington, in the deanery of Stockport, the archdeaconry of Macclesfield, and the diocese of Chester.
~1960 ftS
City hall, Bars and clubs, Nightlife
Stockport Town Hall, Stockport
10 min walk • Stockport Town Hall is a building in Stockport, England, that houses the government and administrative functions of Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council. Stockport Town Hall is a Grade II* listed building.
0.9 miSW
Cave
Brinksway Caves, Stockport
24 min walk • The Brinksway Caves, also known as Maggie's Caves, are a group of artificial caves located in Brinksway, by the River Mersey in Stockport.
0.8 miW
Pyramid
The Co-operative Bank, Stockport
21 min walk • The Stockport Pyramid, otherwise known as the Co-operative Bank Pyramid or simply The Pyramid is a commercial office building in Stockport, Greater Manchester.
~640 ftSW
Church, Georgian architecture
St Peter's Church, Stockport
4 min walk • St Peter's Church is the second oldest parish church in the town of Stockport, Greater Manchester, England. The church stands in St Peter's Square and is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Staircase House open?

Staircase House is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 1 pm - 5 pm
Wednesday 1 pm - 5 pm
Thursday 1 pm - 5 pm
Friday 1 pm - 5 pm
Saturday 10 am - 5 pm
Sunday 11 am - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Staircase House?

Nearby attractions include St Mary's Church, Stockport (2 min walk), St Peter's Church, Stockport (4 min walk), St Joseph's Church, Stockport (4 min walk), Stockport Air Raid Shelters, Stockport (6 min walk).

How to get to Staircase House by public transport?

The nearest stations to Staircase House:

Bus

Stockport, Warren Street / Sainsburys • Lines: 203, 322, 324, 325, 327, 330, 382, 384, 7, 7A, 7B (3 min walk)
Stockport, Millgate / Newbridge Lane • Lines: 383 (3 min walk)

Train

Stockport (13 min walk)
Heaton Chapel (35 min walk)