Grand Central Stockport, Stockport

Name: Grand Central Stockport
Address: Stockport, United Kingdom

#68 among attractions in Stockport

Sport, Sport venue

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Facts and practical information

Grand Central Stockport is a retail, entertainment and leisure complex in Stockport, Greater Manchester. It is adjacent to Stockport railway station and the complex first opened in 1991. Since then it has included various leisure facilities such as a multiplex cinema, a swimming pool, a Cineworld Cinema a bowling alley, a gym, a Quasar complex, and various food outlets. As of 2013, the area is being redeveloped and only half of the development is still open, including the pool, along with some other businesses. The remainder of the complex nightclub and cinema has been demolished in preparation for a new multi-storey car park and office complex. ()

Coordinates: 53°24'22"N, 2°9'43"W

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Stockport (Stockport Central)Stockport United Kingdom

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Grand Central Stockport – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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

~1770 ftN
Shopping, Shopping centre
Merseyway Shopping Centre, Stockport
9 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.
~840 ftN
Museum, Specialty museum
Hat Works Museum, Stockport
5 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.
0.4 miNE
Gothic Revival architecture, Church, Gothic architecture
St Mary's Church, Stockport
12 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.
0.5 miS
Arenas and stadiums, Football, Sport
Edgeley Park, Stockport
13 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.
0.4 miNE
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Staircase House, Stockport
12 min walk • 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.
0.8 miSE
Gothic Revival architecture, Church, Art Nouveau architecture
St George's Church, Stockport
20 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.
~1790 ftSE
Church
St Thomas' Church, Stockport
9 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.
~610 ftE
City hall, Bars and clubs, Nightlife
Stockport Town Hall, Stockport
3 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.
0.6 miW
Cave
Brinksway Caves, Stockport
16 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.
0.6 miW
Pyramid
The Co-operative Bank, Stockport
15 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.
~1730 ftNE
Church, Georgian architecture
St Peter's Church, Stockport
9 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)

Which popular attractions are close to Grand Central Stockport?

Nearby attractions include Stockport Viaduct, Stockport (3 min walk), Stockport Town Hall, Stockport (3 min walk), Metropolitan Borough of Stockport, Stockport (4 min walk), Stockport Garrick Theatre, Stockport (4 min walk).

How to get to Grand Central Stockport by public transport?

The nearest stations to Grand Central Stockport:

Train

Stockport (2 min walk)
Davenport (30 min walk)

Bus

Stockport, Exchange Street / opposite Garrick Theatre • Lines: 199, 313, 314, 323, 358, 368, 374, 375, 378, 379, 384 (3 min walk)
Stockport, Wellington Road S / Grand Central • Lines: 11, 191, 192, 199, 313, 323, 358, 368, 374, 375, 378, 379, 383, 384, 391, 392, X92 (3 min walk)