Strangeways, Manchester

#430 among attractions in Manchester

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Strangeways is an area of inner north Manchester, England, around Strangeways Prison just north of the city centre. ()

Coordinates: 53°29'42"N, 2°14'46"W

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CheethamManchester United Kingdom

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Strangeways – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Corporation Street, Manchester Cathedral, Manchester Arena, National Football Museum.

0.7 miS
Street, Shopping, Shopping district
Corporation Street, Manchester
19 min walk • Corporation Street in Manchester, United Kingdom, is a vibrant artery at the heart of the city's shopping district. Renowned for its wide array of retail establishments, this bustling thoroughfare offers a unique mix of historical charm and modern consumer culture.
0.7 miS
Place of worship with Medieval origins
Manchester Cathedral, Manchester
18 min walk • Manchester Cathedral, a beacon of history and spirituality, stands proudly in the heart of Manchester, United Kingdom. This venerable church, officially known as the Cathedral and Collegiate Church of St Mary, St Denys and St George, is not only a place of worship but...
0.5 miS
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Manchester Arena, Manchester
13 min walk • Manchester Arena, situated in the heart of Manchester, United Kingdom, is a premier venue for sports and entertainment, hosting an array of high-profile events and performances. With a seating capacity of 21,000, it is one of the largest indoor arenas in Europe and has...
0.7 miS
Exhibitions on soccer past and present
National Football Museum, Manchester
17 min walk • The National Football Museum in Manchester is a mecca for football enthusiasts and a testament to the city's deep-rooted passion for the sport. Located in the Urbis building in the heart of Manchester, this museum offers an extensive collection that celebrates the rich...
0.7 miS
Museum
English Football Hall of Fame, Manchester
17 min walk • The English Football Hall of Fame, nestled in the bustling city of Manchester, United Kingdom, is a shrine to the sport that captures the nation's heart. This prestigious museum is dedicated to celebrating the achievements and preserving the legacy of those who have...
0.7 miS
Modern building with a football museum
Urbis, Manchester
17 min walk • Urbis was an exhibition and museum in Manchester, England, designed by Ian Simpson. The building opened in June 2002 as part of the redevelopment of Exchange Square known as the Millennium Quarter.
0.8 miSE
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Chinese Arts Centre, Manchester
21 min walk • The Centre for Chinese Contemporary Art is a contemporary art gallery based in Manchester, England. It is located on Thomas Street in Manchester's Northern Quarter in part of the renovated Smithfield Market Hall.
0.7 miS
Park, Garden
Cathedral Gardens, Manchester
18 min walk • Cathedral Gardens is an open space in Manchester city centre, in North West England. It is bounded by Victoria railway station to the north, Chetham's School of Music to the west, the perimeter of Manchester Cathedral and the Corn Exchange on Fennel Street to the south and Urbis to the east.
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Museum, History museum
Manchester Jewish Museum, Manchester
9 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.
0.7 miS
Nightlife, Bars and clubs
The Printworks, Manchester
18 min walk • The Printworks is an urban entertainment venue offering a cinema, clubs and eateries, located on the corner of Withy Grove and Corporation Street in Manchester city centre, England.
0.6 miSW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Victoria Theatre, Manchester
16 min walk • The Victoria Theatre, Salford, is a theatre in the Lower Broughton area of Salford, Greater Manchester, England. It is situated on Great Clowes Street, on the corner of the Elton Street. The theatre officially opened 10 December 1900 and was last in use as a bingo hall in 2008.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Strangeways?

Nearby attractions include Manchester Oratory, Manchester (9 min walk), Manchester Jewish Museum, Manchester (9 min walk), Manchester Arena, Manchester (13 min walk), Manchester Fort, Manchester (13 min walk).

How to get to Strangeways by public transport?

The nearest stations to Strangeways:

Bus

GREAT DUCIE Street/Strangeways • Lines: X43 (7 min walk)
Victoria Station Approach • Lines: 2, 2 (peak) (16 min walk)

Train

Manchester Victoria (13 min walk)
Salford Central (24 min walk)

Tram

Victoria • Lines: Airp, Altr, Bury, EDid, Picc, Roch, Shaw, Vict (14 min walk)
Shudehill • Lines: Airp, Altr, Bury, Picc, Vict (19 min walk)