Firswood, Manchester

Name: Firswood
Address: Manchester, United Kingdom

#447 among attractions in Manchester

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Firswood is a suburban area of Stretford in the Metropolitan Borough of Trafford, Greater Manchester, England. ()

Coordinates: 53°27'9"N, 2°16'45"W

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Trafford (Old Trafford)Manchester United Kingdom

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

Nearby attractions include: Imperial War Museum North, Old Trafford, Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Ordsall Hall.

1.4 miNW
Museum of conflict in symbolic building
Imperial War Museum North, Manchester
37 min walk • The Imperial War Museum North, situated in Manchester, United Kingdom, is a poignant testament to the impact of conflict on people's lives. This striking museum, opened in July 2002, was designed by the world-renowned architect Daniel Libeskind.
0.9 miNW
Sport venue, Sport
Old Trafford, Manchester
24 min walk • Old Trafford, often referred to as "The Theatre of Dreams," is a world-renowned sport venue situated in the bustling city of Manchester, United Kingdom. This iconic stadium serves as the home ground for Manchester United Football Club, one of the most prestigious...
0.4 miNW
Internationally famous sporting venue
Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Manchester
12 min walk • Old Trafford Cricket Ground, commonly known as the "Home of Lancashire Cricket Club," is a renowned sport venue situated in the bustling city of Manchester, United Kingdom. Established in 1857, this historic ground has witnessed some of the most memorable moments in...
1.2 miN
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Ordsall Hall, Manchester
30 min walk • Nestled in the urban landscape of Manchester, Ordsall Hall stands as a testament to the city's rich historical tapestry. This stunning Tudor manor, dating back over 820 years, now serves as a museum that invites visitors to step back in time and explore the lives of...
1.4 miNW
Bridge, Theater, Concerts and shows
Salford Quays lift bridge, Manchester
35 min walk • The Salford Quays lift bridge, also known as the Salford Quays Millennium footbridge or the Lowry bridge, is a 91.2-metre long vertical lift bridge spanning the Manchester Ship Canal between Salford and Trafford in Greater Manchester, England.
1.5 miNE
Park
Hulme Park, Manchester
39 min walk • Hulme Community Garden Centre is a garden and community centre in Hulme, Manchester, England, that was featured in a 2017 episode of the TV show Gardener's World. It opened in 2000, on a brownfield site with the goal of encouraging health living through gardening and sustainable food growing.
0.8 miS
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
St Clement's, Manchester
22 min walk • St Clement's Church is an active Anglican parish church in Chorlton-cum-Hardy, Manchester, England. Its daughter church, St Barnabas, serves the Barlow Moor estate and south Chorlton. St Clement's is in the Hulme deanery in the diocese of Manchester.
1.2 miE
Park, Lake, Playground
Alexandra Park, Manchester
32 min walk • Alexandra Park is a 60-acre park in Manchester, England, designed by Alexander Gordon Hennell, and opened to the public in 1870. The lodge and gateways are the work of Alfred Darbyshire.
0.5 miNW
City hall, Universities and schools
Trafford Town Hall, Manchester
14 min walk • Trafford Town Hall is a neo-classical building in the borough of Trafford, Greater Manchester. It houses Trafford Council and a number of other local government authorities.
0.7 miE
Museum, Civic center
British Muslim Heritage Centre, Manchester
17 min walk • The British Muslim Heritage Centre, formerly the GMB National College, College Road, Whalley Range, Manchester, is an early Gothic Revival building. The centre was designated a Grade II* listed building on 3 October 1974.
1 miW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St Ann's, Sale
27 min walk • St Ann's Church, Stretford is a Grade II listed Roman Catholic church in Stretford, Greater Manchester, England. It was constructed between 1862 and 1863, on the east side of the A56 Chester Road. The parish functions under the jurisdiction of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Salford.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Firswood?

Nearby attractions include Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Manchester (12 min walk), Trafford Town Hall, Manchester (14 min walk), British Muslim Heritage Centre, Manchester (17 min walk), White City, Manchester (17 min walk).

How to get to Firswood by public transport?

The nearest stations to Firswood:

Tram

Firswood • Lines: Airp, Dean, EDid, Roch, Shaw, Vict (3 min walk)
Old Trafford • Lines: Altr, Bury, Picc (9 min walk)

Bus

Kings Road/Woodstock Road • Lines: 15 (4 min walk)