Bank Chambers, Manchester

Name: Bank Chambers
Address: Manchester, United Kingdom

#334 among attractions in Manchester

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Bank Chambers is an office building on Portland Street, Manchester, England. Its heavy and imposing appearance gives away its previous use as a bullion bank vault by the Bank of England. The Bank of England vacated the building in the 1990s and the building is now used as offices. ()

Coordinates: 53°28'45"N, 2°14'17"W

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City CentreManchester United Kingdom

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Bank Chambers – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Oldham Street, Manchester Art Gallery, Market Street, Spring Gardens.

~1450 ftNE
Street, Shopping, Shopping district
Oldham Street, Manchester
7 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Manchester's vibrant Northern Quarter, Oldham Street is a hub of eclectic charm and independent spirit, offering a shopping experience that stands in delightful contrast to the city's more mainstream retail destinations.
~730 ftW
Prominent paintings and decorative arts
Manchester Art Gallery, Manchester
4 min walk • The Manchester Art Gallery, nestled in the heart of Manchester, United Kingdom, stands as a testament to the city’s rich cultural heritage. This esteemed museum, known for its impressive collection of fine art, craft, and design, is a beacon for art lovers...
~990 ftN
Street, Shopping, Shopping district
Market Street, Manchester
5 min walk • Market Street in Manchester, United Kingdom, stands as a bustling hub of commerce and one of the city's prime shopping districts. This vibrant thoroughfare is lined with an array of retail outlets, ranging from high-street favorites to independent boutiques, ensuring...
~1190 ftNW
Shopping, Shopping district
Spring Gardens, Manchester
6 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Manchester's bustling cityscape lies Spring Gardens, an elegant shopping district known for its blend of high-end retailers and bespoke boutiques. This prestigious area is a haven for shoppers seeking quality, luxury, and a touch of Manchester's...
~680 ftNE
Park, Garden
Piccadilly Gardens, Manchester
4 min walk • Piccadilly Gardens is a central hub in the bustling city of Manchester, United Kingdom, offering a verdant escape from the urban sprawl. This park, nestled amongst the city's architectural landmarks and commercial thoroughfares, provides a much-needed green space for...
~1090 ftW
Memorial
Manchester Cenotaph, Manchester
6 min walk • Manchester Cenotaph is a solemn tribute to the fallen soldiers of World War I, standing as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made in the heart of Manchester, United Kingdom. Unveiled in 1924, this war memorial was designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens, who is renowned for...
~1280 ftN
Shopping, Department store
Afflecks, Manchester
7 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Manchester's bustling Northern Quarter, Afflecks (formerly known as Affleck's Palace) is an iconic shopping center that embodies the city's vibrant and eclectic spirit. This emporium of eclecticism has been a cornerstone of Manchester's...
~660 ftSW
Nightlife, Restaurant
Circus Tavern, Manchester
4 min walk • The Circus Tavern in Portland Street, Manchester, England, is the smallest public house in the city, with one of the smallest bars in the country. Built in about 1790, it is also one of the oldest pubs in Manchester, although it only became a pub in about 1840.
~760 ftS
Dancing, Nightlife
Cruz 101, Manchester
4 min walk • Cruz 101 is a nightclub and music venue situated in Manchester's Gay Village which is centred on Canal Street, England. It is one of the most popular and longest-running gay clubs in Greater Manchester, often boasting itself as Manchester's Favourite Gay Venue.
~1190 ftW
Square
St Peter's Square, Manchester
6 min walk • St Peter's Square is a public square in Manchester city centre, England. The north of the square is bounded by Princess Street and the south by Peter Street. To the west of the square is Manchester Central Library, Midland Hotel and Manchester Town Hall Extension.
~1010 ftSE
Park
Sackville Gardens, Manchester
5 min walk • Sackville Gardens is a public space in Manchester, England, bounded by Manchester College's Shena Simon Campus on one side and Whitworth Street, Sackville Street and the Rochdale Canal and Canal Street on the others. The land was purchased by Manchester Corporation in 1900 and laid out with walks, lawns and flower beds.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Bank Chambers?

Nearby attractions include Portland Tower, Manchester (2 min walk), City Tower, Manchester (2 min walk), The Portico Library, Manchester (3 min walk), Chinatown, Manchester (3 min walk).

How to get to Bank Chambers by public transport?

The nearest stations to Bank Chambers:

Bus

Manchester City Centre, Portland Street / Chinatown • Lines: 15, 33, 33B, 42, 42B, 42C (1 min walk)
Piccadilly Gardens • Lines: 15, 42, 42B, 42C (3 min walk)

Tram

Piccadilly Gardens • Lines: Altr, Asht, Bury, Eccl, Mcuk, Picc (3 min walk)
Market Street • Lines: Airp, Altr, Bury, Picc, Vict (5 min walk)

Train

Manchester Piccadilly (10 min walk)
Manchester Oxford Road (11 min walk)