Peterloo Massacre, Manchester
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The Peterloo Memorial is a memorial in Manchester, England, commemorating the Peterloo Massacre. Designs for the memorial by the artist Jeremy Deller were unveiled in November 2018. It is sited close to the site of the massacre and was unveiled on 14 August 2019. It comprises a series of concentric circular stone steps engraved with the names of the 18 victims and the places the marchers had come from, rising to 6 feet at the centre. The lack of disabled access to the monument has been criticised. ()
Coordinates: 53°28'40"N, 2°14'49"W
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City CentreManchester
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Peterloo Massacre – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Deansgate, King Street, Manchester Art Gallery, Albert Square.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to Peterloo Massacre?
Nearby attractions include Theatre Royal, Manchester (1 min walk), Great Northern Tower, Manchester (2 min walk), Albert Hall, Manchester (2 min walk), Lawrence Buildings, Manchester (2 min walk).
How to get to Peterloo Massacre by public transport?
The nearest stations to Peterloo Massacre:
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Bus
- Manchester City Centre, Peter Street / Edwardian Hotel • Lines: 191, 197 (1 min walk)
- Quay Street/Opera House • Lines: 1 (4 min walk)
Tram
- St. Peter's Square • Lines: Airp, Altr, Asht, Bury, Eccl, EDid, Mcuk, Picc, Roch, Shaw, Vict (4 min walk)
- Deansgate-Castlefield • Lines: Airp, Altr, Asht, Bury, Dean, Eccl, EDid, Mcuk, Picc, Roch, Shaw, Vict (7 min walk)
Train
- Deansgate (8 min walk)
- Manchester Oxford Road (9 min walk)