Palatine Bridge, Manchester

Name: Palatine Bridge
Address: Manchester, United Kingdom

#272 among attractions in Manchester

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Palatine Bridge is a wrought-iron road bridge in Greater Manchester. Opened in 1864 and rebuilt in 1911, it crosses the River Irwell between Salford and Manchester. ()

Opened: 24 August 1864 (160 years ago)Coordinates: 53°29'11"N, 2°14'42"W

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SalfordManchester United Kingdom

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Palatine Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Corporation Street, Manchester Arndale, Manchester Cathedral, Manchester Arena.

~840 ftSE
Street, Shopping, Shopping district
Corporation Street, Manchester
5 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.
~1330 ftSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Manchester Arndale, Manchester
7 min walk • Manchester Arndale is a bustling hub of retail activity nestled in the heart of Manchester, United Kingdom. As the largest city-centre shopping centre in the UK, it provides a comprehensive shopping experience for both locals and visitors alike.
~430 ftS
Place of worship with Medieval origins
Manchester Cathedral, Manchester
3 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...
~730 ftN
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Manchester Arena, Manchester
4 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...
~660 ftE
Exhibitions on soccer past and present
National Football Museum, Manchester
4 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...
~1300 ftS
Shopping, Shopping centre
Barton Arcade, Manchester
7 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Manchester, Barton Arcade is a hidden gem for shopping aficionados and architecture enthusiasts alike. This Victorian-era shopping centre, constructed in 1871, stands as a testament to the grandeur of 19th-century design, with its ornate iron...
~680 ftE
Museum
English Football Hall of Fame, Manchester
4 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...
~1390 ftS
Theater, Concerts and shows
Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester
7 min walk • The Royal Exchange is a grade II listed building in Manchester, England. It is located in the city centre on the land bounded by St Ann's Square, Exchange Street, Market Street, Cross Street and Old Bank Street.
~660 ftE
Modern building with a football museum
Urbis, Manchester
4 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.
~1750 ftE
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Chinese Arts Centre, Manchester
9 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.
~670 ftSE
Park, Garden
Cathedral Gardens, Manchester
4 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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Palatine Bridge?

Nearby attractions include Chetham's Library, Manchester (2 min walk), Chetham's School of Music, Manchester (2 min walk), Manchester Cathedral, Manchester (3 min walk), Victoria Bridge, Manchester (3 min walk).

How to get to Palatine Bridge by public transport?

The nearest stations to Palatine Bridge:

Bus

Victoria Station Approach • Lines: 2, 2 (peak) (4 min walk)
Victoria Bridge/Chapel Street • Lines: X43 (4 min walk)

Train

Manchester Victoria (5 min walk)
Salford Central (13 min walk)

Tram

Exchange Square • Lines: EDid, Roch, Shaw (5 min walk)
Victoria • Lines: Airp, Altr, Bury, EDid, Picc, Roch, Shaw, Vict (5 min walk)