Ordsall, Manchester

Name: Ordsall
Address: Manchester, United Kingdom

#420 among attractions in Manchester

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Ordsall is an inner city suburb of Salford, Greater Manchester, England. The population at the 2011 census was 14,194. It lies chiefly to the south of the A57 road, close to the River Irwell, the main boundary with the city of Manchester, Salford Quays and Manchester Ship Canal, which divides it from Stretford. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 53°28'26"N, 2°16'41"W

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Salford (Ordsall)Manchester United Kingdom

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Day trips

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

Nearby attractions include: Museum of Science and Industry, Imperial War Museum North, Old Trafford, The Lowry.

0.9 miE
History in an 1830 railway station
Museum of Science and Industry, Manchester
24 min walk • The Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester is a beacon of innovation and history, located in the heart of the city's historic Castlefield district. Housed in the former Liverpool Road railway station, the world's oldest surviving terminal railway station, the...
0.9 miW
Museum of conflict in symbolic building
Imperial War Museum North, Manchester
23 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 miSW
Sport venue, Sport
Old Trafford, Manchester
23 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...
0.8 miW
Theater, L. S. Lowry, Art gallery
The Lowry, Manchester
20 min walk • The Lowry stands as a beacon of cultural vitality in the heart of Manchester's reinvigorated Salford Quays. This modern theatre and gallery complex, opened in the year 2000, is named after the acclaimed 20th-century painter L.S.
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Museum, History museum, Historical place
Ordsall Hall, Manchester
8 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 miE
Remains of an ancient Roman fort
Mamucium, Manchester
25 min walk • Mamucium, also known as Manchester Roman Fort, stands as a testament to the rich historical tapestry of Manchester, United Kingdom. Established around AD 79, this ancient fortification was built by the Romans during their occupation of Britain.
0.8 miN
Museum, Art museum, L. S. Lowry
Salford Museum and Art Gallery, Manchester
21 min walk • Salford Museum and Art Gallery, in Peel Park, Salford, Greater Manchester, opened to the public in November 1850 as the Royal Museum and Public Library. The gallery and museum are devoted to the history of Salford and Victorian art and architecture.
0.8 miSW
Bridge, Theater, Concerts and shows
Salford Quays lift bridge, Manchester
20 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.
0.8 miE
Bridge
Ordsall Chord, Manchester
22 min walk • Ordsall Chord, also known as the Castlefield Curve, is a short railway line in Ordsall, Salford, England, which links Manchester Piccadilly and Manchester Oxford Road to Manchester Victoria, designed to increase capacity and reduce journey times into and through Manchester.
0.8 miE
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
Church of St George, Manchester
20 min walk • The Church of St George, Chester Road, Hulme, Manchester, is an early Gothic Revival church by Francis Goodwin, built in 1826–8. It was restored in 1884 by J. S. Crowther. It was designated a Grade II* listed building on 3 October 1974.
1 miNE
Catholic place of worship since 1848
Salford Cathedral, Manchester
25 min walk • The Cathedral Church of St. John the Evangelist, usually known as Salford Cathedral, is a Catholic cathedral on Chapel Street in Salford, Greater Manchester, England.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Ordsall?

Nearby attractions include St Clement's Church, Manchester (4 min walk), Salford Lads Club, Manchester (7 min walk), Ordsall Hall, Manchester (8 min walk), Salford Quays, Manchester (16 min walk).

How to get to Ordsall by public transport?

The nearest stations to Ordsall:

Bus

Phoebe Street/West Craven Street • Lines: 79 (2 min walk)
Robert Hall St/Ordsall District Centre • Lines: 79 (4 min walk)

Tram

Anchorage • Lines: Asht, Eccl, Mcuk (9 min walk)
Salford Quays • Lines: Asht, Eccl, Mcuk (9 min walk)

Train

Salford Crescent (22 min walk)
Deansgate (29 min walk)