Manchester Airport 30 min
East Lancashire Railway Luxury Dining Trains (20 min.) beer Moston (10 min) Manchester City Council (31 min.) clock tower city hall gothic revival architecture victorian architecture and gothic architecture Manchester Museum (27 min.) free wide-ranging global collections including mummies and dinosaurs plus a busy events programme. Wakefield Street (6 min) The John Rylands Library (30 min.) neo-gothic library (part of university of manchester) with rare books & manuscripts a cafe & shop. Chadderton Way (3 min) Iwm North (26 min.) permanent and temporary exhibitions charting the effects of war plus family events and activities. Old Trafford (26 min.) home of manchester united offering behind-the-scenes stadium tours and 75 000 seats for matches. Manchester Cathedral (27 min.) cofe building with 13th-century origins chapel of the duke of lancasters regiment and daily tours. Bamford Street (6 min) Heaton Park. (20 min.) urban park with a championship golf course for grown-ups farm animals and play areas for kids. Science And Industry Museum (28 min.) museum exploring the role of science & innovation in one of the world s first modern train stations. Manchester Art Gallery (28 min.) artworks spanning 6 centuries plus changing historic and contemporary exhibitions and family events. The Whitworth (29 min.) visual arts collection surrounded by parkland closed for massive expansion work until summer 2014. Dovestone Reservoir (19 min.) hedged by verdant hills this expansive reservoir features a jogging path & grassy picnic areas. People S History Museum (28 min.) former edwardian pumping station housing displays on local and national working-class life. The Lowry (28 min.) modern performance venue staging opera comedy dance & theater shows plus art exhibitions. |