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Manchester Landmarks and Manchester Monuments
(Manchester, England)



Manchester is a spectacular, historic city and Manchester is overflowing with impressive landmarks and monuments. Famous throughout the country, a large number of these Manchester landmarks and monuments date back many hundreds of years and are remain remarkable condition. Here are some of the top landmarks, historical buildings and notable monuments to visit when staying in the historic city of Manchester.

Manchester Landmarks and Monuments: Manchester Town Hall - Albert Square, Manchester, M60 2LA, England
Tel: +44 (0)161 234 5000
Manchester Town Hall, in the heart of Manchester city centre, is one of the most spectacular landmarks in the whole of Manchester. Built in the 1870s, highlights at Manchester Town Hall include stunning Gothic-style architecture with tremendous attention to detail, a courtyard, an immense staircase, a large collection of paintings and an enormous clock tower which towers high over the Manchester city skyline. Guided tours are available on request and many important meetings regularly take place at Manchester Town Hall.
Manchester landmark open: daily




Manchester Landmarks and Monuments: Manchester Central Library - St. Peter's Square, Manchester, M2 5PD, England
Tel: +44 (0)161 234 1900
Built in the 1930s, Manchester Central Library is one of the major landmarks in central Manchester and its architecture is impressive from both the outside and the inside, including the round reading room. With literally thousand of books, archive and important local Manchester documents, other attractions at the Manchester Central Library include a café area and basement theatre.
Manchester landmark open: Monday to Thursday - 10:00 to 20:00, Friday and Saturday - 10:00 to 17:00

Manchester Landmarks and Monuments: Free Trade Hall - Peter Street, Manchester, M2 3NQ, England
Tel: +44 (0)161 834 3697
Free Trade Hall is one of the most instantly recognisable landmarks in Manchester and was built 150 years ago. With stylish architecture and a bold exterior, Manchester's Free Trade Hall has been home to many classical and pop concerts over the years and is situated in Manchester city centre.
Manchester landmark open: daily

Manchester Landmarks and Monuments: G-Mex Centre - Windmill Street, Manchester, M2 3GX, England
Tel: +44 (0)161 834 2700
Featuring stylish architecture and historic Victorian features, the G-Mex Centre is an important landmark building in central Manchester. Previous Manchester's main railway station, the G-Mex Centre is now a many events venue, and features many of Manchester's largest exhibitions, concerts, theatrical events, business functions and displays throughout the year,
Manchester landmark open: daily

Manchester Landmarks and Monuments: Quakers Religious Society of Friends Meeting House - Quaker Religious Society of Friends, 6 Mount Street, Manchester, M2 5NS, England
Tel: +44 (0)161 834 5797
Manchester's Quakers Religious Society of Friends Meeting House, in central Manchester, is a striking landmark and place of worship. Built in 1828 by Richard Lane, the Quakers Religious Society of Friends Meeting House features neo-classical architecture, a Greek-style façade with supporting pillars, and is now home to a number of small Manchester companies.
Manchester landmark open: daily - 09:00 to 22:00

Manchester Landmarks and Monuments: Wythenshawe Hall - Wythenshawe Park, Wythenshawe Road, Manchester, M23 0AB, England
Tel: +44 (0)161 445 0987
The striking Wythenshawe Hall is located in central Manchester, in the Northenden region of Manchester. Built in the early 16th century, this historic Manchester landmark is extremely well preserved and attractions at Wythenshawe Hall include a large collection of paintings and drawings, ancient documents, Manchester memorabilia, regular exhibitions, well-maintained Victorian gardens, more than 200 acres / 80 hectares of parkland, leisure facilities and a café area.
Manchester landmark open: March to September, Thursday to Sunday - 10:00 to 17:00

Manchester Landmarks and Monuments: Bramhall Hall - Bramhall Park Road, Bramhall, Stockport, Manchester, SK7 3NX, England
Tel: +44 (0)161 485 3708
Bramhall Hall, in the Stockport area of Manchester, is a classical manor house, dating back to the 14th century. Featuring a traditional black and white timber-framed exterior, large parklands, a woodland area, and an open-air theatre, Bramhall Hal is home to many seasonal Manchester festivals and events, including concerts and theatrical performances.
Manchester landmark open: Monday to Saturday - 13:00 to 17:00, Sunday - 11:00 to 17:00

Manchester Landmarks and Monuments: Dunham Massey Hall - Charcoal Lane, Altrincham, Manchester, WA14 4SJ, England
Tel: +44 (0)161 941 1025
Manchester's Dunham Massey Hall is located in the Altrincham district of Manchester. With splendid 18th-century architecture, landscaped gardens and a deer park, other attractions at this important Manchester landmark include a restaurant, a gift shop and a number of seasonal events, which take place throughout the year.
Manchester landmark open: daily - 12:00 to 17:00

Manchester Landmarks and Monuments: Heaton Hall - Middleton Road, Heaton Park, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 2SW, England
Tel: +44 (0)161 773 1231
Heaton Hall was built in the late-18th century and in an important, historic landmark in the Prestwich area of Manchester. Surrounded by vast gardens and parkland, other attractions at Manchester's Heaton Hall include an impressive collection of paintings, antique furniture, many period features inside the house, a pets corner area or children, seasonal exhibitions and walking trails.
Manchester landmark open: Wednesday to Sunday - 10:00 to 17:30

Manchester Landmarks and Monuments: John Rylands Library - 150 Deansgate, Manchester, M3 3EH, England
Tel: +44 (0)161 834 5343
Founded in the late-19th century, John Rylands Library can be found in the Deangate area of Manchester, in the heart of Manchester city centre. With striking Gothic architecture and many impressive historic features, Manchester's John Rylands Library is a wonderful landmark building and is probably Manchester's most beautiful building. The John Rylands Library houses a large collection of early-printed books and important Manchester archives.
Manchester landmark open: Monday to Friday - 10:00 to 17:30, Saturday - 10:00 to 13:00

 
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