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Delve into Strangeways
The district Strangeways of in Manchester (England) is a district located in United Kingdom about 163 mi north-west of London, the country's capital town.
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Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 63 °F
Morning Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
Evening Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
Night Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 86% |
Air Pressure | 1004 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from South-West |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
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Monday, 9th of September 2024
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16°C (62 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Tuesday, 10th of September 2024
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13°C (56 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 11th of September 2024
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12°C (54 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Blue Rainbow Aparthotel Manchester High Street
The Lowry Hotel
Radisson Blu Edwardian Manchester Hotel
Hotel Gotham
Princess St. Hotel
The Light ApartHotel
Crowne Plaza MANCHESTER CITY CENTRE
Park Inn By Radisson Manchester City Centre
City Stop Manchester
Renaissance Manchester City Centre Hotel
Videos from this area
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Manchester Victoria LONG VERSION
Almost 90 minutes of video shot at Manchester Victoria and Deal Street between 1990 - 1994.
Victoria Station & Balloon Street. Manchester Metrolink. Reinstatement of stopping trams Feb. 2015.
Victoria Station reopened to stopping trams (although the station still looked like one big building site) and Balloon Street tracks redoubled. February 2015.
The Insane - Comic-Con Short Horror Film Winner
Click here for trailer for our first feature film: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6eb8veRIfh0&feature=plcp Click here to like the new film on facebook: http://www.facebook.com/iaithemovie ...
Manchester Roads - Time-Lapse at night. Watch as the city traffic rushes around Salford.
Please view at 720p HD then click the Full Screen icon. Did you spot the stretch limo heading towards Deansgate? You have to watch this several times to take in all the things that are happening...
Manchester Metrolink - Cornbrook to Manchester Airport
The Manchester Metrolink is a light-rail tram system that operates in the Greater Manchester area of the UK. This time I recorded the Cornbrook to Manchester Airport line, on its first day...
Manchester Central HP
The Hydraulic Platform (HP) from Manchester Central (Thompson Street) arriving at a Warehouse on Cheetham Hill Road, Manchester on 15/06/10.
Private Investigators Manchester
Dukeries Detective Agency are Professional Private Investigators that operate throughout Manchester and the surrounding areas. We have been established since 1972, which means we have been...
aguero goal - GOAL! Manchester United 0-1 MANCHESTER CITY
City don't have long to dwell though, as they now lead! James Milner plays a magnificent through pass into the box from the left and it enables David Silva to cut the ball back and allow Sergio...
THE FIRST HOLIDAY VLOG IS FINALLY HERE YAY!!!! #vacation #spain #family #vloggers
The first Vlog that were able to finally upload from the Holiday, hope you enjoy. Our Main Channel: http://youtube.com/daveandsarah Our Previous Vlog: ...
Travel chaos in Manchester as Vantage buses reach dangerous levels of overcrowding and do not stop.
Those wishing to use the bus between Leigh/Atherton and Oxford Road via Manchester City Centre are experiencing up to a 60 minute wait for a bus. People ...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Chetham's School of Music
Chetham's School of Music /ˈtʃɛtəmz/, familiarly known as "Chets", is a specialist independent co-educational music school in Manchester city centre in North West England. It was established in 1969, incorporating Chetham's Hospital School, founded as a charity school by Humphrey Chetham in 1653. After becoming a boys' grammar school in 1952, the school turned to music as its specialism, and became an independent school.
Manchester Arena
The Manchester Arena is an indoor arena in Manchester, England. The arena is situated on Hunts Bank and is connected to Manchester Victoria station. The Manchester arena is among the largest indoor arenas in the European Union with a capacity of 23,000 and is one of the world's busiest indoor arenas, hosting music and sporting events such as boxing and swimming.
Urbis
Urbis is an exhibition and museum venue in Manchester, England, designed by Ian Simpson and completed in 2002. From 2002 to 2010, the centre hosted changing exhibits on popular-culture themes including urban living, art, music, fashion, photography and videogames alongside talks, gigs and special events. In 2012, it re-opened as the permanent National Football Museum.
National Football Museum
The National Football Museum is a museum at the Urbis building in Manchester city centre founded to preserve, conserve and interpret several important collections of association football memorabilia. The museum was originally situated in Deepdale, Preston, Lancashire, but moved to Manchester in 2012.
Chetham's Library
Chetham's Library in Manchester, England, is the oldest free public reference library in the United Kingdom. Chetham's Hospital, which contains both the library and Chetham's School of Music, was established in 1653 under the will of Humphrey Chetham (1580–1653), for the education of "the sons of honest, industrious and painful parents", and a library for the use of scholars. The library has been in continuous use since 1653.
Corn Exchange, Manchester
Corn Exchange, Manchester is a grade II listed building in Manchester, England. The building was originally used as a corn exchange and was previously named the Corn & Produce Exchange, and subsequently The Triangle. Following the IRA bomb in 1996 it was renovated and is now a modern shopping mall.
Manchester Assize Courts
The Manchester Assize Courts were law courts once located on Great Ducie Street in Strangeways, Manchester in England. From 1864 to 1877, the 85 metre building was the tallest in Manchester before being overtaken by the Manchester Town Hall. Widely admired, it has been referred to as one of Britain's 'lost buildings'. It was the first civic building to be constructed in Manchester since the Town Hall on King Street by Francis Goodwin in 1819.
HM Prison Manchester
HM Prison Manchester (often referred to as Strangeways) is a high-security male prison situated in Manchester, England, operated by Her Majesty's Prison Service. It is a local Prison, holding prisoners remanded into custody from the courts in the Manchester area as well as a number of Category A prisoners. HM Prison Manchester was known as Strangeways, after the area of Manchester in which it is located, until it was rebuilt following a major riot in 1990.
The Printworks
The Printworks (originally known as Kemsley House) is an urban entertainment venue, located on Withy Grove in Manchester city centre, England. The building was constructed in 1929 and was the largest newspaper printing house in Europe. In 2000, as part of the redevelopment of Manchester following the 1996 bomb, it reopened as a leisure centre offering clubs and eateries.
Exchange Square (Manchester)
Exchange Square is civic square in Manchester, England. The square was created after the IRA 1996 Manchester bombing. This reconstruction included the structural relocation of two pubs to make room for the new Marks & Spencer store. Today the square is a major shopping area including a branch of Selfridges, New Cathedral Street, The Triangle shopping centre and an entrance to the Manchester Arndale, the most-visited shopping centre in the United Kingdom.
Manchester Exchange railway station
Manchester Exchange Station was a railway station located immediately to the north of Manchester city centre. It served the city between 1884 and 1969. The main approach road ran from the end of Deansgate near Manchester Cathedral, passing above the River Irwell and Chapel Street; a second approach road led up from Blackfriars Road. The bulk of the station was located in Salford and the 1929 extension of Platform 3 to the east of the Irwell was in Manchester.
Co-operative College
The Co-operative College is a British educational charity dedicated to the promotion of co-operative values, ideas and principles within co-operatives, communities and society.
Cathedral Gardens
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 Triangle on Fennel Street to the south and Urbis to the east.
Victoria Arches
The Victoria Arches were a series of arches built in the embankment of the River Irwell in Manchester. They served as business premises, landing stages for Steam packet riverboats and as World War II air-raid shelters. They were accessed from wooden staircases which descended from Victoria Street. Regular flooding of the river resulted in the closure of the steam-packet services in the early 20th century, following which the arches were used for general storage.
Asian Sound
Asian Sound Radio is a radio station located in Broadcast House, Southall Street in Manchester. It is the only 24-hour radio station in the North West dedicated to the Asian community, broadcasting across the whole region from Preston in the North to Stockport in the South. The programming is a blend of news, current affairs, interviews, competitions, music and information in English, Urdu, Punjabi, Bengali and Gujarati.
Hanging Bridge
Hanging Bridge is a medieval bridge spanning the Hanging Ditch, which connected the rivers Irk and Irwell in Manchester, England. The first reference to the bridge was in 1343, when it was called Hengand Brigge, but the present structure was built in 1421, replacing an earlier bridge. Material taken from Manchester's Roman fort may have been used in its construction.
Shambles Square, Manchester
Shambles Square is a square in Manchester, England, created in 1999 to house the rebuilt Old Wellington Inn and Sinclair's Oyster Bar next to The Mitre Hotel.
North Tower (Salford)
North Tower (formerly Highland House) is a highrise building on Victoria Bridge Street in Salford, England. The building is 23 stories tall with a podium at the base, which gives it a total height of 80 metres, making it one of the tallest buildings in Salford. The building lies just over the border with the City of Manchester, less than 100 metres from Manchester Cathedral, and is within Manchester City Centre as defined by Manchester City Council.
The Old Wellington Inn
The Old Wellington Inn is a half-timbered public house in Manchester city centre, England. It is part of Shambles Square, which was created in 1999, and is in close proximity to Manchester Cathedral. It is a Grade II listed building.
Harry Langton Collection
The Harry Langton Collection includes cultural memorabilia and sporting items relating to the history of football and forms the core of both the National Football Museum in Manchester, England and the World Rugby Museum, housed in the East Stand of Twickenham Stadium.
Victoria Bridge, Manchester
Victoria Bridge is a stone arch bridge in Greater Manchester, England. Completed in 1839 and named after Queen Victoria, it crosses the River Irwell, connecting Salford to Manchester. The bridge replaced an earlier medieval structure, Salford Old Bridge, which dated from the 14th century. The old bridge was built on the site of an ancient ford, from which Salford took its name.
Palatine Bridge, Salford
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.
Peninsula Building
The Peninsula Building is a commercial high-rise building in Manchester, England. The building is part of Manchester's Green Quarter, a regeneration project north-west of Manchester city centre.
Hanover Building
Hanover Building is an office building in Manchester, England, on Corporation Street. The building was built between 1905 and 1909 and forms part of the Co-operative Estate in Manchester which includes the CIS Tower and One Angel Square. Hanover Building was listed as a Grade II building in 1988. The building was head office for the Co-operative Wholesale Society, which began trading in Manchester in 1863. The Society was a continuation of the Rochdale Pioneers Society of 1844.
New Century House
New Century Hall is a high-rise building in Manchester, England. The building was constructed in 1962 for the Co-operative Insurance Society and designed by G. S. Hay and Gordon Tait. It stands 50 metres and is shorter than the nearby CIS Tower. Originally designed for the Co-operative Insurance Society, it is now head office for the Co-operative Food division of the Co-operative Group. New Century House was listed in 1995 as Grade II and is the most recently listed building in Manchester.