Manchester Cathedral, Victoria Street, M3 1SX Greater Manchester

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Details

Accessibility:

Parking: The cathedral does not have its own car park. The nearest car park is located Q-park, Deansgste North. Blue Badge holders can park on double yellow lines, but please be aware of any applied restrictions.

Visiting: The Cathedral interior is via the South Porch which has level access. The Nave is level and The Quire can be accessed by a purpose-built ramp. The Jesus Chapel is accessible via a temporary ramp. 

The Regiment Chapel and Chapter House can only be accessed by steps and are not wheelchair/pushchair friendly.

The Cathedral Visitors' Centre is located near the South Porch, it has level access and a lift.

Volunter Welcomers are available to assist with your visit, if required.

Large print documents are available and Hearing Induction loop facilities are available during hours of worship.

Assistsnce dogs are permitted to all areas. Drinking water is provided.

Photography : A £1.00 permit can be purchased which will allow photography within the cathedral interior.

Toilet facilities: There is a designated disability toilet available in the Cathedral Visitor Centre.

Public toilets and designated baby-changing facilities are also located in the Cathedral Visitor Centre.

The cathedral cafe 'Proper Tea' offers hot and cold food and drinks including its Afternoon Tea special (please see venue's website for further details).

Brief Description:

Manchester Cathedral is a Grade I Listed building, built in the Gothic style. Formally, the Cathedral and Collegiate Church of St Mary, St Denys and St George it sits in the Anglican Diocese of Manchester, England.  It has been a site of worship since the early Anglo-Saxon times, 700AD, and is also mentioned in King William the Conqueror's 'Doomsday Book' of 1086.


Further Information

Address:

Manchester Cathedral, Victoria Street, M3 1SX  Greater Manchester


Email:

visitors@manchestercathedral.com

Phone:

0161 833 2220


Website:

http://www.manchestercathedral.com


Opening Hours:

Worship: For times of worship, please refer to the venue's website for up-to-date times and any additional events and celebrations.

Visitors:  

Monday to Thursday 8.30am - 6.30pm

Friday and Saturday 8.30am - 5.30pm

Sunday 8.30am - 6.30pm

Entrance is Free, but any donation would be welcomed.


Directions:

By road take the Ring Road and the A56.

By foot take the Victoria Approach into Hunts Bank and into Victoria Street.

OS. Map ref.: SJ838987


Transport:

Manchester Victoria is the nearest mainline railway station to the cathedral.

Buses, Metro and taxis operate around the cathedral area.

For more travel information go to http://www.traveline.info or call 0871 200 22 33.

Manchester City is served by the M6, A57(M), A56 and the Ring Road.


Amenities:

http://www.visitmanchester.com/
Manchester City has a wealth of cafes, pubs restaurants and shops. It also has a number of visitor attractions including Museums, art galleries, canals and football stadiums.

Travel Information

For further travel information please see: www.traveline.info

Or call Traveline on 0871 200 22 33
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