Withington

Worth seeing in and around Withington

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   University of Manchester

   The University of Manchester is a public research university in Manchester, England, with its main campus south of the city centre on Oxford Road. It is a red brick university, a product of the civic university movement of the late 19th century.

   3.7 km · public research university in Manchester, England, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Manchester Metrolink

   Manchester Metrolink is a tram and light rail system in Greater Manchester, England. The network has 99 stops along 64 miles of standard-gauge route, making it the most extensive light rail system in the United Kingdom.

   2.3 km · light rail and tram system in Greater Manchester, England · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Manchester Museum

   Manchester Museum is a museum displaying works of archaeology, anthropology and natural history and is owned by the University of Manchester, in England. Sited on Oxford Road at the heart of the university's group of neo-Gothic buildings, it provides access to about 4.5 million items from every continent.

   3.7 km · natural history museum · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Victoria University of Manchester

   The Victoria University of Manchester, usually referred to as simply the University of Manchester, was a university in Manchester, England. It was founded in 1851 as Owens College.

   3.8 km · British university (1851-2004) · Wikipedia
5. 05
   University of Manchester Library

   The University of Manchester Library is the library system and information service of the University of Manchester. The main library is on the Oxford Road campus of the university, with its entrance on Burlington Street.

   3.5 km · University of Manchester's library and information service · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Royal Northern College of Music

   The Royal Northern College of Music is a conservatoire in Manchester, England. It is one of four conservatoires associated with the Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music.

   4 km · college in Manchester, UK (1973-) · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Didsbury Mosque

   Didsbury Mosque is on Burton Road in Didsbury, Manchester, England. The building was originally Albert Park Methodist Chapel, which opened in 1883, but closed in 1962 and was later converted into a mosque.

   1.6 km · mosque in Manchester, England · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Fallowfield Stadium

   Fallowfield Stadium was an athletics stadium and velodrome in Fallowfield, Manchester, England. It opened in May 1892 as the home of Manchester Athletics Club after it was forced to move from its home next to Old Trafford Cricket Ground.

   1.4 km · football stadium · Wikipedia
9. 09
   Pankhurst Centre

   The Pankhurst Centre at 60–62 Nelson Street in Manchester, England, comprises a pair of Victorian villas, of which No. 62 was the home of Emmeline Pankhurst and her daughters Sylvia, Christabel and Adela and the birthplace of the suffragette movement in 1903.

   3.4 km · pair of Victorian villas in Manchester, England repurposed as a women-only space and museum · Wikipedia
10. 10
    Manchester Central Mosque

    Manchester Central Mosque and Islamic Cultural Centre is a mosque in Manchester, England. Sometimes referred to as Jamia Mosque, it is situated in the middle of Victoria Park, Manchester close to the Curry Mile.

    2.6 km · mosque in United Kingdom · Wikipedia

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Getting to Withington

Airports

Manchester (MAN), 10 km · Liverpool John Lennon (LPL), 43 km · Leeds Bradford (LBA), 61 km

Stations

East Didsbury railway station, 2.7 km · Burnage railway station, 1.5 km · Levenshulme railway station, 2.7 km · Heaton Chapel railway station, 3.4 km · Mauldeth Road railway station, 1.3 km

• Liverpool → Withington

  81 km · quickest by road, 2h 17m · £9–12
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• Leeds, West Yorkshire → Withington

  139 km · quickest by road, 3h 3m · £17–23
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• Nottingham, Leicestershire → Withington

  101 km · quickest by road, 2h 26m · £12–16
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No local-transport research exists yet for Withington

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Withington. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

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