Mordern, Free, Best Art Museums in Wilcott Road

We've collected top 10 mentioned art museums in Wilcott Road from other articles such as Visit Manchester, The Telegraph, TripSavvy.

Mordern, Free, Best Art Museums in Wilcott Road

IWM North
IWM North
4.5 (4392 ratings)4.5 (2643 ratings)
Permanent and temporary exhibitions charting the effects of war, plus family events and activities.
Trafford Wharf Rd, Trafford Park, Stretford, Manchester M17 1TZ, United Kingdom
MuseumArt museumHistory museumWar museumSpecialty Museums
Mentioned by The Crazy Tourist
15 Best Things to Do in Salford (Greater Manchester, England
"Opposite the Lowry on the south side of the Manchester Ship Canal in Trafford Park is one of five branches for the Imperial War Museum, opened in 2002. This remarkable building, with three interlocking metallic shards (invoking air, earth and water), was designed by Daniel Libeskind and intended to induce a feeling of disorientation apt for war. The entrance is in the 55-metre-high “air shard”, while the permanent exhibition is on the first floor in the “earth shard”."
Mentioned by Culture Trip
25 Free Things to Do and See in Manchester, England
"Over in Salford Quays by the creative hub of MediaCityUK is The Imperial War Museum North. It’s easily accessible from Manchester City Centre by the Metrolink tram service and houses collections that inspect the impact modern conflicts have had on society. Venture inside for a free visit and you’ll find over 2,000 objects, photographs and interactive displays in IWM North’s main exhibition space alone, each telling stories from the First World War onwards."
The Whitworth
The Whitworth
4.5 (1560 ratings)4 (813 ratings)
Visual arts collection surrounded by parkland, closed for massive expansion work until summer 2014.
Oxford Rd, Manchester, M15 6ER, United Kingdom
Art museumMuseumsArt gallery
Mentioned by TripSavvy
The 10 Best Museums to Visit in Manchester
"Found in Whitworth Park, the Whitworth Art Gallery is part of the University of Manchester and owns more than 60,000 works of art. It was first opened in 1889 and now showcases paintings by the likes of William Blake, Thomas Gainsborough, and Camille Pissarro. There is also an extensive collection of modern and contemporary art, as well as a wallpaper collection, which includes more than 5,000 examples of vibrant papers."
Mentioned by Manchester Evening News
When are Manchester's art galleries, museums and theatres reopening?
"From Wednesday May 19, the stunning Whitworth gallery will be partially reopen to the public, with a film screening of Imran Perretta: the destructors on display. The cafe will be back open too, but the full gallery will be up and running again by July 1, in time for its MIF21 summer exhibition. Plan your visit at whitworth.manchester.ac.uk/visit."
Mentioned by Manchester Evening News
Free things to do in Manchester to keep you going until payday
"Reopened in 2015 after a £15m transformation, Manchester’s gallery in the park is home to an internationally important collection of art, including significant work by William Blake and J.M.W. Turner. It also hosts an exciting roster of visiting exhibitions and events. Visit the website for the latest information."
Salford Museum and Art Gallery
Salford Museum and Art Gallery
4.5 (616 ratings)4.5 (189 ratings)
Permanent and temporary exhibitions include Victorian art, street mock-up and local history archive.
Crescent, Salford, M5 4WU, United Kingdom
Art galleryMuseumsArt museumSpecialty Museums
Mentioned by TripSavvy
The 10 Best Museums to Visit in Manchester
"Travel a bit outside Manchester's city center to the Salford Museum and Art Gallery, which is situated int heart of Peel Park. First opened in 1850, the museum features both permanent displays and changing contemporary exhibitions, with free admission for all visitors. One of the museum's highlights is Lark Hill Place, a recreated Victorian street that lets visitors experience what life was like in Victorian Salford."
Buxton Museum & Art Gallery
Buxton Museum & Art Gallery
4.5 (351 ratings)4 (238 ratings)
Renovated museum celebrating the people, landscape, archeology & geology of the Peak District.
Terrace Rd, Buxton, SK17 6DA, United Kingdom
MuseumArt museum
Mentioned by Trip101
10 Best Things To Do In Buxton, UK - Updated 2021
"Source: Photo by Wikimedia Commons user Douglal used under CC BY-SA 4.0. Do have a particular interest in the history, geology, and archaeology of Peak District and Derbyshire County?. If yes, a trip to Buxton Museum and Art Gallery should not be missed."
Warrington Museum & Art Gallery
Warrington Museum & Art Gallery
4.5 (277 ratings)4.5 (256 ratings)
1857 museum with 200,000 artefacts displayed in original Victorian glass cabinets, plus fine art.
Bold St, Warrington, WA1 1DR, United Kingdom
Art museumMuseumsArt gallery
Mentioned by The Crazy Tourist
15 Best Things to Do in Warrington (Lancashire, England
"The municipal museum was founded in 1848 and moved into its purpose-built Neoclassical home in 1857. This is one of the UK’s oldest town museums and the building has kept its original character. As with the best municipal museums, the collection is a big jumble of local industrial artefacts, Egyptology, Roman archaeology, coins, ethnographic displays, items from the Civil War and zoological and botanical specimens."
Centre for Chinese Contemporary Art (CFCCA)
Centre for Chinese Contemporary Art (CFCCA)
4.2 (114 ratings)4.5 (36 ratings)
Long-established venue for exhibitions, residencies, festivals and events, with an eclectic shop.
13 Thomas St, Manchester, M4 1EU, United Kingdom
Art galleryMuseumsEvent venueGift shopArt Museums
Mentioned by Confidentials
Manchester’s best city centre art galleries
"CFCCA is the UK leader in Chinese visual culture, with a reputation for debut solo exhibitions and a roster of internationally-renowned artists; impressive considering that, three decades ago, it was just a series of events in Manchester’s Chinatown. As Manchester’s Chinese population is second only to London’s, the centre’s heritage is particularly important; now represented in a new archive and library. Best feature: A vibrant events schedule, spanning film screenings to workshops and even Mandarin lessons"
Mentioned by Kev's Best
5 Best Art Galleries in Manchester 🥇
"Centre For Chinese Contemporary Art is a unique art gallery with a year-round programme of socially engaged exhibitions, events, and artist residencies. They have over 30 years experience of working with emerging and established artists to provide a space for conversation, debate, and cross-cultural exchange. They are the go-to place to discover new artists and explore relevant global issues from different international perspectives."
Mentioned by nationalfootballmuseum.com
Visit Manchester's museums and galleries this summer -
"CFCCA reopens with a duo of exhibitions investigating and unpicking themes of belonging, identity and citizenship in a globalised and hyper-connected society. Housed in CFCCA’s Northern Quarter galleries, the exhibitions are just a few minutes’ walk from the Arndale Shopping Centre. Multiplicities in Flux brings together works by contemporary artists Grace Lau and Eelyn Lee in a dialogue around identity and belonging."
The Gallery in the Gardens
The Gallery in the Gardens
4.8 (17 ratings)4.5 (11 ratings)
Gallery in the Pavilion Gardens featuring paintings, ceramics, glass & other works by local artists.
6 St John's Rd, Buxton, SK17 6XN, United Kingdom
Art galleryMuseumsModern art museum
Mentioned by The Crazy Tourist
15 Best Things to Do in Buxton (Derbyshire, England
"While idling in the Pavilion Gardens you could call in at this gallery in the main building next to the tourist information desk. The Gallery in the Gardens is a platform for painting and arts and crafts by more than 40 local artists and craftspeople. Their works are for sale and include textiles, ceramics, paintings, calligraphy, embroidery, glass, linocuts, etchings, woodcarvings and prints."
Mentioned by Trip101
10 Best Things To Do In Buxton, UK - Updated 2021
"Since you’ll find yourself within The Pavilion Gardens, you might want to pay The Gallery in the Gardens a visit. It’s an art gallery featuring paintings, ceramics, and other crafts by local artists. Support the local artists’ high-quality masterpieces by making a purchase or two if you can."
Contemporary Six - The Gallery
Contemporary Six - The Gallery
5 (23 ratings)5 (10 ratings)
37 Princess St, Manchester, M2 4FN, United Kingdom
Art galleryMuseumsArt museum
Mentioned by Kev's Best
5 Best Art Galleries in Manchester 🥇
"Contemporary Six – The Gallery is a leading independent art gallery located in the heart of the city centre of Manchester opposite the beautiful Town Hall. Established in 2010 by Alex Reuben, the gallery is known for offering a warm and friendly welcome to art enthusiasts, collectors, and new visitors and explorers to the city. Specialising in original paintings, landscapes, portraits, abstracts handmade prints, sculptures, and ceramics."
Mentioned by Confidentials
Manchester’s best city centre art galleries
"From Darrell Evanes’ scrap metal sculpture to Matthew Bourne’s natural abstracts, Contemporary Six’s repertoire is all encompassing. Having outgrown its former location of Royal Exchange Arcade, the gallery - founded by Alex Reuben in 2010 - now occupies an airy space on Princess Street, where it represents around 40 artists. Best feature: Contemporary Six offers the Own Art Scheme, which allows buyers to pay in monthly instalments"
The Nicholson Museum & Art Gallery, Leek
The Nicholson Museum & Art Gallery, Leek
4.4 (8 ratings)4.5 (26 ratings)
Stockwell St, Leek, ST13 6DW, United Kingdom
Art galleryMuseumsArt Museums
Mentioned by swainsleyfarm.co.uk
Family attractions, museums and galleries
"Home to a collection of impressive oil paintings, ceramics, local history and a fine selection of the famous Leek Embroideries. Walk in the footsteps of William Morris, D.H. Lawrence, Oscar Wilde and John Betjeman."

Best & Cool Bars in Wilcott Road

Manchester Gin
Manchester Gin
4.9 (60 ratings)
10-15 Watson St, Manchester, M3 4LP, United Kingdom
DistilleryAlcohol manufacturerBarRestaurant
Mr Lau's Dim Sum Bar + Chinese Restaurant
Mr Lau's Dim Sum Bar + Chinese Restaurant
4.4 (803 ratings)
Modern restaurant with an open kitchen, serving dim sum, Chinese street food and classic stir fries.
2 Springfield St, Warrington, WA1 1BB, United Kingdom
Chinese restaurantBarChinese takeawayCocktail bar
Gurkha Grill West Didsbury
Gurkha Grill West Didsbury
4.4 (182 ratings)
Huge menu of classic curries and Nepalese dishes in a colourful dining room with booth seats.
194-196 Burton Rd, West Didsbury, Manchester M20 1LH, United Kingdom
Nepalese restaurantAsian restaurantBarIndian restaurantDelivery RestaurantTakeout RestaurantRestaurantSouth Asian restaurant

Best Asian Food Restaurants in Wilcott Road

Tampopo Albert Square
Tampopo Albert Square
4.4 (688 ratings)
Simple, elegant restaurant for East Asian street food, with communal wooden tables and photo murals.
16 Albert Square, Manchester, M2 5PF, United Kingdom
Pan-Asian restaurantAsian restaurantIndonesian restaurantMalaysian restaurantRestaurantSingaporean restaurantSoutheast Asian restaurantThai restaurantVietnamese restaurant
Mentioned by BabyBreaks
Child Friendly Restaurants & Cafes in Manchester
"Serving quick, fresh East Asian cuisine, Tampopo is one of our favourite child friendly restaurants Manchester. There’s a kids menu featuring mild Thai curries, Japanese noodles and satay chicken skewers, and they will get special kids chopsticks for practising this skill too!. There are several branches of Tampopo in Manchester, some of which feature a kids play corner too."
Thaikhun
Thaikhun
4.3 (995 ratings)
Lively, ephemera-packed Thai joint with street-market furniture and an open kitchen, plus a tuk-tuk.
3 Hardman St, Manchester, M3 3HF, United Kingdom
Thai restaurantAsian restaurantRestaurant
Mentioned by Spinningfields
Al Fresco Dining
"Thaikhun are counting down the days until they can fire up their grills and greet you in Spinningfields again!. Inspired by Southeast Asia, enjoy Thaikhun’s authentic street food in their vibrant outdoor seating area. Bookings are strongly advised, however a few tables will be held back for walk-up guests on a first come first served basis."
Mentioned by Manhattanite
The 10 Best Places To Eat In Manchester
"Our first dinner in Manchester was spent at Thaikhun and we had such a great time. Thaikhun is a restaurant chain that specializes in Thai street food and their interior made me feel like I was back in Asia. Everything we ordered tasted so good, and I really recommend the grilled chicken satay and the Panang Curry."
Mentioned by Citybase Apartments
8 Of The Best Asian Restaurants In Manchester
"Thaikhun has to be on the list of the best Asian restaurants in Manchester. Its great food and atmosphere is perfect for any occasion. The restaurant also hosts cooking classes where you can learn how to cook the best Thai food using fresh ingredients."
YoYo Noodle
YoYo Noodle
4.3 (428 ratings)
Unit 2, 5A Wilbraham Rd, Fallowfield, Manchester M14 6JS, United Kingdom
RestaurantAsian fusion restaurantDelivery RestaurantTakeout Restaurant

Free Museums in Wilcott Road

National Football Museum
National Football Museum
4.3 (4302 ratings)4.5 (3428 ratings)
More than 140,000 football-related items plus a kids' discovery zone and skills-testing simulators.
Urbis Building Cathedral Gardens, Todd St, Manchester M4 3BG, United Kingdom
National museumMuseumsSports memorabilia storeVisitor centerSpecialty Museums
Mentioned by Culture Trip
6 Cool Museums to Check Out in Manchester, UK
"If you’re a lover of football, make a beeline straight to the former Urbis building where you’ll find the National Football Museum. The dramatic glass structure is worth a visit simply to admire the architecture, but fans of the beautiful game will delight at the vast array of exhibitions dedicated to their favourite sport inside, including a special area dedicated to the infamous World Cup win in 1966. Rotating events and exhibitions include the chance to brush up your own football skills or to have a go on a collection of retro arcade games."
Mentioned by Pass the Property
Best Museums in Manchester to Visit
"Planning a visit to the great city of Manchester, a visit to the National Football Museum is just ideal, especially if you’re who is a die-hard football fan. As the world’s biggest and best football museum, it packs everything about the history and culture of football. It covers all the depth of this beautiful game with attractive objects, exhibitions, and broadcasts recorded by BBC that reminds you of your team’s favourite moments."
Mentioned by One-Manchester
20 Cultural Attractions In Manchester You Need To Visit
"Everyone knows about Manchester’s history and continuing relationship with the world’s most popular sport, football. Manchester United and City are two of the most successful clubs on Earth, whilst also being two of the biggest brands. The former in particular has a rich history dating back to earlier in the 20th century, resulting in their current standing as one of the biggest – if not the biggest – sporting brands."
Science And Industry
Science And Industry
4.6 (112 ratings)4.5 (7514 ratings)
Stylish, hidden-away bar with a speakeasy vibe known for a variety of imaginative cocktails.
49, 51 Thomas St, Manchester M4 1NA, United Kingdom
BarMuseumsChildren's MuseumsScience Museums
Warrington Museum & Art Gallery
Warrington Museum & Art Gallery
4.5 (277 ratings)4.5 (256 ratings)
1857 museum with 200,000 artefacts displayed in original Victorian glass cabinets, plus fine art.
Bold St, Warrington, WA1 1DR, United Kingdom
Art museumMuseumsArt gallery
Mentioned by The Crazy Tourist
15 Best Things to Do in Warrington (Lancashire, England
"The municipal museum was founded in 1848 and moved into its purpose-built Neoclassical home in 1857. This is one of the UK’s oldest town museums and the building has kept its original character. As with the best municipal museums, the collection is a big jumble of local industrial artefacts, Egyptology, Roman archaeology, coins, ethnographic displays, items from the Civil War and zoological and botanical specimens."

Vacation Rentals, Airbnb, Hotels & Cabins near Wilcott Road

3.5 (721 reviews)
Trivelles Belforte Hotel
guest house/pension
$37.5 /night
View deal
4.3 (6 reviews)
Manchester Townhouse by BEVOLVE - 4 bedrooms - Free Parking
house
$127.5 /night
View deal
3.3 (5 reviews)
Cosy Suite in Manchester City Centre!
apartment
$60 /night
View deal
* The displayed nightly rate may be estimated based on a future travel date. Narrow down your search with checkin and checkout dates to see the exact price.