Best Arts and Culture Places in Cottam

We've collected top 10 mentioned arts and culture places in Cottam from other articles such as Creative Tourist, BeeLoved City, Manchester 1 day itinerary.

Best Arts and Culture Places in Cottam

Manchester Art Gallery
Manchester Art Gallery
4.6 (5816 ratings)4.5 (1883 ratings)
Artworks spanning 6 centuries plus changing historic and contemporary exhibitions and family events.
Mosley St, Manchester, M2 3JL, United Kingdom
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Mentioned by The Ladybirds' Adventures
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"Grayson’s Art Club – An exhibition of works selected by artist Grayson Perry during Grayson’s Art Club, the popular Channel 4 TV series. All the works on display are very personal visual representations of lockdown, made by the public, well-known artists and celebrities for Grayson’s Art Club.Between Friday 2 July and Sunday 29 August. Other exhibitions are also on too."
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
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Mentioned by Manchester Taxi Service
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"In Trafford, you will find a striking building that is specifically designed to leave all visitors slightly uneasy and assist them to process all the feelings that conflicts and war can evoke – the building lies on a former bomb site. The main exhibitions chart all the wars that have affected Britain since the First World War. Taxis in Manchester are here to help you avoid missing out the Big Picture Show – a blend of film and photographs."
Mentioned by The Telegraph
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"This museum focuses chiefly on the human cost of war in the 20th and 21st centuries. From Feb 6–June 13 it will exhibit the work of and personal memorabilia of war photographer Don McCullin. Other exhibitions include images by Sean Sutton, an exploration of the life of Odette Hallowes, the heroine of World War Two, and a photographic display marking the twentieth anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall."
Mentioned by holidify.com
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"4 km from city center 5 out of 12 places to visit in Manchester. The imperial war memorial of Manchester exhibits the main conflicts of the 20th century with the help of a wide range of displays, regular screenings of short films and other weapons. The aluminium clad building is worth watching."
John Rylands Library Research Institute and Library
John Rylands Library Research Institute and Library
4.8 (592 ratings)4.5 (4909 ratings)
Neo-gothic library (part of University of Manchester) with rare books & manuscripts, a cafe & shop.
150 Deansgate, Manchester, M3 3EH, United Kingdom
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Mentioned by BeeLoved City
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"Located in Deansgate, right by Australasia (a famous Instagrammable restaurant in Manchester), John Rylands Library is definitely one of the most beautiful libraries in the world. Yep, you’ve heard me right: in the world!. It’s home to incredible pieces of printing (some of the oldest in Europe)!"
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
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Mentioned by Lonely Planet Top Choices
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"Manchester's second most important art gallery is arguably its most beautiful, following a restoration that saw the doubling of its exhibition space through the opening of its sides and back, and the construction of glass-screened promenades. Inside is a fine collection of British watercolours, the best selection of historic textiles outside London and galleries devoted to the work of artists from Dürer and Rembrandt to Lucian Freud and David Hockney."
Mentioned by TripSavvy
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"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."
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
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Mentioned by Creative Tourist
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"Salford Museum and Art Gallery, Peel Park, The Crescent, Salford, Greater Manchester, M5 4WU - Visit now. Salford Museum and Art Gallery is a friendly city museum close to Peel Park with special appeal to families; the highlight is Lark Hill Place, a charming Victorian Street installation. Salford Museum and Art Gallery began a phased reopening at the beginning of August."
Mentioned by Creative Tourist
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"Salford Museum and Art Gallery, Peel Park, The Crescent, Salford, Greater Manchester, M5 4WU - Visit now. A family friendly city museum that stakes a claim as the UK’s first free public library. Explore the historic Lark Hill Place street installation then let loose in Peel Park."
HOME Manchester
HOME Manchester
4.7 (3597 ratings)
Expansive arts space with galleries, cinemas & stages hosting an array of live performances.
2 Tony Wilson Pl, Manchester, M15 4FN, United Kingdom
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Nexus Art Cafe
Nexus Art Cafe
4.6 (682 ratings)
Light eats and drinks plus showcase space for emerging artists and community development projects.
2 Dale St, Manchester, M1 1JW, United Kingdom
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Mentioned by GPSMYCITY Inc.
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"This underground bohemian non-profit café serves also as an exhibition space for local up and coming artists; so enjoy coffee and lunch, while admiring the latest art installation, in the company of creative individuals. Tucked away, just off Oldham Street, lit with a neon pink sign, and a quirky window display, follow the artwork down the stairs as you are led into the café. Greeted by a buzz of chatter, an assortment of miss matched comfy chairs, and a book case with books to borrow, you are instantly made to feel welcome."
Mentioned by Wellbeing Group
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"This not-for-profit establishment located in the heart of Manchester has combined creativeness with non-alcoholic beverages and craftsmanship. This is the perfect place to head if you’re looking for a relaxed yet fun atmosphere. Regular events and art exhibitions are extremely popular here, the delicious cups of hot coffee are just a great bonus!"
Z-arts
Z-arts
4.6 (442 ratings)
Arts and creative hub for young people, with a theatre, gallery, music studio and rehearsal spaces.
Zion Arts Centre, 335 Stretford Rd, Hulme, Manchester M15 5ZA, United Kingdom
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Mentioned by Manchester Evening News
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"Established in 2000 as a ‘creative space for young people’, Z-arts has learning at its core. The family-friendly Hulme venue offers a welcoming, vibrant and safe environment to get creative in."
The Atkinson
The Atkinson
4.4 (80 ratings)4.5 (674 ratings)
Elegant arts venue staging music, comedy and theatre in a 19th-century building, with shop and cafe.
Lord St, Southport, PR8 1DB, United Kingdom
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GK Gallery & Tea Room
GK Gallery & Tea Room
4.9 (152 ratings)
272 Chapel St, Salford, M3 5JZ, United Kingdom
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Mentioned by Made in Salford
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"Located just down the road from our Peel Park campus, this lovely little place combines art with coffee, tea and cake. The tea room offers a very relaxed atmosphere, as well as daily home-baked cakes, while the upstairs gallery is home to six week long exhibitions with work by local artists, including some from Salford students. Hot drinks are reasonably priced and the decor is stunning."
Mentioned by Made in Salford
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"Yvette Fielding opened this tearoom and even pours the tea herself – so if you want a dining experience with a difference then this is sure to be it. The venue itself is set next to the famous Manchester Cathedral with views that look across towards Salford. It is virtually impossible to walk past without being tempted to go inside and enjoy a slice of cake or an afternoon tea."

Top Best French Restaurants in Cottam

Bistrot Pierre
Bistrot Pierre
4.1 (973 ratings)
Regional French dishes appear on the breakfast, lunch and dinner menus of this chain bistro.
377-385 Lord St, Southport, PR9 0AG, United Kingdom
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Bistrot Pierre
Bistrot Pierre
4.3 (849 ratings)
Regional French dishes appear on the breakfast, lunch and dinner menus of this chain bistro.
The Church, 83B Fishergate, Preston PR1 2NJ, United Kingdom
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Cote - Manchester
Cote - Manchester
4.6 (765 ratings)
Modern, all-day French brasserie chain, serving regional specialities and traditional classics.
4-12 St Mary's St, Manchester, M3 2LB, United Kingdom
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Manchester Craft and Design Centre
Manchester Craft and Design Centre
4.6 (528 ratings)
Victorian setting for artists' studios with contemporary jewellery, ceramics and art for sale.
17 Oak St, Manchester, M4 5JD, United Kingdom
Art centerArt studioCafeCeramic manufacturerCultural centerJewelerTextile merchant
Mentioned by Culture Trip
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"If you’re looking for locally crafted ceramics, prints, jewellery or art work, Manchester Craft and Design Centre is the perfect place to discover something unusual. Located in a former Victorian fish market, the beautifully restored building is home to two floors of studios, where artists, potters and craftspeople create and sell their work in one space. There’s also a great café on the ground floor and you can often discover interesting art installations or musical performances there."
Mentioned by Confidentials
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"Home to over nineteen artisans, MCDC spans textiles to prints, sculpture to jewellery and more besides. The studio element means you can often see designers at work and learn more about the process behind their practise, while the organisation’s support programme showcases a wealth of established and emerging local talent. The building (a Victorian former fish market) is interesting too."
Mentioned by Creative Tourist
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"Manchester Craft & Design Centre, 17 Oak St, Northern Quarter, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M4 5JD - Visit now. Nestled away in the very heart of Manchester’s independent-central Northern Quarter, this is the place to head if you prefer to actually meet the person who made the beautiful scarf or earthenware jug you have your eye on."
Hansford's
Hansford's
5 (1 ratings)
49 High St, Manchester, M4 3AH, United Kingdom
Bakery
Mentioned by I Love Manchester
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"It’s half-deli, half-bakery, with a wide selection of pies, sausage rolls, cakes, pastries and freshly baked loaves. Alongside its famous hot roast carvery rolls, it’s worth having a go at the full English Vienna. For just £6, they’ll fill a bap bigger than your head with hand made pork sausages, rindless back bacon, hash brown, egg, black pudding, spam, mushrooms, tomatoes and/or beans."
Number Five
Number Five
4.6 (198 ratings)
5 Cedar Square, Blackpool, FY1 1BP, United Kingdom
Cafe
Mentioned by Manchester Evening News
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"Located on a traditional cobbled street in the heart of Blackpool, this light and airy cafe has a pretty parisian-style facade and a good all-round contemporary menu to boot. Customers say the breakfast is always cooked to perfection, and the coffee is also highly rated. There's also options for vegetarians, vegans and gluten free diets."

Top Rated Parks to Visit in Cottam

Castlefield Urban Heritage Park
Castlefield Urban Heritage Park
4.5 (269 ratings)
Duke St, Manchester, UK
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Mentioned by aboutbritain.com
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"You can walk along the canal, through the Castlefield Urban Heritage Park on your way to the Museum of Science and Industry. Castlefield Urban Heritage Park. Admire the old industrial buildings, soak up the atmosphere of the canal, and see how Manchester used to be in years gone by."
Boggart Hole Clough
Boggart Hole Clough
4.4 (1567 ratings)
Gently sloping gullies and steep ravines, plus play and sports facilities, boating lake and cafe.
Charlestown Rd, Blackley, Manchester, M9 7DH, United Kingdom
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Mentioned by Culture Trip
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"Boggart Hole Clough is an old park with several wooded ravines, valleys, and gullies. The name is said to have come from local superstitions that the area was haunted by a Boggart. There’s an ongoing debate about whether this is a real folk tale, or just a fabrication."
Hurst Grange Park
Hurst Grange Park
4.6 (279 ratings)4 (7 ratings)
Hill Rd, Penwortham, Preston PR1 9XH, United Kingdom
ParkNature & Parks
Mentioned by Rock FM
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"Hidden just off Cop Lane in Penwortham, Hurst Grange Park is the largest park in Penwortham and was once owned by William Adam Hulton's family in the now demolished Hurst Grange mansion. The park is now full of mature trees and rolling hills, ponds and wildflower meadows. Hurst Grange Coach House, is the only part of the original building that remains standing and is opened occasionally for events, including the annual Penwortham Live."

Vacation Rentals, Airbnb, Hotels & Cabins near Cottam

Best Western Preston Garstang Country Hotel and Golf Club
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Spring Bank ApartHotel
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Macdonald Tickled Trout Hotel
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