Museum of the
Manchesters
Market Place, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6 6DL Tel: 0161 342 3078
Description:
This is the museum of the Manchester Regiment
Location:
Ashton-Under Lyne
Opening Times:
Open all year, Mon-Sat. 10-4
Disabled Access:
Yes
Admission Prices:
Free
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Saddleworth Museum &
Art Gallery
High Street, Uppermill, OL3 6HS Tel: 01457 874093 / 870336
Description:
Museum and Gallery bringing to life the local history of
Saddleworth. Ring for details of special events
Location:
On A670
Opening Times:
Nov-21 Mar, open daily 1-4; 22 Mar - Oct, Mon-Sat 10-5,
Sun 12-5
Disabled Access:
Stairlift and ramps
Admission Prices:
£1, children & OAPs 50p. Family Ticket £2.50
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Salford Museum & Art
Gallery
Peel Park, Crescent, Salford, M5 4WU Tel:0161 736 2649
Description:
Museum and Art Gallery boasting a large collection of L S
Lowry work, amongst others. Ring for details of temporary
exihibitions and special events.
Location:
Salford
Opening Times:
Mon-Fri 10-4.45, Sun 2-5 (closed Good Friday, Easter
Sunday, 25 & 26 Dec, Jan 1)
Disabled Access:
Yes
Admission Prices:
Free
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Whitworth Art
Gallery
University of Manchester, Oxford Rd, Manchester, M15 6ER Tel:
0161 275 7450
Description:
Large collection of historic and contemporary paintings,
drawings, prints, sculpture, textiles and wallpapers. Many temporary
exhibitions throughout year.
Location:
City Centre (follow brown tourist signs)
Opening Times:
Mon-Sat 10-5, Sun 2-5 (closed Good Friday & Xmas-New
Year)
Disabled Access:
Yes
Admission Prices:
Free
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Wigan Pier
Wallgate, Wigan, WN3 4EU Tel: 01942 323666
Description:
Part museum, part theatre, Wigan Pier brings to life the
local history in an educating and entertaining way.
Location:
Wigan
Opening Times: Mon-Thu 10-5; Sat & Sun 11-5. Closed 25-26 Dec & Fri (ex Good Friday)
Disabled Access: Yes
Admission Prices: £4.40, concessions £3.30.
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