National Trust - Castlefield Viaduct in Manchester
About
The Castlefield Viaduct, a remarkable historical attraction, offers a unique glimpse into Manchester's past with its imposing structure and distinctive views over the city. This former railway bridge, now part of the National Trust, invites visitors to explore its peaceful garden spaces and discover tales of old through an engaging visitor center. Families will find the venue welcoming, with easy access for children and comprehensive wheelchair facilities, including parking on the same level. With its historic lift and panoramic vistas, the viaduct is both an educational and relaxing outing. Open from Wednesday to Sunday, it provides a serene escape within the bustling cityscape, free of charge and inclusive for all.
Features
Wheelchair accessible, Suitable for children, Wheelchair accessible parking, Wheelchair accessible entrance
How to get here?
The nearest public transport options for your convenience.
Reviews and Ratings
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Free to see in holidays always good. But I,m a member so good as well.

Its fine. Once its completed it will be a lot better, I don't doubt the project. Toilets were closed.

Beautiful symbiosis of the industrial heritage and nature! Definitely was worth climbing the stairs for! 😄 There's a stage 2 of the development coming soon which is very exciting to see
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