Celebrating the life and literature of Elizabeth Gaskell, Manchester’s most famous Victorian writer. A hands-on experience of a Victorian middle-class …
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Apr 1, 2025
Wish I had visited this treasure years ago, the team of volunteers and trustees have achieved amazing results and continue to work hard in ensuring it's future for Manchester and it's people. Can't s…Full review by Alison L
Mar 19, 2025
Visited the house yesterday and spent longer than we expected. The volunteers both in the garden and in each room made it a special experience as they were so knowledgeable and welcoming. We then h…Full review by Hilary T
Jan 6, 2025
I have lived in Manchester for many years and yet I have only just visited this lovely place! It's a nice sanctuary in a busy area and a wonderful place to discover more about the city's history. It …Full review by landofsize
Hello, planned to visit tomorrow. Do I need to book the ticket in advance, or can I just buy it at the entrance? Thanks.
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You can pay on the door, no need to book. Its £5.50 or £4.50 for concessions (under 16s free) and your ticket is then valid for 12 months. We accept cash or card payment. See you soon!
It's a cafe selling tea, coffee, cakes, biscuits and soft drinks. I think they occasionally do hot food as part of special events but I'm not 100% sure. The cafe has a nice atmosphere with a …
It's a cafe selling tea, coffee, cakes, biscuits and soft drinks. I think they occasionally do hot food as part of special events but I'm not 100% sure. The cafe has a nice atmosphere with a little book & craft sale.
Does the no 15 bus stop outside the house? Is it open on a Friday late morning? And how much does it cost to get in?
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I am not sure about the bus, but it is not open on Friday only Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday, last admission is 4pm. The price is £4.95 but that ticket lasts for a year. It is well worth …
I am not sure about the bus, but it is not open on Friday only Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday, last admission is 4pm. The price is £4.95 but that ticket lasts for a year. It is well worth a visit.
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