Museums, Art Galleries & Libraries in Macclesfield

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Nicholson Museum & Art Gallery

A great place to visit if you are interested in local history and art. Host to a variety of exhibitions thoughout the year.

11.4 mls

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Free

The Pankhurst Centre

Step into history at this iconic site, where the fight for women's rights comes alive through engaging exhibits and guided tours.

14.6 mls

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Free

The John Rylands Library

Step into a realm of architectural splendor and literary treasures. Explore historic collections and stunning architecture in this cultural haven.

14.8 mls

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Free

Manchester Museum

Embark on a journey through natural history and cultural wonders. Engaging exhibits and interactive displays await exploration.

14.9 mls

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Portland Basin Museum

The museum combines a lively modern interior with a peaceful canal side setting. It is a family friendly museum, with something for all the family.

15.4 mls

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Manchester Central Library

Discover a haven of knowledge and beauty. From stunning architecture to vast collections, it's a sanctuary for minds and souls alike.

15.8 mls

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Free

Manchester Art Gallery

Explore diverse collections, from Pre-Raphaelites to contemporary art. Engaging exhibits and a serene atmosphere await at this cultural gem.

15.8 mls

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Science & Industry Museum

Embark on a journey through scientific wonders and industrial marvels. Interactive exhibits and historic artifacts bring science to life.

15.8 mls

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Greater Manchester Police Museum

A former police station converted into a museum and archives detailing the history of policing in Greater Manchester.

15.9 mls

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Free

The Lowry Collection

The Lowry is home to the worlds largest public collection of paintings and drawings by LS Lowry.

16.1 mls

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IWM North

Powerful stories of over a century of war, IWM North makes full use of its extraordinary exhibition space to deliver an award-winning immersive experience.

16.1 mls

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Adults £14

National Football Musuem

Immerse yourself in the exhilarating world of football history and culture. Interactive exhibits and iconic memorabilia await your exploration.

16.3 mls

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Free

The Potteries Museum and Art Gallery

Includes the worlds greatest collection of Staffordshire ceramics, a World War II Spitfire, decorative arts and natural history.

16.5 mls

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Free

Salford Museum & Art Gallery

Salford Museum and Art Gallery was the UKs first free public library, which opened in January 1850, followed in November by a museum and art gallery.

16.6 mls

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Free

Spode Museum

Explore historic pottery, factory artifacts, innovative designs, and the legacy of ceramics. A must-visit for pottery enthusiasts.

17.8 mls