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The Great Britain Guide

Public art & sculpture · North West England

Craft and Design

In or near Manchester.

Free admission

Craft and Design — a public art in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Mr Smith's Dream - geograph.org.uk - 7268564

Gerald England — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Manchester Victoria · 0.6 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Craft and Design, you can take a train to Manchester Victoria station, which is 0.6 km away. Entry is free.

Directions on Google Maps →

About

Craft and Design is a public art located in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Official information

Manchester Craft and Design Centre is a creative hub located in the Northern Quarter, showcasing the work of independent designers and makers. Visitors can explore various studios selling handmade items such as textiles, jewellery, and ceramics, as well as enjoy free exhibitions and craft workshops.

From the Wikipedia article

Craft and Design may refer to: Design and Technology (also Craft Design and Technology, D&T, D.T, or Craft and Design in Scotland), a National Curriculum academic subject of the UK educational system that can be taken at all levels from primary school upwards, and is also offered in several other countries such as Brunei, Bermuda, Singapore and Botswana craft&design Magazine a magazine about crafts in the UK.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
53.4844, -2.2356
District
Manchester
Parish
Manchester, unparished area
Postcode
M4 5JD
Parliamentary constituency
Manchester Central
Phone
+44 (0) 161 832 4274
Nearest railway station
Manchester Victoria0.6 km
Opening
Monday - Saturday 10am - 5.30pm | 2nd Sunday of the month 11am - 5pm

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Craft and Design?
Craft and Design is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode M4 5JD), in the parish of Manchester, unparished area.
What is Craft and Design?
Craft and Design — a public art in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Craft and Design?
The nearest railway station is Manchester Victoria, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode M4 5JD.
Is Craft and Design free to visit?
Yes, Craft and Design is free to enter.
How do I get to Craft and Design?
The nearest railway station is Manchester Victoria, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode M4 5JD.