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The Great Britain Guide

Historic houses · North West England

Hanover Building

In or near Manchester.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair accessible3.7 · 23 Google reviews

Hanover Building — a Grade II*-listed historic house in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Holyoake House - geograph.org.uk - 3242418

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Manchester Victoria · 0.2 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Wheelchair accessible

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit the Hanover Building, you can reach it via Manchester Victoria station, which is 0.2 km away. Entry is paid, and the site is wheelchair accessible. The postcode for sat-nav is M4 3BG.

Directions on Google Maps →

About

Hanover Building is a Grade II*-listed building in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom. Grade II* status is conferred by Historic England (or Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland or NIEA equivalents) on buildings of exceptional national interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for full historical and architectural details.

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Summary from the official site

The National Football Museum is dedicated to showcasing the history and culture of football. Visitors can explore various exhibits, including the Hall of Fame, and engage with interactive displays that highlight the sport's significance.

Read more on the official property page.

From the Wikipedia article

The Hanover Building is a Grade II office building in the NOMA district of Manchester, England.

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

Background

Architecture

Hanover was built between 1905 and was officially open in 1907. The building was listed as a Grade II building in 1988. Hanover is forged from two original buildings, E Block, a Co-operative Wholesale Society drapery warehouse constructed in 1904 and Hanover, added in 1909 to create 100000 sqft of office and additional warehouse space. It was designed by Co-operative Wholesale Society architect F. E. L. Harris and was built using the newest construction techniques of its time. Over 1.5 million bricks were used during construction and the overall construction cost was £50,000 (). Hanover is a good example of Edwardian Baroque architecture, constructed in red brick with polished granite and…

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
53.4864, -2.2405
District
Manchester
Parish
Manchester, unparished area
Postcode
M4 3BG
Parliamentary constituency
Manchester Central
Phone
+44 161 605 8200
Established
1907
Nearest railway station
Manchester Victoria0.2 km
Opening
Daily 10am–5pm; last admission 4pm

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Hanover Building?
Hanover Building is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode M4 3BG), in the parish of Manchester, unparished area.
What is Hanover Building?
Hanover Building — a Grade II*-listed historic house in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Hanover Building?
The nearest railway station is Manchester Victoria, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode M4 3BG.
When was Hanover Building built?
Built or established in 1907. Designed by Francis Eldred Lodge Harris.
Who owns Hanover Building?
Hanover Building is owned by NOMA.
Is Hanover Building a listed building?
Hanover Building is officially recognised as Grade II* listed.
How do I get to Hanover Building?
The nearest railway station is Manchester Victoria, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode M4 3BG.