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The Great Britain Guide

Museums · North West England

Pump House: Peoples History Museum

In or near Manchester.

Modern♿ Wheelchair accessible

Pump House: Peoples History Museum — museum in Manchester, England, UK.

Pump House: Peoples History Museum, museums in North West England

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
Best time of year
Year-round
Nearest railway station
Salford Central · 0.2 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Pump House: Peoples History Museum is a museum in the West Midlands. Built or established in 1994, it dates from the modern period. It sits within the Manchester Central parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Salford Central, about 0.2 km away. Postcode area M3.

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Place summary

The Pump House: Peoples History Museum is a modern museum located in Manchester (postcode M3). Established in 1994, it focuses on the history of the working class and social movements in Britain.

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Coordinates
53.4814, -2.2534
District
Manchester
Parish
Manchester, unparished area
Postcode
M3 3ER
Parliamentary constituency
Manchester Central
Phone
+44 7725 234022
Established
1994
Nearest railway station
Salford Central0.2 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Pump House: Peoples History Museum?
Pump House: Peoples History Museum is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode M3 3ER), in the parish of Manchester, unparished area.
What is Pump House: Peoples History Museum?
Pump House: Peoples History Museum — museum in Manchester, England, UK.
How do I get to Pump House: Peoples History Museum?
The nearest railway station is Salford Central, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode M3 3ER.
When was Pump House: Peoples History Museum built?
Built or established in 1994.
How do I get to Pump House: Peoples History Museum?
The nearest railway station is Salford Central, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode M3 3ER.