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About Imperial War Museum North
Opened at The Quays in Trafford Park, Manchester in July 2002 and created to give northern audiences access to the national collections, IWM North focuses on how war shapes lives. Designed by world-renowned architect Daniel Libeskind.
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Recommended attractions near Imperial War Museum North
| Ordsall Hall Museum | (0.9 miles, 1.4 km) | Pictures |
| Museum of Science & Industry | (1.9 miles, 3.1 km, direction E) | Pictures |
| Opera House | (2.0 miles, 3.3 km, direction E) | Pictures |
| Royal Exchange Theatre | (2.4 miles, 3.9 km, direction NE) | Pictures |
| Manchester Art Gallery | (2.4 miles, 3.9 km, direction E) | Pictures |
| Peoples History Museum | (2.5 miles, 4.0 km, direction E) | Pictures |
| Chethams Library | (2.5 miles, 4.0 km, direction NE) | Pictures |
| Urbis | (2.6 miles, 4.1 km, direction NE) | Pictures |
| Manchester Cathedral | (2.7 miles, 4.3 km, direction NE) | Pictures |
| Whitworth Art Gallery | (2.9 miles, 4.7 km, direction E) | Pictures |
All attractions in Greater ManchesterComplete A to Z of attractions in EnglandRecommended towns near Imperial War Museum North
Salford, in the county of Greater Manchester (1.3 miles, 2.1 km, direction N)
The City of Salford lies at the heart of the Metropolis known as Greater Manchester in an area where cotton was once king and its mill workers were portrayed for posterity by acclaimed 20th-century artist L.S.Lowry.
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Manchester, a Historic City in the county of Greater Manchester (2.2 miles, 3.5 km, direction E)
A thriving truly cosmopolitan city with a great mixture of new and old. The capital of the north
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Altrincham, a Historic Market Town in the county of Greater Manchester (5.9 miles, 9.5 km, direction S)
First developed as a quiet hamlet on the edge of the sweeping Cheshire Plain, where life went quietly on.
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Reddish, in the county of Greater Manchester (6.0 miles, 9.7 km, direction E)
This is a densely populated area of Stockport, Greater Manchester. It is fortunate to be close to the edge of Cheshire, thus residents have the benefit of being within easy reach of some attractive countryside.
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Audenshaw, in the county of Greater Manchester (7.1 miles, 11.5 km, direction E)
Audenshaw is a suburb of Greater Manchester. It is probably best known for its reservoirs and the busy waters of the Ashton canal, beside which visitors can see clusters of delightful canal-side properties.
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Styal, in the county of Cheshire (8.5 miles, 13.6 km, direction S)
The village of Styal stands on the River Bollin close to the town of Wilmslow. It is renowned for Quarry Bank Mill and the surrounding Styal Estate with houses once occupied by the mill workers.
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Bramhall, in the county of Greater Manchester (9.0 miles, 14.4 km, direction SE)
Set in an area where Cotton was once king, midst the towns of Manchester and the quiet rolling acres of sprawling Cheshire countryside, lies the little town of Bramhall whose most famous feature is Bramall Hall.
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Bolton, in the county of Lancashire (9.0 miles, 14.5 km, direction NW)
The clogs and black smoke image of Bolton has long since gone, in its place is a fine city with beautiful buildings and a diverse range of attractions sufficient to satisfy the most demanding tourist.
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Marple, in the county of Greater Manchester (11.0 miles, 17.6 km, direction SE)
Marple has many splendid canal features from the past, these include a flight of 16 locks and a three arched aqueduct which takes the Peak Forest canal over the River Goyt.
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Knutsford, in the county of Cheshire (12.1 miles, 19.4 km, direction S)
Its name derives from Canute, the great Danish King who is said to have journeyed this way when he quite possibly forded the local stream.
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All towns in Greater ManchesterComplete A to Z of towns in EnglandNearby travel help
| Broadway Station | (0.4 miles, 0.7 km) |
| Harbour City Station | (0.5 miles, 0.8 km) |
| M602 Junction 3 | (1.2 miles, 1.9 km, direction NE) |
| M602 Junction 2 | (1.7 miles, 2.8 km, direction NW) |
| Manchester Airport | (7.8 miles, 12.6 km, direction S) |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | (24.9 miles, 40.0 km, direction W) |
| Imperial War Museum North to London | (163.6 miles, 263.3 km, direction SE) |
Accommodation & Hotels near Imperial War Museum North
| Hotel Name |
| Express By Holiday Inn Manchester Salford Quays | (0.5 miles, 0.9 km) |
| Chesters Hotel & Restaurant | (0.7 miles, 1.1 km) |
| The Old Trafford Lodge | (0.9 miles, 1.5 km) |
| Trafford Hall Hotel | (1.0 miles, 1.6 km) |
| Campanile Manchester - Salford | (1.5 miles, 2.4 km, direction E) |
| staying cool Luxury Apartments | (1.6 miles, 2.6 km, direction E) |
| Beaucliffe Hotel | (1.7 miles, 2.8 km, direction NW) |
| Castlefield Hotel | (1.8 miles, 2.9 km, direction E) |
| Copperheads Hotel | (2.0 miles, 3.2 km, direction NE) |
| Travelling Light Apartments at Leftbank | (2.0 miles, 3.2 km, direction NE) |
| All of our hotels are available to book online & with special discounts |