Discover the Artistic Oasis of Castlefield Gallery
Explore Castlefield Gallery, a contemporary art hub in Manchester showcasing innovative exhibitions and supporting emerging artists in a unique atmosphere.
Nestled in the heart of Greater Manchester, Castlefield Gallery stands as a vibrant hub for contemporary art lovers and cultural enthusiasts. This art gallery showcases a dynamic array of exhibitions, featuring both emerging and established artists. With its engaging programs and events, it's a must-visit for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the rich artistic landscape of the city.
A brief summary to Castlefield Gallery
- 2 Hewitt St, Manchester, Greater, Manchester, M15 4GB, GB
- +441618328034
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the gallery's website for current exhibitions and events to make the most of your visit.
- Visit during the week to enjoy a quieter experience and have more time to appreciate the art.
- Don't miss the opportunity to engage in workshops or talks that are often scheduled during exhibitions.
- Consider exploring the surrounding Castlefield area, known for its beautiful canals and historic architecture.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in Castlefield, the Castlefield Gallery is just a short walk away. Start by heading towards the Bridgewater Canal. Walk along the canal path until you reach the bridge that crosses over the canal. Cross the bridge and continue straight onto Hewitt Street. The gallery will be on your right at 2 Hewitt Street. The walk should take about 10 minutes.
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Public Transport - Tram
If you prefer taking public transport, locate the nearest tram stop in Castlefield, which is 'Deansgate-Castlefield'. Board a tram towards 'Altrincham' or 'East Didsbury'. Get off at the next stop, 'St. Peter's Square'. From there, exit the tram and walk towards the direction of the canal, then follow the canal path until you reach Hewitt Street. The gallery is located on your right at 2 Hewitt Street. The tram fare is usually around £2.50.
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