Manchester Victoria
Manchester Victoria in Manchester, England, is a combined main line railway station and Metrolink tram stop. Situated to the north of the city centre on Hunts Bank, close to Manchester Cathedral, it adjoins Manchester Arena which was constructed on part of the former station site in the 1990s.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Manchester, England, UK
- Also known as: “Manchester Victoria station”, “MCV”, “Victoria”, “Victoria Station”, and “Victoria Station Including Concourse To Rear With Restaurant And Booking Hall”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Manchester Arena and Chetham’s Library.
Manchester Arena
Stadium
Photo: Rob Sinclair, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Manchester Arena is an indoor arena in Manchester, England, immediately north of the city centre and partly above Manchester Victoria railway station in air rights space. Manchester Arena is situated 350 feet west of Manchester Victoria.
Chetham’s Library
Library
Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chetham's Library in Manchester, England, is the oldest free public reference library in the English-speaking world. Chetham's Hospital, which contains both the library and Chetham's School of Music, was established in 1653 under the will of Humphrey Chetham, for the education of "the sons of honest, industrious and painful parents", and a library for the use of scholars. Chetham’s Library is situated 630 feet southwest of Manchester Victoria.
National Football Museum
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The National Football Museum is England's national museum of football. It is based in the Urbis building in Manchester city centre, and preserves, conserves and displays important collections of football memorabilia. National Football Museum is situated 810 feet south of Manchester Victoria.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include NOMA and Green Quarter.
NOMA
Neighborhood
Photo: The Co-operative, CC BY 2.0.
NOMA is an £800 million, 20-acre mixed-use redevelopment scheme in Manchester. It is the largest development project in North West England ahead of developments such as MediaCityUK and Atlantic Gateway.
Green Quarter
Neighborhood
The Green Quarter is an area of Manchester, England, just north of the city centre between Cheetham, Strangeways and the River Irk. From the mid-nineteenth century, the area, then known as Red Bank, was a slum housing impoverished Jewish immigrants from Eastern Europe, but is now home to digital start-ups and e-commerce businesses, new apartments, microbreweries, gin distilleries and restaurants.
Strangeways
Suburb
Strangeways is an area of inner north Manchester, England, around Strangeways Prison just north of the city centre.
Manchester Victoria
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Manchester, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.48798° or 53° 29′ 17″ northLongitude
-2.24249° or 2° 14′ 33″ westElevation
151 feet (46 metres)Operator
Northern TrainsNetwork
National RailAbbreviation
“MCV”Open location code
9C5VFQQ5+52OpenStreetMap ID
node 5064029501OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Welsh—“Manchester Victoria” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “曼徹斯特維多利亞站”
- Dutch: “station Manchester Victoria”
- Dutch: “Station Manchester Victoria”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محطة مانتشيستير ڤيكتوريا”
- French: “gare de Manchester Victoria”
- French: “Gare de Manchester Victoria”
- French: “Manchester Victoria”
- German: “Bahnhof Manchester Victoria”
- German: “Manchester Victoria Station”
- German: “Manchester Victoria”
- Hungarian: “Manchester Victoria állomás”
- Italian: “Manchester Victoria Station”
- Italian: “stazione di Manchester Victoria”
- Italian: “Stazione di Manchester Victoria”
- Japanese: “マンチェスター・ヴィクトリア駅”
- Korean: “맨체스터 빅토리아역”
- Persian: “ایستگاه ویکتوریا منچستر”
- Spanish: “estación de Mánchester Victoria”
- Spanish: “Estación de Mánchester Victoria”
- Welsh: “Gorsaf reilffordd Victoria Manceinion”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Manchester Victoria”. Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.