Alexandra Park
Alexandra Park is a 60-acre park in Whalley Range, Manchester, England, on the border of Moss Side, Manchester, on the border of Fallowfield, Manchester, designed by Alexander Gordon Hennell, and opened to the public in 1870.Photo: Pit-yacker, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Park
- Description: park in Whalley Range, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Alexandra Park, Manchester”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Manchester Museum and Loreto College.
Manchester Museum
Museum
Photo: DrPhoenix, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Manchester Museum is a museum displaying works of archaeology, anthropology and natural history and is owned by the University of Manchester, in England. Manchester Museum is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Alexandra Park.
Loreto College
College
Loreto College is a Roman Catholic sixth form college in Hulme, Manchester, England, based on the educational philosophy of Mary Ward, a 16th-century nun, who founded the Institute of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the congregation of religious sisters who started the college in 1851. Loreto College is situated 3,700 feet north of Alexandra Park.
Royal Northern College of Music
College
Photo: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Royal Northern College of Music is a conservatoire in Manchester, England. It is one of four conservatoires associated with the Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music. Royal Northern College of Music is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Alexandra Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Moss Side and South Manchester.
Moss Side
Suburb
Photo: Mosscat, Public domain.
Moss Side is an inner-city area of Manchester, England, 1.9 miles south of the city centre. It had a population of 20,745 at the 2021 census. Moss Side is bounded by Hulme to the north, Chorlton-on-Medlock, Rusholme and Fallowfield to the east, Whalley Range to the south, and Old Trafford to the west.
South Manchester
Photo: adambruderer, CC BY 2.0.
South Manchester covers the south of Manchester as far south as the M60. It lies within The Historic County Boundaries of Lancashire. It contains amongst others, the following neighbourhoods:…
Whalley Range
Suburb
Photo: R Greenhalgh, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Whalley Range is an area of Manchester, England, 2 miles south-west of the city centre. The population at the 2011 census was 15,430. Historically in Lancashire, it was one of the earliest of the city's suburbs, built by local businessman Samuel Brooks.
Alexandra Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Manchester, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.45197° or 53° 27′ 7″ northLongitude
-2.24858° or 2° 14′ 55″ westOpen location code
9C5VFQ22+QHOpenStreetMap ID
way 163384330OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkWikidata ID
Q4720717
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