The Hidden Gem
The Hidden Gem, officially St Mary's Catholic Church, is a church on Mulberry Street, Manchester, England. The parish dates back to 1794, with devotion to St Mary, Our Lady of the Assumption, and the present church, rebuilt in 1848, is a Grade II* listed building which includes the Diocesan Shrine of Our Lady of Manchester.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: Roman Catholic diocesan shrine and parish church in Manchester, UK
- Also known as: “Diocesan Shrine of Our Lady of Manchester”, “Parish Church of St Mary”, “Roman Catholic Church of St Mary”, “Shrine and Parish Church of St Mary”, “St Mary’s - The Hidden Gem”, “St Mary’s Catholic Church”, “St Mary’s Church, Manchester”, “St Mary’s Church, Mulberry Street”, and “St Mary’s RC Church”
- Address: 17 Mulberry Street, Manchester, M2 6LN
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include John Rylands Research Institute and Library and St Ann’s Church.
John Rylands Research Institute and Library
Library
The John Rylands Library is a late-Victorian neo-Gothic building on Deansgate in Manchester, England. It is part of the University of Manchester. The library, which opened to the public in 1900, was founded by Enriqueta Augustina Rylands in memory of her husband, John Rylands. John Rylands Research Institute and Library is situated 590 feet west of The Hidden Gem.
St Ann’s Church
Church
St Ann's Church is a Church of England parish church in Manchester, England. Although named after St Anne, it also pays tribute to the patron of the church, Ann, Lady Bland. St Ann's Church is a Grade I listed building. St Ann’s Church is situated 560 feet north of The Hidden Gem.
Manchester Art Gallery
Art gallery
Manchester Art Gallery, formerly Manchester City Art Gallery, is a publicly owned art museum on Mosley Street in Manchester city centre, England. The main gallery premises were built for a learned society in 1823 and today its collection occupies three connected buildings, two of which were designed by Sir Charles Barry. Manchester Art Gallery is situated 1,200 feet southeast of The Hidden Gem.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Manchester city centre and Spinningfields.
Manchester city centre
Suburb
Manchester city centre is the central business district of Manchester, England, within the confines of Great Ancoats Street, A6042 Trinity Way, and A57 Mancunian Way, which collectively form the inner ring road.
Spinningfields
Neighborhood
Spinningfields is an area of Manchester in Greater Manchester, England. It developed in the 2000s between Deansgate and the River Irwell by Allied London Properties.
Chinatown
Neighborhood
Chinatown in Manchester, England, is the second largest Chinatown in the United Kingdom and the third largest in Europe. Its archway was completed in 1987 on Faulkner Street in Manchester city centre, which contains Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Nepali, Malaysian, Singaporean, Thai and Vietnamese restaurants, shops, bakeries and supermarkets.
The Hidden Gem
- Categories: diocesan shrine, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Manchester, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.48017° or 53° 28′ 49″ north
Longitude
-2.24646° or 2° 14′ 47″ west
Inception
1848
Open location code
9C5VFQJ3+3C
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=church
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholic
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Irish—“The Hidden Gem” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه الجوهره المخفيه”
- Irish: “The Hidden Gem”
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