Vernon Museum

Vernon Museum is a historic building in Stockport, England, which is located on Turncroft Lane. Vernon Museum is situated near Sunken Rose Garden, as well as near Vernon Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Staircase House and St Mary’s Church, Stockport.

Staircase House

Photo: Polishname, Public domain.

Staircase House, also known as Stockport Museum, and formerly known as Stockport Story Museum, is a Grade II* listed medieval building dating from around 1460 in Stockport, historically in Cheshire and now within Greater Manchester, England. Staircase House is situated 3,300 feet west of Vernon Museum.

St Mary’s Church, Stockport

Church

Photo: Zzztriple2000, CC BY 3.0.

St Mary's Church is the oldest parish church in Stockport, a town in Greater Manchester, England. It stands on Churchgate overlooking Market Place. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a Grade I listed building. St Mary’s Church, Stockport is situated 3,000 feet west of Vernon Museum.

Stockport railway station

Railway station

Photo: The Voice of Hassocks, Public domain.

Stockport railway station serves the market and industrial town of Stockport, in Greater Manchester, England. It is located 6 miles south-east of Manchester Piccadilly, on a spur of the West Coast Main Line to London Euston. Stockport railway station is situated 1 mile southwest of Vernon Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stockport and Brinnington.

Stockport

Photo: raver mikey, CC BY 2.0.

Stockport is a town in the south east of Greater Manchester, historically in Cheshire, at the point where the rivers Tame and Goyt combine to form the Mersey.

Brinnington

Suburb

Photo: Bob Abell, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Brinnington is a north-eastern suburb of Stockport, in Greater Manchester, England. It lies on a bluff above a bend in the Tame Valley, between the M60 motorway and Reddish Vale Country Park.

Edgeley

Suburb

Edgeley is a suburb of Stockport, in Greater Manchester, England. It is characterised largely by Victorian terraced housing around Alexandra Park. The population in 2021 was 14,182.

Vernon Museum

Type: Historic building
Address: Turncroft Lane, Stockport, SK1 4AR
Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Stockport, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.41194° or 53° 24′ 43″ north

Longitude

-2.14141° or 2° 8′ 29″ west

Established

1860

Levels

Open location code

9C5VCV65+QC

OpenStreetMap ID

way 398348684

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=building

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Sunken Rose Garden and Vernon Park.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Vernon Park Cafe and Woodbank Memorial Park.

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