Salford Museum and Art Gallery

Salford Museum and Art Gallery, in , , opened to the public in November 1850 as the Royal Museum and Public Library. The gallery and museum are devoted to the history of Salford and Victorian art and architecture.
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  • Opening hours:
    Monday—Friday: 9:30 AM—4:30 PM
    Saturday—Sunday: 11:30 AM—4:00 PM
  • Email: salford.museum@scll.co.uk
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: Art museum in Salford, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: “Royal Art Gallery, Museum And Library” and “Salford Museum”
  • Address: Crescent, Salford, M5 4WU
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Working Class Movement Library and Salford Crescent railway station.

Library
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The is a collection of English language books, periodicals, pamphlets, archives and artefacts, relating to the development of the political and cultural institutions of the working class created by the Industrial Revolution, in Salford, Greater Manchester, . is situated 460 feet southwest of Salford Museum and Art Gallery.

Railway station
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is a railway station in , Greater Manchester, England, opened by British Rail in 1987. The station is 1 mile west of , 1.75 miles west of and 2.25 miles west of . is situated 930 feet northwest of Salford Museum and Art Gallery.

Park
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is a public in , , England, located on the flood plain of the River Irwell below Salford Crescent and adjacent to the University of Salford. is situated 960 feet north of Salford Museum and Art Gallery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Blackfriars and Pendleton.

Quarter
is an outer-city suburb of in , England. It is situated along the banks of the River Irwell, close to the traditional centre of Salford at Greengate, between Manchester City Centre and Broughton.

Suburb
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is an inner-city district of , Greater Manchester, England. The A6 dual carriageway skirts the east of the district. Historically in , experienced rapid urbanisation during the Industrial Revolution.

Photo: Craig Sunter, CC BY 2.0.
is a city in in northwest England, with a population of 130,000 in 2021. It's separated from the City of Manchester by a loop of the River Irwell. Its biggest attraction is the Quays, but this area is described on a separate page.

Salford Museum and Art Gallery

Latitude
53.4852° or 53° 29′ 7″ north
Longitude
-2.27182° or 2° 16′ 19″ west
Operator
Salford City Council
Open location code
9C5VFPPH+37
Open­Street­Map ID
way 67191154
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q7404381
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Slovenian—“Salford Museum and Art Gallery” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “متحف ومعرض سالفورد للفنون”
  • French: “Musée et Gallerie d’Art Salford”
  • German: “Salford Museum und Kunstgallerie”
  • Italian: “Salford Museum and Art Gallery”
  • Slovenian: “Muzej in umetnostna galerija Salford”
  • Slovenian: “Muzej Salford”
  • Slovenian: “Salford Museum and Art Gallery”
  • Slovenian: “Salford Museum”

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