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The 1937 building is of neo-classical style. Its most impressive feature is the clock tower, which is nearly 38m high and is 1.7m2 at its base. The clock face on each side of the tower is 2.7m in diameter. The digits of the clock are plain rectangular blocks of bronze, measuring 35x10cm and were covered in gold leaf.
The 1937 building is of neo-classical style. Its most impressive feature is the clock tower, which is nearly 38m high and is 1.7m2 at its base. The clock face on each side of the tower is 2.7m in diameter. The digits of the clock are plain rectangular blocks of bronze, measuring 35x10cm and were covered in gold leaf.
St Peters, Swinton
West tower of St John the Baptist parish church, Pendlebury, Greater Manchester, seen from the southwest
Wardley Hall The home of the Roman Catholic Bishop of Salford. Built c 1500 with restoration in the 19th Century. In this hall is a human skull placed in a small aperture at the top of the staircase. This is the skull of Saint Ambrose Barlow, who was a priest during the reign of William III. He was hung, drawn and quartered at Lancaster on September 10th 1641, having been arrested at another local Catholic family home (56434). His head was taken to a relative, living at Wardley Hall.

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TRIBE Manchester Airport

4 out of 5
Chicago Avenue Manchester England
The price is CA $129 per night from Mar 29 to Mar 30
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Comfortable and relaxed atmosphere. Bar had a bit of life withought being noisy. Good breakfast

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a&o Manchester City Centre

3 out of 5
21 Dickinson Street Manchester England
The price is CA $65 per night from Mar 23 to Mar 24
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Radisson Blu Hotel Manchester, Airport

4 out of 5
Chicago Avenue Manchester England
The price is CA $187 per night from Apr 10 to Apr 11
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Apr 10 - Apr 11
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Great location and great size beds, breakfast was nice and hot. Staff are friendly.

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Native Manchester

4.5 out of 5
51 Ducie Street Manchester England
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9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,090 reviews)
Lovely hotel in a historic building full of character. The check-in was easy with the code to enter the building and room but I did feel like the security was compromised as the side door was open all the time so you could freely enter the hotel without a code or question from staff. TV signal/wifi ...

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Whitworth Locke

4 out of 5
74 Princess St. Manchester England
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CitySuites 2 Aparthotel

5 out of 5
New Kings Head Yard Salford England
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