Portland Basin Museum is housed within the restored nineteenth century Ashton Canal Warehouse in Ashton-under-Lyne. The museum combines a lively modern interior with a peaceful canal side setting. It is an exciting family friendly museum, with something for all the...

Central Art Gallery is a real gem. Located above the library on Old Street in Ashton-under-Lyne, these beautiful gallery spaces host a varied programme of temporary exhibitions.

Welcome to the Museum of the Manchester Regiment. The Museum tells the story of generations of Manchester Regiment soldiers through two hundred years of service from 1756 until 1958. The museum tells their unique stories through the objects they left behind. There...

AWOL Studios and Gallery houses 81 Studios and a new Gallery at the edge of Manchester City centre.

Victoria Baths is a Grade II* listed building, and in 2003 the Baths were the winner of the first series of BBC 2's Restoration programme, chosen by a public phone-vote from a short-list of ten buildings in danger of dereliction in the UK. The first phase of...

The Rutherford Gallery is a new art gallery in Hyde, exhibiting work by Harry Rutherford, a nationally renowned artist who came from the Tameside area. His career was long and varied, working initially as a draughtsman and then training with the eminent artist Walter...

Astley Cheetham Art Gallery in Stalybridge was built as a gift to the town by John Frederick Cheetham and his wife Beatrice Astley in 1901. The gallery originally opened as a lecture theatre and then the space was turned into a gallery to house the Astley Cheetham...

Platt Hall contains the The Gallery of Costume. The collection spans the era from the 17th century to the present day, covers both men, women and children, and includes both high fashion and the dress of working people.

Northern Quarter Arts Ltd. grew out of The Northern Quarter Association which was a highly innovative and successful association of residents, artists and businesses first formed in 1993 to promote the economic and cultural regeneration of part of Manchester City...

The Firs Experimental grounds are part of what was the estate of Sir Joseph Whitworth, the Manchester inventor. The grounds moved to their present site in 1922 to enable expansion of the University's old Botany department.