Welcome to Visit Crumpsall Places The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Crumpsall
Visit Crumpsall places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Crumpsall places to visit. A unique way to experience Crumpsall’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Crumpsall as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
Visiting Crumpsall Walkfo Preview Crumpsall is a suburb and electoral ward of Manchester, England . It is 3 miles (5 km) north of Manchester city centre . The population at the 2011 census was 15,959 . When you visit Crumpsall, Walkfo brings Crumpsall places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Crumpsall Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Crumpsall
Visit Crumpsall – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 180 audio plaques & Crumpsall places for you to explore in the Crumpsall area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Crumpsall places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Crumpsall history
The name Crumpsall derives from old English and means a “crooked piece of land beside a river” It is first mentioned in 1291 and was held in socage by James Radcliffe in 1472. It later passed to the family of Edward Coke who held it until 1789 when it was divided.
Crumpsall geography / climate
Lower Crumpsall is situated in the Irk Valley, which forms its northern boundary with the neighbouring suburb of Blackley at Tetlow Bridge.
Why visit Crumpsall with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Crumpsall places with Walkfo Crumpsall to hear history at Crumpsall’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Crumpsall has 180 places to visit in our interactive Crumpsall map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Crumpsall, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Crumpsall places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Crumpsall & the surrounding areas.
Walkfo Crumpsall tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Crumpsall
Best Crumpsall places to visit
Crumpsall has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Crumpsall’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Crumpsall’s information audio spots:
Blackley Cemetery Blackley Cemetery is a large, municipal cemetery situated within the northern suburbs of Manchester . It is owned, operated and maintained by Manchester City Council . It was opened in 1953 on land that was previously a golf course .
Church of the Ascension, Lower Broughton The Church of the Ascension is a Grade II listed Anglican church in Lower Broughton, Salford, England. In February 2017 a fire destroyed the roof and interior of the building.
HM Prison Manchester HM Prison Manchester is a high-security men’s prison in Manchester, England, operated by Her Majesty’s Prison Service. It is known for its prominent ventilation tower and imposing design. It was designed by Alfred Waterhouse and opened in 1868 alongside the demolished Manchester Assize Courts.
Rhodes, Greater Manchester Rhodes is a suburb of Middleton, in the Rochdale district of Greater Manchester. In 2018 it had an estimated population of 2917.
Irwell Riverside (ward) Irwell Riverside (ward) is an electoral ward of Salford, England. The ward is bounded by meanders of the River Irwell and includes the main university campus. It is represented in Westminster by Rebecca Long-Bailey MP for Salfords and Eccles.
St Thomas’ Church, Pendleton St Thomas’ Church is on Broad Street, Pendleton, Salford, Greater Manchester. It was a Commissioners’ church, having received a grant towards its construction from the Church Building Commission. It is designated by English Heritage as a Grade II listed building.
HM Prison Forest Bank HM Prison Forest Bank is a Category B men’s private prison. It is located in the Agecroft area of Pendlebury in Salford near Manchester. The prison is operated by Sodexo Justice Services.
Salford Acoustics Salford Acoustics is based in two locations: (i) 3 km west of Manchester city centre, UK, and (ii) on the banks of the Manchester Ship Canal at MediaCityUK. It undertakes public and industrial research in acoustics and carries out commercial testing.
Centenary Building The Centenary Building is a building at the University of Salford in Greater Manchester. It was completed in December 1995 and opened in 1996. It won the RIBA Award and Stirling Prize in 1996 and the Civic Trust Award in 1997.
St Philip’s Church, Salford St Philip’s Church is an Anglican parish church in the deanery and archdeaconry of Salford, and the diocese of Manchester. It was a Commissioners’ church, having received a grant towards its construction from the Church Building Commission. The building is recorded in the National Heritage List for England and is designated as a Grade II* listed building.
Visit Crumpsall plaques
70 plaques hereCrumpsall has 70 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Crumpsall plaques audio map when visiting. Plaques like National Heritage’s “Blue Plaques” provide visual geo-markers to highlight points-of-interest at the places where they happened – and Walkfo’s AI has researched additional, deeper content when you visit Crumpsall using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Crumpsall plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.
Experience Crumpsall audio walks & tours
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in Crumpsall allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of Crumpsall’s 180 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore Crumpsall freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Explore Crumpsall Map App
Our visit Crumpsall map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in Crumpsall & surrounding areas using the Walkfo digital audio tour guide app. Each spot has plaque, building, street or area information on history, culture or tourism.
You can set your Walkfo’s Crumpsall tourist map to find historic & tourism spots within 1km, 3km & 5km of the Crumpsall centre, depending on how far you plan to explore whilst you visit Crumpsall area at LONG:-2.2417, LAT:53.5167.
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Things to do & visit in Crumpsall / surrounding areas
● Boggart Hole Brook ● Blackley ● North Manchester General Hospital ● Church of St Peter, Blackley ● Crumpsall Park ● Harpurhey ● Boggart Hole Clough ● Smedley, Manchester ● Abraham Moss tram stop ● Booth Hall Children’s Hospital ● Higher Blackley ● Crumpsall tram stop ● Crumpsall ● Monsall Hospital ● St Luke’s Church, Manchester ● Museum of Transport, Greater Manchester ● Monsall tram stop ● North Manchester Jamia Mosque ● Charlestown, Manchester ● St Mary’s Ukrainian Catholic Church, Manchester ● Church of St John the Evangelist, Cheetham Hill ● Irk Valley Junction rail crash ● Central Park tram stop ● Collyhurst ● Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation ● Manchester Central (Salvation Army) ● Blackley Cemetery ● Manchester Fort ● Moston, Manchester ● Sandhills tram stop
● Bowker Vale tram stop ● Newton Heath TMD ● Broadhurst Park (public park) ● St James’ Church, Broughton ● Manchester Jewish Museum ● Corpus Christi Priory ● White Moss ● Glenbrook, Greater Manchester ● Great Heaton ● Havelock Mills ● Heaton Park Tramway ● St Chad’s, Cheetham Hill ● Miles Platting ● Greek Orthodox Church of the Annunciation, Manchester ● Strangeways, Manchester ● Heaton Park tram stop ● Heaton Park ● Heaton Park Congregational Church ● Salford City F.C. ● The Cliff (training ground) ● Heaton Park BT Tower ● Prestwich Cricket, Tennis & Bowling Club ● St Margaret’s Church, Prestwich ● Broughton, Salford ● Heaton Park Reservoir ● Prestwich tram stop ● Prestwich ● Church of the Ascension, Lower Broughton ● Wheater’s Field ● HM Prison Manchester ● Prestwich Heys A.F.C. ● Prestwich Hospital ● Simister ● Rhodes, Greater Manchester ● Drinkwater Park ● Agecroft Power Station ● The Tree of Knowledge (mural) ● Irwell Riverside (ward) ● Agecroft Colliery ● Agecroft Cemetery ● Manchester Bolton & Bury Canal ● Wat Phra Dhammakaya Manchester ● Pendleton, Greater Manchester ● St Thomas’ Church, Pendleton ● HM Prison Forest Bank ● Victoria Theatre, Salford ● Salford Acoustics ● Centenary Building ● Manchester Assize Courts ● St Philip’s Church, Salford ● Asian Sound ● Salford Cathedral ● Blackfriars, Greater Manchester ● 100 Greengate ● Salford Town Hall ● Manchester Tennis and Racquet Club ● Threlfalls Brewery ● Strangeways Brewery ● Greengate, Salford ● Manchester Arena ● River Irk ● Peninsula Building ● Manchester Arena bombing ● Manchester Victoria Reversing Sidings ● Green Quarter ● Greater Manchester County Record Office ● One Angel Square ● Beehive Mill ● NOMA (Manchester) ● Angel of the Meadow ● Daily Express Building, Manchester ● Old Mill, Manchester ● Smithfield Market Hall ● Murrays’ Mills ● Band on the Wall ● New Century House ● Redfern Building ● CIS Tower ● McConnel & Kennedy Mills ● Sadler’s Yard ● Holyoake House ● Royal Mill ● Hanover Building ● Manchester Castle ● Centre for Chinese Contemporary Art ● Shudehill Interchange ● River Tib ● Brownsfield Mill ● Statue of Michael Jackson ● National Football Museum ● Harry Langton Collection ● Ye Olde Rovers Return ● Greater Manchester Police Museum ● Cathedral Gardens ● Sunshine Studios ● Palatine Bridge, Salford ● Northern Quarter (Manchester) ● The Night and Day Café ● Jackson’s Warehouse ● Big Horn, Manchester ● Corn Exchange, Manchester ● Afflecks ● 3MT Venue ● Exchange Square, Manchester ● Wheel of Manchester ● The Old Wellington Inn ● Exchange Square tram stop ● Shambles Square, Manchester ● Manchester Arndale ● Victoria Arches ● Rylands Building ● Victoria Bridge, Manchester ● North Tower (Salford) ● Piccadilly Gardens ● No. 1 Deansgate ● Manchester Stock Exchange ● Royal Exchange, Manchester ● Spring Gardens, Manchester ● Former National Westminster Bank, Spring Gardens, Manchester ● Blackfriars Bridge, Manchester ● Manchester International Festival ● Barton Arcade ● Manchester Reform Club ● The Moon Under Water, Manchester ● The Circle Club ● Albert Bridge, Manchester ● Trinity Bridge, Greater Manchester ● Lowry Hotel ● Arkwright House, Manchester ● Kendals ● St Ann’s Church, Manchester ● Cheetham, Manchester ● Brunswick Mill, Ancoats ● Kersal Moor ● Kersal ● Church of St Mary the Virgin, Prestwich ● Broughton Suspension Bridge ● Pendleton Colliery ● Peel Park, Salford ● St Michael’s Flags and Angel Meadow Park ● Shudehill Mill ● Ancoats ● Chetham’s Library ● The Printworks (Manchester) ● Manchester Cathedral ● Hanging Bridge ● Moor Lane ● Cheetham Hill
Getting to / around Crumpsall – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in Crumpsall using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following Crumpsall places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
Local Crumpsall Public Transport Stations
Crumpsall Notable Streets & Road Destinations
Miles Platting railway station
Newton Heath railway station
Pendleton Bridge railway station
Pendleton railway station
Agecroft Bridge railway station
Salford Central railway station
Manchester Exchange railway station
Manchester Oldham Road railway station
Manchester Victoria station
Woodlands Road tram stop
Queens Road tram stop
Cheetham Hill Road
Oldham Street
50 Newton Street
High Street tram stop
Corporation Street Bridge
Market Street tram stop
Market Street, Manchester
New Cathedral Street
Mosley Street tram stop
Cross Street Chapel
25 St Ann Street
King Street, Manchester
53 King Street
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Local Crumpsall historians & Crumpsall tour guides
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