Area Guide Spinningfields Manchester
Spinningfields: New kid on the blocks
Spinningfields is a modern regeneration of an area within the city creating what the financial times called “The Canary Wharf of the North”.
Home to the financial district in Manchester housing a range of global banking offices, the up market nature of the area is noticeable with every detail and building. Sophistication rings through the squares and avenues.
Spinningfields sits between Deansgate and the River Irwell, whilst the majority is newly developed high rise blocks and buildings, sitting as a historic jewel in the Spinningfields crown is John Rylands library, here you can see the inspiration for Hogwarts in the Harry Potter series of films.
What to see and do
The previously mentioned John Ryland’s library is a must visit to walk the historic halls and experience incredible architecture. The People’s history museum is close by the banks of the Irwell where you can explore the challenges and fights of people through the ages.
For Foodies
Spinningfields is a prime spot as each corner you turn throws a new culinary experience and venue to try. From Sexy Fish, Tiffin tins, unlimited meats to rustic pizzas you will be hard pressed to not find a favourite eatery amongst those on offer in Spinningfields.
Throughout the year the 3rd Saturday of every month Spinningfields plays host to the artisan makers market, offering a range of foods, crafts and unique products from local traders.
Squares of activity
Hardman Square, Crown Square and Spinningfields Square, offer an urban oasis and a hive of pop-up events and activities throughout the year. Sculpture installations, an exhibition of a bear from Peru with a fancy for Marmalade and a spot for the FanZone of the 2024 Paris Olympics are just a few of so many things that have been hosted and happened in the squares of Spinningfields.
Spinningfields Life
Prime position to enjoy all the city of Manchester has to offer, Spinningfields can blend the city life you seek from high end dining to pop up seasonal activities, you can explore so much without venturing far. To venture further Salford central train station is a short distance away, with trains in the direction of Southport and Leeds. Metrolink can connect you to the region and Deansgate Train station too, all within a 10 minute wander of Spinningfields.
Properties are sought after in this area due to the nature of what Spinningfields offers, see what we have available for sale and for let.
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