Secrets of Ancoats and New Islington
Is there any place in the UK that has changed so quickly and so utterly as Ancoats? From years spent languishing in post-industrial decline to being crowned one of ‘the coolest neighbourhoods in the world’ in the blink of an eye. What’s the story here?
Find out with Jonathan Schofield Tours, with whom you’ll track Ancoats’ changes by strolling its streets, crossing its canals, and getting up close and personal with its fascinating architecture.
Whether you’re an Ancoats and New Islington local, or you’re visiting Manchester for the first time, this expert-led tour presents the perfect way to uncover the past, present and future of one of the city’s standout districts.
Highlights
- Gain historical insights into the storied district of Ancoats and New Islington
- Find out how and why Ancoats has changed so dramatically
- Learn about the district’s architectural highlights
- See the interior of one of Ancoats’ standout buildings
- Get to know the cultural and hospitality hotspot that Ancoats is today
What's included
- Guided tour led by a knowledgeable and experienced tour guide
- Access inside one of Ancoats’ standout buildings
- Food and drink
- Transportation to and from the walking tour
- Umbrellas
Cancellation policy
You may cancel or modify your booking up to 24 hours before the event start time for a full refund.
