Alexandra Park and Whalley Range
One of the earliest of Manchester’s suburbs, Whalley Range comes with a fascinating story, incorporating one of the earliest and most complete of the city’s Victorian parks.
Get to the heart of this story with Jonathan Schofield Tours, with whom you’ll explore both Alexandra Park and wider Whalley Range, uncovering the tales that lie within its mighty buildings, its churches and its people.
There are tales of bravery and tales of farce. There is drama and – being a Jonathan Schofield tour – there are plenty of laughs. From lost aquariums to pleasure gardens and mighty mansions, this walking tour has a little bit of everything, including music.
Highlights
- Gain historical insights into the storied district of Whalley Range
- Find out how Whalley Range has changed through time
- Hear the tales that lie within its mighty buildings, its churches and its people
- Uncover Whalley Range’s musical history
- Learn about the development of Alexandra Park, one of the earliest and most complete of the Manchester’s Victorian parks
What's included
- A walking tour of both Alexandra Park and wider Whalley Range, led by a knowledgeable and experienced tour guide
- 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.
