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Science and Industry Museum

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    September 2, 2025

    The site of the original terminus of the world’s first inter-urban railway, the Science and Industry Museum is a great place to learn about Manchester's industrial heritage and the role the city has played in the advancement of science. Themes to be explored inside include power, transport, textiles, computing and communications.

    November 16, 2017

    Hiking

    Nice and free of charge.

    September 14, 2019

    Cycling

    Fantastic museum to wander around

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    1. Merchants Bridge – Salford Quays Waterfront loop from Salford Central

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Moderate

    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

    Moderate

    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Elevation 30 m

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    Location: Greater Manchester, North West England, England, United Kingdom

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