The Manchester School of Building
The School of Building is one of the north west’s top centres for construction training.
The Manchester School of Building is close to Openshaw Campus.
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Address
Manchester School of Building
Welcomb Street
Openshaw
Manchester
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Opening Times
Monday: 8.30am-4.30pm
Tuesday: 8.30am-4.30pm
Wednesday: 8.30am-4.30pm
Thursday: 8.30am-4.30pm
Friday: 8.30am-4pm
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Local area
Openshaw is a suburb of east Manchester, a short bus ride from Manchester’s city centre. Sportcity and the City of Manchester Stadium are close to the campus. Sportcity has a number of sports venues and fitness and sports facilities for the public. There is a 14-screen cinema five minutes away by car or 25 minutes on foot.
Did you know?
Gorton Monastery, behind Openshaw Campus, was named one of the most endangered sites in the world in 1997, alongside Pompeii, Taj Mahal and Valley of the Kings. It was nicknamed ‘Manchester’s Taj Mahal’ and has now been restored. -
Travel
Bus routes to Openshaw include:
C20, 219, 220, 221, 53, 203, 216, 201, 188, 205, 206.Metrolink
Velopark and Etihad Campus Stations are about 20 minutes' walk from the campus.Train
Ashburys train station is 10 minutes’ walk from the School. -
Parking
Students can park at the nearby Openshaw Campus or on the street near the site, if spaces are available. Please don't park in the private carparks belonging to the industrial units near the School.