Trips Experiences Courses Places Foods Stories Newsletters
Loading...
Loading...
Loading...
Loading...
Loading...
Loading...

No search results found for
“”

Make sure words are spelled correctly.

Try searching for a travel destination.

Places near me Random place

Popular Destinations

  • Paris
  • London
  • New York
  • Berlin
  • Rome
  • Los Angeles
Trips Experiences Courses Places Foods Stories Newsletters
Sign In Join
All United Kingdom England Salford

The Atlas Obscura Guide To Salford

4 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Salford, England

Updated July 4, 2022

Email
Attractions
Trips
Map
Leaderboards
Hotel Deals

Unusual Attractions in Salford

Salford, England

Lark Hill Place

This dreamy street will transport you to wintertime in Victorian England.

Salford, England

Salford Lads' Club

This historic club for wayward boys has shaped some of the biggest names in music almost as much as they have shaped it.

Salford, England

Irwell Sculpture Trail

The longest sculpture trail in the United Kingdom.

Salford, England

'Salford First'

This statue includes small details that highlight a city of "firsts."
Are we missing something unusual?
Add it!

Manchester, England

Gnome Island

Since 2017, the remains of Stretford's industrial past have been occupied by a collection of gnomes.
1 mile from Salford

Manchester, England

Mamucium Fort

Once used to protect important Roman trade routes.
1 mile from Salford

Manchester, England

John Rylands Research Institute and Library

A Victorian Gothic masterpiece housing a world-class collection of rare books and manuscripts.
1 mile from Salford
In partnership with KAYAK

Plan Your Trip

In partnership with GetYourGuide

Unforgettable Experiences Nearby

Atlas Obscura Trips

Southern England: Lore of Dartmoor

Learn More

Explore Salford, England

Victorian 1
Roads 1

Salford Leaderboard

Places Added

  1. Avatar image for paulypaul
    paulypaul
    1
  2. Avatar image for Jonny Keen
    Jonny Keen
    1
Join the Ranks!
Add an unusual place to Salford.

Places Edited

  1. Avatar image for Gareth Hacking
    Gareth Hacking
    2
  2. Avatar image for reley250
    reley250
    2
  3. Avatar image for SEANETTA
    SEANETTA
    2
  4. Avatar image for satxwdavis
    satxwdavis
    1
  5. Avatar image for paulypaul
    paulypaul
    1
Join the Ranks!
Improve the Atlas with edits and photos.

Places Visited

  1. Avatar image for spa09ml
    spa09ml
    4
  2. Avatar image for Dark Nebula Deluxe
    Dark Nebula Deluxe
    4
  3. Avatar image for paulypaul
    paulypaul
    3
  4. M
    milesgavin
    3
  5. Avatar image for Gareth Hacking
    Gareth Hacking
    3
Join the Ranks!
Visit a place in Salford.

Recent Salford Activity

  • T

    tompreston365

    wants to go to Lark Hill Place

  • Avatar image for thesomniareport

    thesomniareport

    wants to go to Lark Hill Place

  • M

    morgaineofthefaeries1118

    wants to go to Lark Hill Place

  • T

    ThomasMangnall

    wants to go to Salford Lads' Club

  • T

    ThomasMangnall

    wants to go to Irwell Sculpture Trail

See Fewer Ads

Become an Atlas Obscura member and experience far fewer ads and no pop-ups.

Learn More

Get Our Email Newsletter

Follow Us

Facebook YouTube Twitter Instagram Pinterest RSS Feed

Get the app

Download the App
Download on the Apple App Store Get it on Google Play
  • All Places
  • Latest Places
  • Most Popular
  • Places to Eat
  • Random
  • Nearby
  • Add a Place
  • Stories
  • Food & Drink
  • Itineraries
  • Lists
  • Puzzles
  • Video
  • Podcast
  • Newsletters
  • All Trips
  • Trips Blog
  • Art & Culture Trips
  • Food Trips
  • Hidden City Trips
  • History Trips
  • Photography Trips
  • Wildlife & Nature Trips
  • FAQ
  • Experiences
  • Online Courses
  • Online Experience FAQ
  • Online Course FAQ
  • Membership
  • Feedback & Ideas
  • Community Guidelines
  • Product Blog
  • Unique Gifts
  • Work With Us
  • About
  • FAQ
  • Advertise With Us
  • Advertising Guidelines
  • Press
  • Privacy Policy
  • Cookie Policy
  • Terms of Use
Atlas Obscura

© 2023 Atlas Obscura. All Rights Reserved.