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The Blade, Deansgate Square
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£460,000
Once bustling with mills, factories and workers that cemented Manchester’s reputation as ‘cottonopolis’, Ancoats today has been transformed through regenerative development into an vibrant, energetic destination. The area has a wealth of independent coffee shops, restaurants, pubs, tea rooms, craft beer bars, and bakeries.
The rich-community, the short distance to Manchester city centre, and the crop of modern-day apartment blocks and rejuvenated industrial mills that have recently sprung up – Ancoats is an increasingly sought-after location. Particularly for young professionals wanting to live within walking distance of shops, offices and restaurants.
Restaurants like Mana, Manchester’s first Michelin-starred restaurant, Erst or Rudy’s make Ancoats a location ripe for foodies. The Crown and Kettle, a Grade II listed Pub first established in 1774, is totemic of the areas history and modernity. The Pollen Bakery, Hope Mill Theatre, Seven Bro7hers beerhouse and the Hallé St Peter’s are more places that make Ancoats such an appealing location.
Ancoats proximity to other districts such as the Northern Quarter, New Islington and Picadilly allows residents to get around with ease.
Both Victoria and Piccadilly station is within a 10-15 minute walk of Ancoats.
It is also bordered by two main arteries of the city: Great Ancoats Road and Oldham Road.
Ancoats has undergone a considerable transformation in recent years, and today the increasing numbers of new developments throughout the area mean it is one of the city centres most desirable locations for graduates and young professionals looking for somewhere to live.