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NAVIGATION

MANCHESTER FOOD RESEARCH CENTRE

Directions

Visitor car parking

If you are visiting MFRC and require a parking space, please liaise with whoever you are coming to see to arrange this for you in advance. We operate a pay and display system, though you will still need to collect a temporary parking permit from reception on arrival.

Travelling by car

From the M56, south of Manchester

Keep in left hand lane at Junction 3 following sign for Didsbury. Leave at Junction 1 (signposted Manchester city centre and Didsbury) and merge onto A34 (Kingsway). Continue forwards and follow signposts at two roundabouts for city centre. After half a mile (0.8 km) turn left onto Old Hall Lane (signposted Hollings Campus).

From M60 Ring Road, north and east of Manchester

Leave the M60 at Junction 22 and turn right at traffic lights onto A62. Continue until the end and turn left onto A665 then, following signs for Universities, turn right. Bear left just before the road rises to become the Mancunian Way and join the dual carriageway, immediately moving into the right hand filter lane to turn right (signposted Manchester Aquatics Centre) onto Grosvenor Street. Turn left onto Upper Brook Street and continue for one and a half miles (2.5km), crossing the A6101 (Dickenson Road) onto Birchfields Road, and turn right into Old Hall Lane (signposted Hollings campus).

From the M602, west of Manchester

Proceed to the end of the M602, join the A57(M) (Mancunian Way) and leave by the slip road (signposted Universities) immediately after the MMU buildings visible on both sides of the carriageway. Follow the road from the Mancunian Way round to the left and join the dual carriageway (Upper Brook Street). Continue for one and a half miles (2.5km), crossing the A6101 (Dickenson Road) onto Birchfields Road, then turn right into Old Hall Lane (signposted Hollings campus).

Travelling by air

Manchester International Airport: is located 10 miles (16km) south of the city centre and is served by fast and frequent 24 hour rail links to Piccadilly and Oxford Road railway stations.