Elizabeth Gaskell's House
4 expert reviews
“a welcome recent addition to Manchester's visitor attractions.”
– Time Out
"About 3 miles south of the city centre is Elizabeth Gaskell House, a Grade II detached Regency-style villa that was the home of novelist Elizabeth Gaskell, who lived here from 1850 to 1865." Full review
"A fine museum devoted to Gaskell and her significant contribution to both 19th-century English literature and the fight against social inequality." Full review
"Then visit Cranford author Elizabeth Gaskell’s house to find out why “Mrs Gaskell” was the toast of Victorian literary circles (even Dickens was a fan)"
City guide
March 9, 2022