Victoria Warehouse is located at Trafford Wharf Road, Manchester, M17 1AB.
The Cotton Sheds are part of Victoria Warehouse, a unique venue set right in the heart of Manchester.
Built in 1925 as a cotton warehouse, The Cotton Sheds were originally designed to handle goods for some of the biggest brands in the world. Reimagined, the building now hosts a wide range of events, parties, and activities, offering a unique and bespoke environment for each.
Right in the Heart of Manchester
Victoria Warehouse is a venue in its own right, but it is also located just a few minutes away by tram, bus, car, or on foot from a wide range of attractions to explore. Here are some key recommendations:
- Old Trafford Football Ground
- The Lowry Theatre
- MediaCityUK Bars & Restaurants
- The Trafford Centre
Getting Here
The venue is a landmark in Southwest Manchester, standing tall between the River Irwell and Bridgewater Way. Whether you’re arriving by car, train, plane, or taxi, getting there is easy.
Getting Here by Car
Drivers can arrive via the A56 from Old Trafford, the A5081, or the A5063. The venue is approximately a 15-minute drive from the city centre.
Parking
Parking is available on site.
Getting Here by Rail
Manchester Victoria and Salford Crescent provide convenient access to the venue. Manchester Piccadilly, located three miles away, is better suited for passengers arriving from the Northeast, Midlands, and southern UK. Manchester Oxford Road is on the same line and just 2.3 miles from the Warehouse.
Getting Here by Taxi/Drop-off
Taxis can drop passengers off directly at the venue. Local service StreetCars (0161 228 7878) is one of the most affordable and reliable firms. A taxi from Victoria Station should cost no more than £5–£7.
