Events near Plank-Lane, Wigan

Manchester hides its fiercest secrets in plain sight-behind grand Gothic spires, beneath carved stone arches, and along streets where revolt once

Beneath the red brick arches of Manchester lies a city forged in fire, protest, and relentless innovation.

A secret war once raged beneath the towers of Manchester, while masterpieces and mayhem have brushed shoulders on rain-soaked streets.