Godlee Observatory

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The Godlee Observatory is an old astronomical observatory owned by University of Manchester and named after Francis Godlee. It is located in a tower on the roof of the University's Sackville Street building, in the City Centre of Manchester, England. It was built in 1902 - the building it is built on was built in 1898.

The Observatory is operated by the Manchester Astronomical Society. This society meet every Thursday in the Observatory at 19:00 and the public are welcome to visit.

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Coordinates: 53°28′35″N, 2°14′06″W