The Towers

The Towers is a Grade II* listed building on Wilmslow Road in , a suburb of , England. Built between 1868 and 1872 for John Edward Taylor to designs by Thomas Worthington, it later became the home of engineer Daniel Adamson, where the Manchester Ship Canal project was first conceived in 1882.
  • Office building
  • Description: building in Didsbury, Manchester, England, UK
  • Address: The Towers
  • Also known as
    “BTTG”
    “The Towers (Shirley Institute)”
    “The Towers, Manchester”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include East Didsbury railway station and Fletcher Moss Botanical Garden.
Railway station
East Didsbury is a suburban railway station in south , England. is situated 1,000 feet northeast of The Towers.
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Didsbury is a suburb of , England, on the… is situated 2,400 feet north of The Towers.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Parrs Wood and Didsbury.
Quarter
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Latitude
53.40811° or 53° 24′ 29″ north
Longitude
-2.22616° or 2° 13′ 34″ west
Open location code
9C5VCQ5F+6G
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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