Whitworth Building
The Whitworth Building is a grade II* listed building on Oxford Road and Burlington Street in Chorlton-on-Medlock, Manchester, England. It has been listed since 18 December 1963 and is part of the University of Manchester.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: University building
- Description: Manchester, part of the University of Manchester
- Also known as: “Whitworth Hall”
- Address: Oxford Road, Manchester
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Manchester Museum and Church of the Holy Name of Jesus, Manchester.
Manchester Museum
Museum
Photo: DrPhoenix, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Manchester Museum is a museum displaying works of archaeology, anthropology and natural history and is owned by the University of Manchester, in England. Manchester Museum is situated 420 feet northwest of Whitworth Building.
Church of the Holy Name of Jesus, Manchester
Church
Photo: Ronaldccwong, Public domain.
The Church of the Holy Name of Jesus on Oxford Road, Manchester, England was designed by Joseph A. Hansom in partnership with his son Joseph Stanislaus Hansom and built between 1869 and 1871. Church of the Holy Name of Jesus, Manchester is situated 590 feet southeast of Whitworth Building.
Royal Northern College of Music
College
Photo: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Royal Northern College of Music is a conservatoire in Manchester, England. It is one of four conservatoires associated with the Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music. Royal Northern College of Music is situated 1,400 feet northwest of Whitworth Building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chorlton-on-Medlock and Circle Square Manchester.
Chorlton-on-Medlock
Suburb
Chorlton-on-Medlock is an inner city area of Manchester, England. Historically in Lancashire, Chorlton-on-Medlock is bordered to the north by the River Medlock, which runs immediately south of Manchester city centre.
Circle Square Manchester
Neighborhood
Circle Square is an area of Manchester City Centre on Oxford Road, in North West England. Circle square is a 2.4 million sq ft development of commercial buildings, residential, retail, leisure space and a large public realm.
Hulme
Suburb
Hulme is an inner city area and electoral ward of Manchester, in Greater Manchester, England, immediately south of Manchester city centre. It has a significant industrial heritage.
Whitworth Building
- Categories: multi-purpose hall, concert hall, building, and education
- Location: Manchester, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.46539° or 53° 27′ 55″ northLongitude
-2.23336° or 2° 14′ 0″ westOperator
University of ManchesterOpen location code
9C5VFQ88+5MOpenStreetMap ID
way 217170181OpenStreetMap feature
building=universityWikidata ID
Q12072883
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Whitworth Building” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “惠特沃斯廳”
- Chinese: “韋和夫樓”
- Japanese: “ホイットワース・ホール”
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Highlights include The Old Quadrangle and Alan Gilbert Square.
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