Whitworth Building

The Whitworth Building is a grade II* listed building on Oxford Road and Burlington Street in , Manchester, England. Completed in 1902, the building has been listed since 1963 and is part of the University of Manchester.
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  • 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.

Museum
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is a museum displaying works of archaeology, anthropology and natural history and is owned by the University of Manchester, in England. is situated 420 feet northwest of Whitworth Building.

Church
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The Church of the Holy Name of Jesus on Oxford Road, , England was designed by Joseph A. Hansom in partnership with his son Joseph Stanislaus Hansom and built between 1869 and 1871. is situated 590 feet southeast of Whitworth Building.

College
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The is a conservatoire in , England. It is one of four conservatoires associated with the Associated Board of the Royal Schools 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.

Suburb
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is an inner city area of , England. Historically in , is bordered to the north by the , which runs immediately south of .

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.

Suburb
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is an inner city area and electoral ward of , in , England, immediately south of . It has a significant industrial heritage.

Whitworth Building

Latitude
53.46539° or 53° 27′ 55″ north
Longitude
-2.23336° or 2° 14′ 0″ west
Operator
University of Manchester
Open location code
9C5VFQ88+5M
Open­Street­Map ID
way 217170181
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­university
Wiki­data ID
Q12072883
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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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