Barnes Wallis Building

The Barnes Wallis Building/Wright Robinson Hall is a university building in central Manchester. It forms part of the campus of the former University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology, which merged in 2004 with the nearby Victoria University of Manchester.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: University building
  • Description: University building at the University of Manchester
  • Also known as: “UMIST Students‘ Union”
  • Address: Lower Albion Street, Manchester

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Manchester Piccadilly Railway Station and Manchester Mayfield railway station.

Railway station
Photo: Peter Hyde, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Manchester Piccadilly is the main railway station of the city of , in the metropolitan county of , England. Opened originally as Store Street in 1842, it was renamed Manchester London Road in 1847 and became Manchester Piccadilly in 1960. is situated 840 feet northeast of Barnes Wallis Building.

Railway station
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Manchester Mayfield is a former railway station in , England, on the south side of Fairfield Street next to . Opened in 1910, Mayfield was constructed as a four-platform relief station adjacent to Piccadilly to alleviate overcrowding. is situated 920 feet east of Barnes Wallis Building.

Railway station
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Manchester Oxford Road is a railway station in , England, at the junction of Whitworth Street West and Oxford Street. It opened in 1849 and was rebuilt in 1960. is situated 2,300 feet west of Barnes Wallis Building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Piccadilly-East Centre and Circle Square Manchester.

Photo: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is the area in that covers Chinatown, the Gay Village, and Piccadilly Gardens. It is bounded by the A57, Oxford Road, and the A62.

Neighborhood
Circle Square is an area of 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.

Neighborhood
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in , England, is the second largest in the and the third largest in Europe. Its archway was completed in 1987 on Faulkner Street in , which contains Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Nepali, Malaysian, Singaporean, Thai and Vietnamese restaurants, shops, bakeries and supermarkets.

Barnes Wallis Building

Latitude
53.47523° or 53° 28′ 31″ north
Longitude
-2.23211° or 2° 13′ 56″ west
Operator
University of Manchester
Open location code
9C5VFQG9+35
Open­Street­Map ID
way 79707648
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­university
Wiki­data ID
Q4861552
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