Manchester Building, England, Photos, Project, Buildings, Architect, Property, Pictures
Manchester Buildings : Architecture
Key Architecture in Northwest of England, UK
post updated 30 Jan 2021
Buildings in Manchester
e-architect choose what we feel are the best examples of Manchester Buildings. We cover completed Mancunian buildings, new building designs, architectural exhibitions and architecture competitions across Manchester. The focus is on contemporary Manchester buildings but information on traditional buildings is also welcome.
We have 5 pages of Manchester Architecture selections with links to hundreds of individual project pages.
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Manchester Buildings
Key Mancunian Buildings + Property Developments, alphabetical:
Abito, Greengate, Salford
Design: BDP
photo : David Barbour/BDP
Manchester building
Adelphi Street : mixed-use tower, Salford
2007
Design: SMC Alsop with SMC DTR:UK
27 storeys
Developer: Vermont Developments; Planning permission: granted
4 floors of office/retail; 22 residential floors above
Alan Turning Building, Upper Brook St, south Manchester
2007
Design: Sheppard Robson
For University of Manchester, £45m
Albany Tower, Piccadilly, central Manchester
2007-
Design: Ian Simpson Architects
43-54 storeys, tbc., developer: Albany Crown
Albert’s Shed, Castlefield
2005
Design: Stephenson Bell
For Castlefield Estates / Elle R Leisure
Ancoats Hospital development, New Islington Master Plan
2007-
Design: Ian Simpson Architects
Developer: Urban Splash, 178 apartments
Former Ancoats Hospital building refurbishment + 2 new buildings
Arndale Shopping Centre
1972-75; 1975-79; redeveloped 2005 – Exchange Court
–
building photograph © Adrian Welch
victim of IRA bomb : reputedly Europe’s largest shopping centre
Ashcroft Surgery, Stockport
1998
Design: Stephen Hodder Architects
Axis – tower, Albion Street
Design: HKR Architects
image from architect
Manchester building
B of the Bang
2005
Design: Thomas Heatherwick – Artist
56m high
BDP Studio Manchester
Design: BDP Architects
picture : Martine Hamilton Knight
BDP Studio Manchester
Beetham Tower
Ian Simpson Architects
photo © Adrian Welch
Beetham Tower : tallest building in the UK outside London – 172m
Bridgewater Hall
1996
Renton Howard Wood Levin Architects – RHWL
Bridgewater Hall Manchester
Bridge over Leeds – Liverpool Canal
2007-
Softroom
RIBA Architecture competition winners 2007
Burton Building, Oldham St
1999
Stephen Hodder Architects
Canopus Greengate – two towers
Arca Architects
£50m mixed-use Salford development
Cardroom Estate Regeneration, east Manchester
2007
De Metz Forbes Knight
Housing for Urban Splash
Career Services Unit
1998
Stephen Hodder Architects
Castlefield Junction – Competition
2001
Stephen Hodder Architects
Centenary Building, University of Salford, nr. Manchester
1996
Stephen Hodder Architects
Centre of Business Management – Redevelopment, University of Salford
1992
Stephen Hodder Architects
Limited architecture competition winner
Century Buildings
–
Assael Architects
Chancery Place, Booth Street
HKR Architects
picture from architect
Manchester building
2 – 4 Chester Road, Castlefield Basin apartments, central Manchester
–
Ian Simpson Architects
Chester Road development
2007-
Aedas
Office block + 14-storey apartment block
Chetham’s School of Music – proposed new building, north Manchester
2007-
Stephenson Bell Architects
Chill Factor e, Trafford
FaulknerBrowns Associates
photo © webbaviation
Chips, New Islington
2006-08
Alsop Architects
CIS Tower, Miller St, north central Manchester
Sir John Burnett Tait & Partners with GS Hay
building photo © Adrian Welch
CIS Tower Manchester
City Art Gallery Manchester
1995
Stephen Hodder Architects
City of Manchester Stadium
Arup Associates
photograph © Dennis Gilbert, VIEW
Manchester City FC Stadium
City Road Surgery
1996
Stephen Hodder Architects
Co-operative Group Headquarters
3DReid
image from architect
Co-op Headquarters Manchester
Corn Exchange – Triangle shopping centre
building photo © Isabelle Lomholt
Triangle Manchester
Cornerhouse Arts Centre: refurbishment, south central Manchester
–
David Chipperfield Architects
This building was originally redeveloped to form an arthouse cinema by Ian
Simpson, one of his first buildings
Corporation Street Footbridge – Twisting Bridge, central Manchester
1998/2000
Stephen Hodder Architects – Hodder Associates
Daily Express Building (former), central-east Manchester
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Owen Williams, Architect
Dandara Regional Office, Lowry Hotel, Salford
2006
Stephen Hodder Architects
competition winner: three levels of office accommodation within existing Lowry Hotel
Ducie Street Tower – proposal
2007-11
Woods Bagot
60 storeys, developer: Inacity
Dukes 92 – building conversion, Castlefield
1991
Stephenson Bell
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Location: Manchester, Northwest England, UK
Other Manchester Buildings worth visiting
London Road Fire Station
Midland Hotel
Palace Hotel
Portico Library
Royal Exchange
South Manchester Synagogue
Sunlight House
Victoria Station
Victoria Baths
View along Deansgate:
building – photo © Isabelle Lomholt
Links relevant to Manchester Architecture
Ian Simpson : key contemporary Manchester Architect
Manchester building photographs © Adrian Welch
Manchester building photos © Matthew Ansell
Buildings / photos for the Manchester Architecture page welcome
