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Whitworth Park is a public park in south Manchester, England, and the location of the Whitworth Art Gallery. To the north are the University of Manchester's student residences known as "Toblerones". It was historically in Chorlton on Medlock but is now included in the Moss Side ward.
The Whitworth is an art gallery in Manchester, England, containing over 60,000 items in its collection. The gallery is located in Whitworth Park and is part of the University of Manchester . In 2015, the Whitworth reopened after it was transformed by a £15 million capital redevelopment that doubled its exhibition spaces, restored period ...
The statue in Whitworth Park commemorates Edward VII and is by John Cassidy. It has a rectangular plan with a base, a stepped and moulded plinth, and a pedestal, all in granite. On the pedestal is a bronze statue of the king, standing and holding the sceptre and the orb. [10] [11] II: Faculty of Economic and Social Studies and railings
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 [ 2 ] [ 3 ] and is part of the University of Manchester .
At the centre of Manchester's Gay Village district: Rochdale Canal which runs parallel. Cheetham Hill Road: A665: Roman period: Connects to Corporation Street to Whitefield becomes Bury Old Road in Crumpsall: Manchester Jewish Museum, Peninsula Building: Corporation Street: c. 1848 [1] Partly pedestrianised. Scene of the 1996 Manchester bombing.
1849 Map of Oxford Street (Whitworth Street was built 50 years later replacing Bond Street and Whitworth Street West follows the line of Gloucester Street) [2]Wilmslow Road, Oxford Road and Oxford Street are part of an 18th-century route from Manchester to Oxford, and from there to Southampton, which can be traced on modern maps by locating roads which are called (or used to be called) the A34.
This is a partial list of places in Greater Manchester, in North West England. This list is incomplete ; you can help by adding missing items . ( August 2008 )
The entrance on Granby Row is the usual entrance to the eastern part of the building (there is another entrance on Whitworth Street only for the use of the students and staff of the University of Manchester). [4] The lower floors contain among other departments the Royce Laboratory for mechanical engineering, named after Henry Royce. Floors are ...