Manchester

24 November 16       Another architectural wander.  Sunny.

The Vita Student building under construction.
Phase 1 of the 'Circle Square' development, Oxford Road.

The Vita Student building.

The Cambridge Street and Liberty Living
(formerly Student Castle) apartment buildings.

The Kilburn Building, Manchester University, Oxford Road.
School of Computer Science.

'10,000 Actions' sign (an energy conservation programme)
in wicker work, Manchester University, Oxford Road.

Metal tree sculpture (untitled) by Anya Gallaccio, 2016.
Whitworth Art Gallery, Whitworth Park.

Metal Tree by Anya Gallaccio.

The Sanctuary Students apartment buildings, Denmark Road.

The Darul Aman Mosque, thought to be the second largest mosque in the UK.

Office building at Manchester Science Park.

The 'Bright' building under construction, Manchester Science Park.

Trinity Court apartment building, Higher Cambridge St.

The Crowne Plaza and Staybridge Suites hotel building
under construction, Manchester University Campus.

Manchester Metropolitan University sign.

Car park at the Manchester Metropolitan University Birley campus.

The Energy Centre building, Manchester Metropolitan
University Birley campus.

The Brooks building, Manchester Metropolitan University
Birley Campus.  Sheppard Robinson 2014.

The No. 8 First Street building under construction.  Fletcher Priest Architects.

No. 8 First Street.

Foundation works being constructed for the Axis Tower apartment block,
next to the Rochdale canal, Whitworth Street West.  It's hard to believe
that this 92.6 metre skyscraper will rise on this tiny footprint.

The Lowry Hotel and the Edge apartment block
reflected in the river Irwell.

The 'One Greengate' apartment and '101 Embankment'
office blocks, Greengate, Salford.

The river Irwell and the Bridge Street bridge at sunset.