Portland Tower, Portland Street, Manchester
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Portland Tower, Portland Street, Manchester by Stephen Richards as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © Stephen Richards Taken: 22 Jun 2011
A twenty-two-storey slab built (as St Andrew's House) in 1962 to the designs of Leach, Rhodes & Walker. It has recently been refurbished. The end was clad in yellow in 2002 to mark the city's hosting of the Commonwealth Games.