Canada House, Chepstow Street, Manchester
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Canada House, Chepstow Street, Manchester
Image: © Stephen Richards Taken: 23 Jun 2011
Flamboyant in its vivid all-over coat of orange terracotta. It was built as a warehouse in 1909 by W. & G. Higginbottom. Cast-iron frame, Art Nouveau-ish windows, and a rhythmic arcade of giant arches. Grade II listed.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.47542
Longitude
-2.243435