Middle Warehouse, Castle Quay, Manchester
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Middle Warehouse, Castle Quay, Manchester
Image: © Stephen Richards Taken: 24 Jul 2011
Very impressive, large, with a pair of giant blind segmental arches through which boats would once have passed. Built in 1828-31 for the Manchester Ship Canal Company. Grade II listed. It was converted to flats and offices in 1988, an early example of this area's reinvention.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.473147
Longitude
-2.256077