Northern Assurance Building, Manchester
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Image: © David Dixon Taken: 23 Mar 2014
The Northern Assurance Building designed by Waddington and Dunkerley in 1902 is at the northern end of Albert Square, on Princess Street. Attributed to the architects Waddington and Dunkerley in 1902 this Flemish style building with Dutch gables is clad in Portland stone and grey granite. It is a Grade II listed building (English Heritage ID:456069 http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-456069-northern-assurance-building- British Listed Buildings)