Whitworth Building

Whitworth Building
Whitworth Building from the outside, showing a large stained glass window on its south side which is a prominent feature of the Whitworth Hall
General information
Architectural styleNeogothic
LocationOxford Road, Manchester M13 9PL
Coordinates53°27′55.8″N 2°14′0.6″W / 53.465500°N 2.233500°W / 53.465500; -2.233500
Completedc.1895–1902
Design and construction
Architect(s)Paul Waterhouse
Designations
Listed Building – Grade II*
Official nameVictoria University of Manchester including Christie Library, Whitworth Hall
Designated18 December 1963
Reference no.1271428

The Whitworth Building is a grade II* listed building on Oxford Road and Burlington Street in Chorlton-on-Medlock, Manchester, England. It has been listed since 18 December 1963 and is part of the University of Manchester. It lies at the south-east range of the old quadrangle of the University, with the Manchester Museum adjoined to the north, and the former Christie Library connected to the west.