Jackson's Warehouse

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Jackson's Warehouse
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Jackson's Warehouse (right) in 2010
Jackson's Warehouse
Year(s) built1836
Technical details
MaterialBrown brick
Floor count6
Designations
Listed Building – Grade II*
Official nameFormer Rochdale Canal warehouse
Designated2 October 1974
Reference no. 1254689

Jackson's Warehouse (also known as Jacksons Warehouse) is a 19th-century warehouse in the Piccadilly Basin area of Manchester, England.

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History

Built in 1836, it was originally called the Rochdale Canal Warehouse. In 1961, it was still in use as a warehouse. [1] In October 1974, it was listed as a Grade II* building. [2] [3] In 2003, a £4.25 million restoration project converted the warehouse into residential accommodation and a restaurant. [4]

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References

  1. "Canals, Bridgewater Canal survey, Manchester branch, Manchester, Jacksons Warehouse". Manchester City Council. Retrieved 14 May 2011.
  2. "Former Rochdale Canal Warehouse, Manchester". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 14 May 2011.
  3. "Listed buildings in Manchester by street (T)". Manchester City Council. Retrieved 14 May 2011.
  4. "Jackson's Warehouse". Engineering Timelines. Retrieved 14 May 2011.

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