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The restoration and reimagination of a Grade II listed, Victorian viaduct into a free-to-access urban park, situated in the heart of historic Manchester.
The restoration and reimagination of a Grade II listed viaduct into a free-to-access urban park. Located in the heart of Manchester, the scheme breathes new life into a significant heritage landmark, introducing vital urban greening to the city centre. Marrying proud industrial heritage with a modern urban park concept, the scheme ensures this important part of Manchester’s past plays a meaningful role in its future.
Project information
Status
Built
Borough
* N/A Outside of London
Size
4950 sq m
Completion
July 2022
Location
Duke St, Manchester M3, UK
Team Credits
Client
National Trust
Architect
Twelve Architects & Masterplanners
Structural Engineer
Arup
MEP
Arup
Civil Engineer
Arup
Planting Design
National Trust
Transport Consultant
Vectos
Project Manager
Stace LLP
Quantity Surveyor
Stace LLP
Contamination & Drainage
Royal HaskoningDHV
Ecology
Urban Green
Building Control
Sweco
Heritage Consultant
Purcell
Main Contractor
MC Construction
Graphic Design & Interpretation
Creative Concern
Graphic Design & Interpretation
Stuco
Graphic Design & Interpretation
O Street
Listed by
Twelve Architects & Masterplanners
Last updated on
17/03/2025
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