Manchester Oxford Road Station

Manchester Oxford Road Station

Infrastructure · Public Space · by Max Clendinning and W. R. Headley · 1960

1-3 Station Approach, Manchester, M1 6FU, United Kingdom

Manchester Oxford Road Station, located at 1-3 Station Approach, Manchester, M1 6FU, United Kingdom, was designed by architects Max Clendinning and W. R. Headley and completed in 1960. The station features a distinctive design with three overlapping conoid shell roofs constructed from laminated timber, supported by a cruck-like frame. This design choice was influenced by the need to reduce the load on the viaduct beneath the station. The station is a Grade II listed building, recognized for its architectural and technological significance. (historicengland.org.uk)

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