Status Complete Completed 2009 Floors 8 | Type Residential Floor count 8 Opened 2009 | |
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Similar Estate Exchange, Church of St Michael and All A, Church of St Wilfrid - Northenden, Smithfield Market Hall, Corporation Street Bridge | ||
Chips is a residential apartment building, alongside the Ashton Canal, in New Islington, Manchester, England. Historically part of Ancoats, the building is part of an urban renewal project in east Manchester which has been led by Urban Splash.
Chips consists of eight-stories and was designed by Will Alsop. Tom Bloxham of Urban Splash requested a building away from "mudanity" and came up with Chips with Alsop.
Background
Chips is part of the New Islington regeneration project east of Manchester city centre.
References
Chips, Manchester Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA