Civil Justice Centre, Manchester

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The Civil Justice Centre in Manchester is a prominent modern courthouse and architectural landmark that houses various civil and family law courts for the city and surrounding region.


Statements (48)
Predicate Object
instanceOf courthouse
landmark
office building
architect Denton Corker Marshall
awarded Civic Trust Award
RIBA Award
client Her Majesty's Courts Service
completionDate 2007
contains conference rooms
courtrooms
hearing rooms
mediation facilities
offices
public concourse
coordinates 53.480°N 2.252°W
cost approximately £113 million
country United Kingdom
floorArea approximately 34,000 square metres
function administrative offices
civil courts
family courts
hasFeature cantilevered "fingers" on the west façade
energy-efficient façade
large glazed atrium
natural ventilation system
height approximately 80 metres
housesCourt Manchester County Court
Manchester District Registry of the High Court
family courts for Manchester region
locatedIn England
Manchester
Spinningfields
managedBy HM Courts and Tribunals Service
material concrete
glass
steel
nominatedFor Stirling Prize NERFINISHED
numberOfStoreys 15
officialName Manchester Civil Justice Centre
openingDate 2007
owner Ministry of Justice (UK)
partOf Spinningfields development
serves Greater Manchester NERFINISHED
Manchester
startDateOfConstruction 2003
structuralEngineer Arup
style contemporary architecture
high-tech architecture

Referenced by (4)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
High Court of Justice of England and Wales ("Manchester Civil Justice Centre")
hasCircuitCentre
Left Bank (Manchester)
hasLandmark
Civil Justice Centre, Manchester ("Manchester District Registry of the High Court")
housesCourt
Civil Justice Centre, Manchester ("Manchester Civil Justice Centre")
officialName

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