New Century House, Grade II listed office building in NOMA district, Manchester, England
New Century House is a 14-story office building in Manchester's NOMA district, constructed with glass, steel, and vitreous enamel panels. The structure reflects International Style design principles and stands as a notable addition to the city's skyline.
The building was completed in 1963 as an office for the Co-operative Insurance Society and designed by architect Gordon Tait. It received Grade II listed status in 1995, recognizing its architectural importance.
The connected New Century Hall served as a live performance space where bands and solo artists took the stage throughout the 1960s and beyond. The hall became known for hosting music events that drew crowds seeking entertainment in the heart of Manchester.
The building contains office spaces and conference facilities located in the accessible NOMA redevelopment area. Visitors can easily reach it from surrounding streets and public transport routes.
The attached New Century Hall featured a sprung dance floor that became central to Northern Soul music gatherings in the 1960s and 1970s. The venue stood out for hosting these dance events without serving alcohol.
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