| Watts Warehouse, Manchester | |
|---|---|
 Britannia Hotel (formerly Watts Warehouse) | |
| General information | |
| Architectural style | Wholesale warehouse in eclectic Venetian Palazzo style |
| Town or city | Manchester |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Coordinates | 53°28′44″N 2°14′14″W / 53.47895°N 2.237286°W |
| Construction started | 1851 |
| Completed | 1856 |
| Cost | £100,000 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | Travis & Magnell |
Listed Building – Grade II* | |
| Official name | Britannia Hotel |
| Designated | 25 February 1952 |
| Reference no. | 1246952[1] |
Watts Warehouse is a large, ornate Victorian Grade II* listed building standing on Portland Street in the centre of Manchester, England. It opened in 1856 as a textile warehouse for the wholesale drapery business of S & J Watts, and was the largest single-occupancy textile warehouse in Manchester. Today the building is part of the Britannia Hotels chain.
- ^ Historic England. "Britannia Hotel (Grade II*) (1246952)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 1 February 2017.