The sight of the newly renovated former Ancoats Hospital has been met with joy. The hospital, which had stood an empty ruin on Old Mill Street for more than 30 years, came close to being pulled down in 2011.
It had been slated for demolition, prompting a backlash from conservationists and activists who formed the Ancoats Dispensary Trust.
It was the start of a seven-year battle to save the former dispensary, with the trust taking it over - before they were dealt a blow when a bid to secure the money they needed to restore it was rejected by the Heritage Lottery Fund. READ MORE: London tried to claim it...
but this 200-year-old service was made in Greater Manchester Try MEN Premium now for FREE... just click here to give it a go The Neo-Gothic Victorian gem was handed back to Manchester City Council.
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