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Carlton House

A Grade II Listed Building in City Centre, Manchester

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.4788 / 53°28'43"N

Longitude: -2.2456 / 2°14'44"W

OS Eastings: 383796

OS Northings: 398041

OS Grid: SJ837980

Mapcode National: GBR DJH.FX

Mapcode Global: WHB9G.GTWF

Plus Code: 9C5VFQH3+GQ

Entry Name: Carlton House

Listing Date: 3 October 1974

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1197818

English Heritage Legacy ID: 387864

ID on this website: 101197818

Location: Manchester, Greater Manchester, M2

County: Manchester

Electoral Ward/Division: City Centre

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Manchester

Traditional County: Lancashire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater Manchester

Church of England Parish: Manchester St Ann

Church of England Diocese: Manchester

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Description



MANCHESTER

SJ8398SE ALBERT SQUARE
698-1/27/3 (South side)
03/10/74 Nos.17 AND 18
Carlton House

GV II

Formerly known as: Nos.17 AND 18 Bridgewater Buildings ALBERT
SQUARE.
Club and offices. 1872, by Clegg and Knowles. Sandstone
ashlar, slate roof. Rectangular plan. Free Venetian Gothic
style. Basement and 4 storeys plus attic, 4 unequal bays, with
3-storey canted oriels in the outer bays, a bracketed cornice
and gabled attic dormers over the oriels. Two-centred arched
doorway in 3rd bay, with trefoil intrados, shafts and imposts
with knobbly foliation; sashed windows throughout, grouped
3:3:2:3, variously segmental-pointed, shouldered, trefoiled
and square-headed, and with various forms of enrichment,
including shafts with foliated caps and carved panelled
aprons. Interior not inspected. History: formerly offices of
Bridgewater Canal Company, and premises of Manchester Arts
Club.


Listing NGR: SJ8379698041

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