Description

MANCHESTER

SJ8497 FAIRFIELD STREET 698-1/20/126 (South side) 20/06/88 Nos.18 AND 20 Star and Garter PH

II

Public house. Dated 1877. Red brick with stone dressings and steeply-pitched slate roof. Irregular plan on acutely-angled corner site. Gothic form with some Baroque details. Three storeys including half dormers, 5 bays to Fairfield Street, symmetrical, the 2nd and 4th bays with coupled windows and pedimented half dormers and the centre with single openings and a small half dormer, all these with corbelled pilasters to the half-dormers, the pediments with checker-board patterns and the central dormer with a shaped gable surmounted by a segmental pediment. Central square-headed doorway with stone architrave; windows round-headed at ground floor, segmental-headed at 1st floor and square-headed in the dormers; plastered coved eaves. Tall chimney stacks. Canted corner to the right with projected triangular porch which has doorway in Baroque surround, half-dormer above like that in the centre at the front, lettered "AD 1877". Return side in similar style.

Listing NGR: SJ8465097801

External Links

• The Star and Garter at Wikipedia
• Wikidata Q15979571

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