Description

MANCHESTER

SJ8498SE DALE STREET
698-1/29/95 (East side)
10/11/72 Entrance archway and lodge to yard
of the Rochdale Canal Company

GV II

Entrance archway to former terminus of Rochdale and Ashton
Canals. 1822 (according to former list). Rusticated sandstone
ashlar. Screen wall approx. 10m long and approx. 8m high, with
small lodge attached to rear of north end. Gothick style. The
screen wall has a large round-headed archway in the centre,
the jambs protected by tapered cast-iron bollards, a 12-pane
sashed wndow to left with a keyed lintel, a blocked former
doorway to the right, a full-width rectangular panel near the
top, with a moulded surround, and a plain frieze, moulded
cornice and embattled parapet. The attached lodge has a gate
rebate in the side wall, a canted corner with a 12-pane sashed
window, a short rear wall with a chamfered doorway, and a
moulded cornice and unusual embattled parapet with circle
upstands. Various large signboards attached to front at time
of survey.

Listing NGR: SJ8470198163

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26496610

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