Description

MANCHESTER

SJ8398SE DEANSGATE
698-1/27/104 (East side)
03/10/74 Nos.105 TO 113 (Odd)

GV II

Includes: Nos.5 TO 15 JOHN DALTON STREET.
Commercial building with offices over shops and bank. 1876, by
Pennington and Bridgen; altered. Sandstone ashlar, slate roof.
Large trapeziform plan on island site, with canted corners.
Gothic style. Four storeys over cellars, 5 bays to Deansgate
(plus the corners), symmetrical; with polygonal piers, string
courses and sill-bands (the topmost with grotesques projected
from the piers), the corners and alternate bays with shallow
canted oriels to the 1st and 2nd floors and gables above. C20
shop-fronts at ground floor, and at the right-hand corner a
canted 3-bay open arcade of moulded 2-centred arches (the
centre larger) carried on 2 columns of polished granite with
carved caps, various forms of enrichment including honeycombed
spandrels and parapet with quatrefoils; mullioned and
transomed windows on all floors (except the outer bays which
have single-light windows), all with leaded glazing in arched
upper lights; embattled parapet to corner oriel;
steeply-pitched gables with quatrefoils and finials. Seven-bay
return side to John Dalton Street in similar style but
assymmetrical, lacking the gables, and with the former bank
front of 3 large mullioned windows and an arched doorway at
ground floor.

Listing NGR: SJ8368398258

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26505096

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Recommended Books

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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  County Durham (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England) by Elizabeth Williamson Nikolaus Pevsner(1983-03-11)
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)