Description

MACCLESFIELD

SJ9173NW CHESTERGATE
886-1/9/55 (North side)
17/03/77 Nos.115, 115A, 115B AND
115C

GV II

Pair of shops with office over, but originally probably
dwelling. Probably late C17, refronted c1920. Roughly coursed
rubble with internal timber-framing, encased in brick with
slate roof. Probably late C17, refronted c1920. 2-storeyed,
modern 4-window range to possible original 2-unit plan. C20
shop fronts with recessed central porch with side doors to
shops and central door giving access to upper floor. 4
casement windows above. Rear elevation substantially late C17,
with truncated gabled wing to left and traces of doorway now
blocked on central axis. Wide wing to left probably a C19
addition. INTERIOR: substantial remains of C17 building
survive, including splat baluster staircase, and roof
structure, a queen post roof with wind braces. The bisection
of the rear gable suggests that the building once extended
further to the east.

Listing NGR: SJ9137973784

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26513192

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