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Latitude: 53.48 / 53°28'47"N
Longitude: -2.2438 / 2°14'37"W
OS Eastings: 383919
OS Northings: 398165
OS Grid: SJ839981
Mapcode National: GBR DJH.VJ
Mapcode Global: WHB9G.HSRK
Plus Code: 9C5VFQH4+XF
Entry Name: Manchester Law Library
Listing Date: 3 October 1974
Grade: II*
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1219102
English Heritage Legacy ID: 388224
ID on this website: 101219102
Location: City Centre, 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
Tagged with: Gothic Revival Library building Venetian Gothic architecture
MANCHESTER
SJ8398SE KENNEDY STREET
698-1/27/173 (South West side)
03/10/74 No.14
Manchester Law Library
II*
Law library. 1885, by Thomas Hartas. Sandstone ashlar, slate
roof. Rectangular plan. Venetian Gothic style. Two-storey
3-bay facade with basement and attic; with hexagonal shafts,
bands of round-headed geometrical blind tracery over ground
floor openings, parapet inscribed "MANCHESTER" "LAW LIBRARY"
either side of centre, full attic storey; recessed doorway to
right under screen of open tracery; large 3-light sashed
windows on both floors, all with trefoil lights and all at 1st
floor with quatrefoils above, and that in the centre in an
oriel with open-arcaded parapet; arcaded trefoil-headed attic
windows, also sashed. Dentilled cornice. Interior not
inspected.
Listing NGR: SJ8391998165
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