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Latitude: 53.4822 / 53°28'55"N
Longitude: -2.2387 / 2°14'19"W
OS Eastings: 384256
OS Northings: 398414
OS Grid: SJ842984
Mapcode National: GBR DKG.YQ
Mapcode Global: WHB9G.LQ5V
Plus Code: 9C5VFQJ6+VG
Entry Name: Rylands Building (Debenhams)
Listing Date: 6 June 1994
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1219831
English Heritage Legacy ID: 388312
ID on this website: 101219831
Location: City Centre, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M60
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 Cathedral
Church of England Diocese: Manchester
Tagged with: Building
MANCHESTER
SJ8498SW MARKET STREET
698-1/28/231 (North side)
Nos.109 TO 127 (Odd)
Rylands Building (Debenhams)
II
Wholesale textile warehouse, now department store. 1932, by
Harry S.Fairhurst, for Rylands and Sons. Steel frame with
cladding of Portland stone (roof concealed). Very large
irregular quadrilateral plan. Modernist classical style. Seven
storeys, 18 bays. Grid-iron rectilinear facade above ground
floor, with chamfered piers and enriched panels between
floors; 6-pane windows, very high parapet; broad and emphatic
canted corner turrets with 4-storey windows and arcaded drums
with sloped roofs. One of the last and biggest textile
warehouses built in the city.
Listing NGR: SJ8425698414
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