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Church Houses Post Office

A Grade II Listed Building in Marple, Stockport

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.4152 / 53°24'54"N

Longitude: -2.0543 / 2°3'15"W

OS Eastings: 396484

OS Northings: 390931

OS Grid: SJ964909

Mapcode National: GBR GX3Y.1G

Mapcode Global: WHB9Y.DFZ6

Plus Code: 9C5VCW8W+37

Entry Name: Church Houses Post Office

Listing Date: 11 October 1985

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1242538

English Heritage Legacy ID: 441969

ID on this website: 101242538

Location: Compstall, Stockport, Greater Manchester, SK6

County: Stockport

Electoral Ward/Division: Marple North

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Marple

Traditional County: Cheshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater Manchester

Church of England Parish: Werneth (Compstall) St Paul

Church of England Diocese: Chester

Tagged with: Post office

Description


SJ 99 SE WERNETH COMPSTALL BROW (north-east side) Compstall 2/202 Nos. 230 and 231 - (Church Houses)

G.V. II

Includes Post Office and No. 229 Market Place. House, now 3 houses and a post office. 1835-6 for the Andrew family. Dressed stone with graduated stone slate roof and ashlar dressings. 2 x 6 bays with 2 storeys, double-depth, access to the post office at basement level to the right gable and a small wing to rear. Stone plinth. Doorways in bays 3 and 5 each with chamfered surround, hoodmould and overlight with marginal glazing bars. 4 ground floor and 6 first floor windows all with 2 lights, a double-chamfered stone mullion, a hoodmould and glazing bars. 4 chimney stacks. Lean-to against left gable. Sash windows to rear and C20 replacement windows to right gable. Occupied by the Andrew family for most of the C19.

Listing NGR: SJ9648490931

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