Description

MANCHESTER

SJ8498SW OLDHAM STREET 698-1/28/260 (South East side) No.18

GV II

Includes: No.1 Dale Street Chambers DALE STREET. Shop and offices. Probably 1860s; altered. Scored stucco with sandstone dressings (now all painted white), slate roof. Four storeys plus added attic, with 5-window facade to Oldham Street, one-window splayed corner, and 7-window facade to Dale Street. Gothic style. The ground floor now has C20 shops; the 1st floor has round-headed windows set into an arcade of 2-centred arches with shafts linked by nobbly foliated imposts, the spandrels filled with incised fleur-de-lys decoration, and the central window to Dale Street has clustered shafts rising to form scrolled brackets to a cornice with ornamental cresting; the 2nd floor has recessed segmental-headed windows which have quasi-modillions in the heads; the 3rd floor is coved, with small round-headed windows set into the coving and foliated pargetting between these openings. Roof altered to make mansard-shaped attic. Chimneys to rear. Interior not inspected. Included for group value.

Listing NGR: SJ8447698442

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Recommended Books

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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  Old House Care and Repair
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)