Description

MANCHESTER

SJ8497 PALFREY PLACE, Ardwick
698-1/20/867 (West side)
15/03/89 Nos.2 AND 4

GV II

Pair of town houses. Early to mid C19, altered. Stucco on
brick, slate roof. Double-depth plan, each house
single-fronted, with separate back extensions. Three storeys
over cellars, 3+3 windows; channelled rusticated stucco to
ground floor, 1st-floor sill-band, plain corner pilasters and
plain frieze; doorways to right, up long flights of steps,
protected by porches of Doric columns and pilasters with
entablatures and cornices, panelled and glazed doors with
rectangular fanlights; tall windows to ground and 1st floors,
shorter windows to 2nd floor, those at 1st and 2nd floors with
moulded architraves, and all now with altered glazing. Ridge
chimney stack at junction, gable chimney stack to left. Rear
and interior not inspected. These fashionable town houses
reflect the importance of Ardwick as a popular residential
area for local Manchester gentry and prosperous tradesmen.

Listing NGR: SJ8547097209

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26539056

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Recommended Books

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  The Shredded Chef: 120 Recipes for Building Muscle, Getting Lean, and Staying Healthy
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  Warwickshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook 2 Books Bundle Collection (Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair,Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability)
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets