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Latitude: 53.4776 / 53°28'39"N
Longitude: -2.2406 / 2°14'26"W
OS Eastings: 384127
OS Northings: 397898
OS Grid: SJ841978
Mapcode National: GBR DKJ.JD
Mapcode Global: WHB9G.KV8D
Plus Code: 9C5VFQH5+2Q
Entry Name: No. 36, PRINCESS STREET, No. 94, PORTLAND STREET, and No. 75, FAULKNER STREET
Listing Date: 6 June 1994
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1247384
English Heritage Legacy ID: 456826
Also known as: 36 Princess Street, 94 Portland Street and 75 Faulkner Street
ID on this website: 101247384
Location: City Centre, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M1
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
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This List entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 14/12/2017
SJ 8497 NW, 698-1/32/327
MANCHESTER,
PRINCESS STREET (south-west side),
No. 36
(Formerly listed as: No. 36 Manchester Chinese Chamber of Commerce)
GV
II
Includes: No. 75, FAULKNER STREET,
and No. 94, PORTLAND STREET.
Shipping warehouses, Manchester Chinese Chamber of
Commerce, Community Centre, etc when surveyed. Probably c.1870-80; altered.
Probably iron-framed, with cladding of sandstone ashlar (roof
not visible). Rectangular plan with curved corners, on island
site. Eclectic style with some Gothic details. Four storeys
over basement, ten windows plus the corners; symmetrical; band
dividing the upper and lower two floors, frieze with carved
ornament between pairs of brackets to cornice; central
round-headed doorway with rusticated jambs and moulded head
with carved cresting; sashed windows without glazing bars,
those at ground floor with shouldered heads and pilaster
jambs, those at first floor with stilted heads and set-in shafts
which have knobbly foliated caps, those at second floor with
shaped heads and those at third floor with set-in shafts. Return
sides have running arcaded fenestration, the windows at first
floor round-headed with foliated caps to the columns, those at
second floor segmental-headed, and those at third beyond the
third bay in a continuous band behind a screen of colonnettes.
Forms part of uninterrupted linear group of similar buildings
on this side of Princess Street.
Listing NGR: SJ8412797898
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