Description

MANCHESTER

SJ8397NW ST JOHN STREET 698-1/30/404 (North side) 03/10/74 Nos.24A AND 26

GV II

Pair of town houses, now offices. Late C18; altered. Brown brick in Flemish bond (facade of 24A apparently rebuilt); roof not visible. Double-depth plan, each house single-fronted, with back extensions. Three storeys over cellars, 7 bays, with plinth, 1st-floor sill-band, plain frieze and moulded cornice. Round-headed doorways in the 4th and 5th bays, with open-pedimented Tuscan doorcases, panelled doors and semi-circular fanlights; 12- and 9-pane sashed windows with exposed boxes, raised sills and flat-arched heads, that at the left end of the 1st floor with a shaped pediment and the one above with a cornice. Ridge chimneys. Rear and interior not inspected. Forms part of terrace on north side of street.

Listing NGR: SJ8338697945

External Links

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