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Former District Bank with Entrance Gate Piers to Rear

A Grade II Listed Building in Macclesfield, Cheshire East

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.2615 / 53°15'41"N

Longitude: -2.1253 / 2°7'31"W

OS Eastings: 391735

OS Northings: 373845

OS Grid: SJ917738

Mapcode National: GBR FZLQ.NJ

Mapcode Global: WHBBP.B85Z

Plus Code: 9C5V7V6F+JV

Entry Name: Former District Bank with Entrance Gate Piers to Rear

Listing Date: 14 February 1991

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1279989

English Heritage Legacy ID: 390913

ID on this website: 101279989

Location: Macclesfield, Cheshire East, Cheshire, SK10

County: Cheshire East

Civil Parish: Macclesfield

Built-Up Area: Macclesfield

Traditional County: Cheshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cheshire

Church of England Parish: St Michael and All Angels, Macclesfield

Church of England Diocese: Chester

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Description


MACCLESFIELD

SJ9173NE BRUNSWICK STREET 886-1/10/13 (North side) 14/02/91 Former District Bank with entrance gate piers to rear

GV II

Former bank, unoccupied at time of survey. Dated 1881. For the Manchester and Liverpool District Banking Company. Coursed rubble to principal elevations, brick elsewhere, with sandstone dressings. Welsh slate roof. Main corner block with rear wing, 2 storeys throughout. 4-window range to Jordangate, 3 to Brunswick Street, with canted entrance bay between. Regular fenestration throughout. Coped gables; quoining; moulded cornice; plain cornice band broken by keystones to stilted segmented heads of 1st-floor windows; plain sill band and moulded 1st-floor cornice. Similar windows to ground floor slightly recessed behind rusticated pilasters. Horned 2-pane sashes throughout. Richly moulded round-headed arched doorway with fanlight over; raised panel double doors. Entrance bay with elaborate parapet bearing name of banking company and the date. Rear wing more simply treated but with stone window and door surrounds. Brick stacks to ridges, with stone banding; one stack retains original pots. INTERIOR modest. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: low wall and rusticated gate piers with shaped caps define the Brunswick Street side of the rear yard.

Listing NGR: SJ9173073840

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