Description

MACCLESFIELD

SJ9173SE PARK STREET 886-1/12/169 (South side) 17/03/77 Former Methodist Chapel (Formerly Listed as: PARK STREET Park Street Mill)

GV II

Former Methodist chapel, now printing works. Dated 1836, with C20 alterations. Brick with stone dressings and Welsh slate roof. Classical style. 2 storeys, the 5-window range to Park Street frontage flanked by lower blocks each side, and with central 3 bays advanced. Outer blocks house entrances with Doric cases to paired doors with Greek key incised moulding and overlights. Round-arched windows with stone heads and interlaced glazing above. Central section of 5 bays (1-3-1) has 24-pane fixed lights with flat-arched gauged brick heads, and interlaced glazing in upper round-arched windows. Stone string course in 3 advanced central bays, and continuous sill band to central upper windows. Stone entablature with lettering, 'Methodist New Connection, 1836' in centre. Shallow pediment over High Street return, then 4-window range, the windows set in full-height recessed panels, with doorway to left, and projecting lower 2-storey block beyond.

Listing NGR: SJ9175673060

External Links

• Wikidata Q26578917

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