Description

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SD90SW
780-1/3/13

OLDHAM
ASHTON ROAD
Offices of Dronsfield and Company

23/01/73

GV
II
Office building. 1906-1908. By JH Sellers. Polished granite, green glazed brick and flat reinforced concrete roof. Two storeys, symmetrically planned with two three-window ranges each side of central entrance tower. Lower storey of polished granite, the central entrance porch with low upper storey containing round-arched window projecting from recessed tower, which has a round-arched window in first floor, and stands clear of the eaves line, clasped by paired stacks. Three iron framed windows on each floor each side of this central feature, all sixteen-paned with slim central mullion. Upper windows each side set in shallow concave panelled granite architraves.

Listing NGR: SD9239804506

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26580403

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Recommended Books

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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)