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Lass O Gowrie Public House

A Grade II Listed Building in City Centre, Manchester

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.4742 / 53°28'27"N

Longitude: -2.2378 / 2°14'16"W

OS Eastings: 384313

OS Northings: 397523

OS Grid: SJ843975

Mapcode National: GBR DLK.4L

Mapcode Global: WHB9G.LXLZ

Plus Code: 9C5VFQF6+MV

Entry Name: Lass O Gowrie Public House

Listing Date: 6 June 1994

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1293175

English Heritage Legacy ID: 387980

Also known as: Lass O'Gowrie
The Lass O'Gowrie, Manchester

ID on this website: 101293175

Location: University, 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: Hulme The Ascension

Church of England Diocese: Manchester

Tagged with: Pub

Description


MANCHESTER

SJ8497NW CHARLES STREET 698-1/32/45 (North side) Lass O'Gowrie PH

II

Public house. Mid C19 altered c.1900. Red brick with dressings of deep red, orange and green glazed terracotta, slate roof. Rectangular plan on island site with chamfered corners to west end. Two storeys over basement, a 6-window facade to Charles Street and 2-window west end, the ground floor with richly-decorated tiled cladding including pilaster panels with debased Ionic caps which have pendants with bell-flower decoration, a doorway (offset left of centre) in neo-Baroque style with open segmental pediment, and a frieze of green tiling with raised lettering ("WINES AND SPIRITS" "BOTTLED ALES AND STOUT" at the front, "LASS-O-GOWRIE" at the corner, "ALES AND STOUT" at the west end); windows with engraved plate-glass (3 to the right, one to the left and 2 at the west end); corner doorway altered as window; segmental-headed windows at 1st floor, all with keystones, that over the door blind and the others all recessed 4-pane sashes; prominent modillioned cornice carried round. Hipped roof with ridge chimney. Interior altered but basement still in use as brewery.

Listing NGR: SJ8431397523

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