Former Office Block of Platt Brothers, Featherstall Road, Oldham, Greater Manchester

This building was originally the Office Block of Platt Brothers. It was built in 1883 by PB Alley. It is built in a French Renaissance style of architecture. Platt Brothers was at one time Oldham's largest employer and the world's most important manufacturer of textile machinery. The building is one of the few surviving structures from the engineering works.

Location

Greater Manchester Oldham

Period

Victorian (1837 - 1901)

Tags

industry office textile machinery architecture renaissance Victorian (1837 - 1901)