Exterior view of the south elevation of the Armoury Towers at the far, north side of the square within The Barracks complex, shown from the south-west with modern buildings obscuring the ground floor

Date:: 11 Jul 1974

Location:: The Barracks, Armoury Towers, Crompton Road, Macclesfield, Cheshire East

Reference:: AA107066

Type:: Photograph (Negative)

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Description

The Barracks complex of buildings dates to circa 1860, and was converted to dwellings during the 1980s. It is likely that this photographic job was commissioned in order to record the condition of the buildings ahead of their conversion.

Content

This is part of the Job: 10/00437 The Barracks, Macclesfield; within the Volume: BF036588 The Barracks, Macclesfield; within the Sub Series: RCH01/002/016 RCHME Architectural Requests: Cheshire East; within the Series: RCH01/002 Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England: Architectural Requests; within the Collection: RCH01 Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England (RCHME) Archive

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Photographer: Evans, Dennis: Royal Commission On The Historical Monuments Of England

Keywords

Victorian Military Headquarters, Medieval Barracks