Birch House and Attached Railings
10, WATERLOO STREET WEST
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1206882
- Date first listed:
- 17-Mar-1977
- List Entry Name:
- Birch House and Attached Railings
- Statutory Address:
- 10, WATERLOO STREET WEST
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- Date:
- 1999-09-17
- Reference:
- IOE01/01617/01
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1206882
- Date first listed:
- 17-Mar-1977
- List Entry Name:
- Birch House and Attached Railings
- Statutory Address 1:
- 10, WATERLOO STREET WEST
- Statutory Address 2:
- BIRCH HOUSE AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, BRIDGE STREET
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- 10, WATERLOO STREET WEST
- Statutory Address:
- BIRCH HOUSE AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, BRIDGE STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cheshire East (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Macclesfield
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 91418 73498
Details
MACCLESFIELD
SJ9173NW BRIDGE STREET 886-1/9/7 (West side) 17/03/77 Birch House and attached railings
GV II
Includes: No.10 WATERLOO STREET WEST. Pair of houses, formerly 3, now in partial use as offices, occupying corner site. c1820. Brick with stone-flagged roof. 3 storeys and basement. 3-window range to Bridge Street, with central entrance. Doorway in Tuscan pedimented case raised up steps with rusticated stonework. 6-panelled door with plain fanlight. Flanking windows are tripartite sashes, with 12-pane sashes on upper floors. Central first-floor window has rusticated stone head, the rest flat-arched brick heads. Return to Waterloo Street West a 6-window range. Single-window return to Birch House, then No.10 Waterloo Street West, forming a single build. Birch House return has ground-floor square oriel window with 4-pane sash window above. No.10 Waterloo Street West forming a 5-window range section to the right. Doorway to right of centre in Tuscan pedimented porch raised up steps with wrought-iron railings. 6-panelled door with radial fanlight. 12-pane sash windows with flat-arched brick heads. Left-hand window has channelled stuccoed head. Moulded wood eaves cornice, part now missing. End wall and axial stacks.
Listing NGR: SJ9143673504
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 390906
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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