No, 12, CHARLOTTE STREET and No. 17, GEORGE STREET
12, CHARLOTTE STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1208392
- Date first listed:
- 03-Oct-1974
- List Entry Name:
- No, 12, CHARLOTTE STREET and No. 17, GEORGE STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 12, CHARLOTTE STREET
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- Date:
- 2001-06-24
- Reference:
- IOE01/03773/21
- Rights:
- © Mr Peter Sargeant. Source: Historic England Archive
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1208392
- Date first listed:
- 03-Oct-1974
- List Entry Name:
- No, 12, CHARLOTTE STREET and No. 17, GEORGE STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 12, CHARLOTTE STREET
- Statutory Address 2:
- 17, GEORGE 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:
- 12, CHARLOTTE STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 17, GEORGE STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Manchester (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 84174 98063
Details
SJ 8498 SW,
698-1/28/47
MANCHESTER,
CHARLOTTE STREET (South side),
No.12
03/10/74
GV
II
Includes: No.17 GEORGE STREET.
Home trade warehouse, now ... offices? Probably c.1870.
Sandstone ashlar (roof not visible). Narrow plan on corner
site, but with rear inner corner interlocking with No.14 to
left, with loading bay at rear end of side. Simple classical
style. Basement and 5 storeys, with a narrow 2-bay facade to
Charlotte Street and a long 8-bay facade to George Street;
rusticated punch-dressed basement, channelled ground floor
with cornice, simple broad pilasters and string-courses to the
upper floors, and prominent bracketed cornice (all carried
round). The ground floor has a square-headed doorway to the
left, with carved surround, a sashed window to the right with
a large scrolled keystone; the upper floors have sashed
windows, those 1st, 2nd and 3rd floors with keyed segmental
heads, and over each top-floor window a simple Lombard frieze.
The right-hand side wall (to George Street) matches the front,
except at the end of the ground floor where there is a
rectangular loading bay entrance. Interior not inspected.
Forms part of a group of five similar buildings on this side of
the street, Nos.14 and 16 adjoining on the left.
Listing NGR: SJ8417498063
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 387982
- 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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