56, DALE STREET
56, DALE STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1209799
- Date first listed:
- 06-Jun-1994
- List Entry Name:
- 56, DALE STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 56, DALE STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1209799
- Date first listed:
- 06-Jun-1994
- List Entry Name:
- 56, DALE STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 56, DALE 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:
- 56, DALE 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 84616 98259
Details
MANCHESTER
SJ8498SE DALE STREET 698-1/29/88 (West side) No.56
GV II
Shipping warehouse, now garment wholesalers' premises. c.1870, altered. Plinth and ground floor of sandstone ashlar with some polished pink granite, upper floors of red brick in Flemish bond with some blue brick ornament, roof concealed. Rectangular plan parallel to street, with loading bays in right-hand side wall (to Mangle Street). Simplified Venetian style. Basement and 4 storeys, 7 bays, symmetrical; cornice to ground floor, pilasters to 1st and 2nd floors, arcaded frieze and prominent cornice; central round-headed doorway with set-in granite colonettes, crest on lintel lettered "FAC ET SPERA", and banded 2-centred arched extrados; coupled windows on all floors except the top: shouldered at basement level, segmental-headed at ground floor with granite colonettes and banded heads under linked hoodmoulds, square-headed at 2nd floor with sandstone lintels and diaper bands above, banded segmental-headed at 3rd floor with linking carved impost bands and hoodmoulds; small triple windows at 4th floor, with continuous sill-band. All these (except basement) sashed without glazing bars. Right-hand return wall, 12 windows, mostly narrow 4-pane sashes, those up to 2nd floor in chamfered slots, and double loading bays towards rear, both with internal wall-cranes and one with Jacobs ladder. INTERIOR: wide quarter-turn staircase with cast-iron balusters.
Listing NGR: SJ8461698259
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 388072
- 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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