Denison House
DENISON HOUSE, DENISON ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1217825
- Date first listed:
- 03-Oct-1974
- List Entry Name:
- Denison House
- Statutory Address:
- DENISON HOUSE, DENISON ROAD
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1217825
- Date first listed:
- 03-Oct-1974
- List Entry Name:
- Denison House
- Statutory Address 1:
- DENISON HOUSE, DENISON ROAD
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:
- DENISON HOUSE, DENISON ROAD
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 85562 95326
Details
MANCHESTER
SJ8595 DENISON ROAD, Rusholme 698-1/22/799 (South side) 03/10/74 Denison House
II
Villa, now consulate. 1862. Coursed sandstone rubble with ashlar dressings, steeply-pitched slate roofs with ridge ornament. H-plan plus side wing. Gothic style. Two storeys with cellars and attics; 3-window main range with 1-window gabled wings and 2-window side wing to left. The centre of the main block has a gabled porch in the angle with the right-hand wing, with moulded Tudor-arched outer doorway and hoodmould, a cross-window above this and a tall transomed 4-light Tudor-arched stair-window to the left, with cusped lights and Perpendicular tracery; the gable wall of the wing to the right has a shallow rectangular bay window with mullions and transom, a cross-window at 1st floor with a hoodmould, and a small attic window in the gable; the gable wall of the left wing has one cross-window on each floor, that to the attic Tudor-arched with tracery in the head and a hoodmould; and the side wing continued to the left has (inter alia) a similar window at 1st floor and another in an attic gable to the left, and a canted bay window at ground floor. Various ridge chimneys. Rear and interior not inspected.
Listing NGR: SJ8556295326
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 388105
- 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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