LONDON WAREHOUSE

LONDON WAREHOUSE, DUCIE STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1217858
Date first listed:: 03-Oct-1974
List Entry Name:: LONDON WAREHOUSE
Statutory Address:: LONDON WAREHOUSE, DUCIE STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1217858
Date first listed:: 03-Oct-1974
List Entry Name:: LONDON WAREHOUSE
Statutory Address 1:: LONDON WAREHOUSE, DUCIE STREET

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.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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.

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Location

Statutory Address:: LONDON WAREHOUSE, DUCIE 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 84758 98077

Details

MANCHESTER

SJ8498SE DUCIE STREET 698-1/29/122 (South side) 03/10/74 London Warehouse

GV II

Railway warehouse. 1867, for Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway. Brown brick with stone dressings, roof concealed. Large square plan. Seven storeys and 9 bays, the bays slightly recessed between pilasters, with long-and-short quoins to the corners, stone cornice, and parapet with 4 gables; coupled segmental waggon arches in the 2nd and 3rd, and 6th and 7th bays; small segmental-headed windows with raised sills and small-pane glazing; fire-escape in front of windows of 8th bay. Ten-bay side walls, the south side with 3 pairs of former waggon arches (formerly covered by single-storey sheds and all now blocked); 3 pairs of similar arches in rear wall; fenestration in all these walls matching that of the front. Interior: massive cast-iron columns supporting large rivetted wrought-iron girders and cast-iron floor joists. Very prominent feature of Rochdale Canal basin site.

Listing NGR: SJ8475898077

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Legacy System number:: 388112
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.