3, MARKET PLACE, 2A, KING EDWARD STREET
2A, KING EDWARD STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1219778
- Date first listed:
- 17-Mar-1977
- List Entry Name:
- 3, MARKET PLACE, 2A, KING EDWARD STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 2A, KING EDWARD STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1219778
- Date first listed:
- 17-Mar-1977
- List Entry Name:
- 3, MARKET PLACE, 2A, KING EDWARD STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 2A, KING EDWARD STREET
- Statutory Address 2:
- 3, MARKET PLACE
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:
- 2A, KING EDWARD STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 3, MARKET PLACE
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 91711 73822
Details
MACCLESFIELD
SJ9173NE KING EDWARD STREET 886-1/10/108 (South side) 17/03/77 No.2A
GV II
Includes: No.3 MARKET PLACE. House, now shops with accommodation above. Late C18, with late C19 alterations. Brick with stone-flagged roof. 3 storeys, 2-window range to Market Place. Late C19 shop front to left, with console brackets to fascia which continues across inserted shop front of right-hand unit. Tripartite sashes to first floor, and 8-pane sashes to upper storey, all with flat-arched brick heads. Angled corner to King Edward Street with 12-pane sash window to first floor, recessed. Irregular 4-window range beyond with central doorway with 6-panelled door with side lights and delicately traceried fanlight overall. Tripartite windows each side of doorway, and 16-pane sash to left. 12- and 16-pane sash windows to first floor. Moulded wood eaves cornice. Central and end wall stacks, with additional front wall stack to King Edward Street elevation. The building was formerly used as a printing works, and some of the drive shafting used to operate the machinery survives on the upper floor.
Listing NGR: SJ9170773819
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 391014
- 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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