Dale Street Chambers
18, OLDHAM STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1246279
- Date first listed:
- 06-Jun-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Dale Street Chambers
- Statutory Address:
- 18, OLDHAM STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1246279
- Date first listed:
- 06-Jun-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Dale Street Chambers
- Statutory Address 1:
- 18, OLDHAM STREET
- Statutory Address 2:
- DALE STREET CHAMBERS, 1, 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:
- 18, OLDHAM STREET
- Statutory Address:
- DALE STREET CHAMBERS, 1, 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 84476 98442
Details
MANCHESTER
SJ8498SW OLDHAM STREET 698-1/28/260 (South East side) No.18
GV II
Includes: No.1 Dale Street Chambers DALE STREET. Shop and offices. Probably 1860s; altered. Scored stucco with sandstone dressings (now all painted white), slate roof. Four storeys plus added attic, with 5-window facade to Oldham Street, one-window splayed corner, and 7-window facade to Dale Street. Gothic style. The ground floor now has C20 shops; the 1st floor has round-headed windows set into an arcade of 2-centred arches with shafts linked by nobbly foliated imposts, the spandrels filled with incised fleur-de-lys decoration, and the central window to Dale Street has clustered shafts rising to form scrolled brackets to a cornice with ornamental cresting; the 2nd floor has recessed segmental-headed windows which have quasi-modillions in the heads; the 3rd floor is coved, with small round-headed windows set into the coving and foliated pargetting between these openings. Roof altered to make mansard-shaped attic. Chimneys to rear. Interior not inspected. Included for group value.
Listing NGR: SJ8447698442
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 454829
- 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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