FORMER LODGE OF ROYAL INFIRMARY (NOW ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND), RAILINGS AND FOUR PAIRS OF GATEPIERS

FORMER LODGE OF ROYAL INFIRMARY (NOW ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND), RAILINGS AND FOUR PAIRS OF GATEPIERS, OXFORD ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1246284
Date first listed:: 15-Feb-1989
List Entry Name:: FORMER LODGE OF ROYAL INFIRMARY (NOW ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND), RAILINGS AND FOUR PAIRS OF GATEPIERS
Statutory Address:: FORMER LODGE OF ROYAL INFIRMARY (NOW ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND), RAILINGS AND FOUR PAIRS OF GATEPIERS, OXFORD ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1246284
Date first listed:: 15-Feb-1989
List Entry Name:: FORMER LODGE OF ROYAL INFIRMARY (NOW ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND), RAILINGS AND FOUR PAIRS OF GATEPIERS
Statutory Address 1:: FORMER LODGE OF ROYAL INFIRMARY (NOW ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND), RAILINGS AND FOUR PAIRS OF GATEPIERS, OXFORD ROAD

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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:: FORMER LODGE OF ROYAL INFIRMARY (NOW ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND), RAILINGS AND FOUR PAIRS OF GATEPIERS, OXFORD 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 84942 96062

Details

MANCHESTER

SJ8496 OXFORD ROAD, Chorlton-On-Medlock 698-1/21/612 (East side) 15/02/89 Former Lodge of Royal Infirmary (now RBS), railings and four pairs of gatepiers

GV II

Entrance lodge to Royal Infirmary, now bank. 1905-8, by E.T.Hall and John Brooke; altered. Red brick with extensive dressings of Portland stone. Rectangular plan. Edwardian Baroque style. Two storeys and 3 bays, symmetrical, with high plinth, staggered quoins, central feature, frieze and cornice with cresting, all of Portland stone. The centre has a wide round-headed archway with raised run-out voussoirs and triple keystone with mask, and a 2-light sashed window at 1st floor, framed by pairs of Ionic semi-columns which have channelled plinths, blocked shafts, coved niches between the columns each containing a gadrooned bowl-shaped pedestal, and corniced entablatures, the whole surmounted by Royal Arms with lion-and-unicorn supporters. The outer bays have windows at ground floor with large triple keystones rising into open pediments on scrolled consoles (altered glazing), and sashed windows at 1st floor with moulded architraves. Rusticated Portland stone gatepiers; plain spear-headed railings on low wall.

Listing NGR: SJ8494296062

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Legacy System number:: 454846
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.