Former District Bank With Entrance Gate Piers to Rear
2, JORDANGATE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1279989
- Date first listed:
- 14-Feb-1991
- List Entry Name:
- Former District Bank With Entrance Gate Piers to Rear
- Statutory Address:
- 2, JORDANGATE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1279989
- Date first listed:
- 14-Feb-1991
- List Entry Name:
- Former District Bank With Entrance Gate Piers to Rear
- Statutory Address 1:
- 2, JORDANGATE
- Statutory Address 2:
- 2, JORDANGATE
- Statutory Address 3:
- FORMER DISTRICT BANK WITH ENTRANCE GATE PIERS TO REAR, BRUNSWICK STREET
- Statutory Address 4:
- FORMER DISTRICT BANK WITH ENTRANCE GATE PIERS TO REAR, BRUNSWICK STREET
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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:
- 2, JORDANGATE
- Statutory Address:
- 2, JORDANGATE
- Statutory Address:
- FORMER DISTRICT BANK WITH ENTRANCE GATE PIERS TO REAR, BRUNSWICK STREET
- Statutory Address:
- FORMER DISTRICT BANK WITH ENTRANCE GATE PIERS TO REAR, BRUNSWICK STREET
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 91735 73844
Details
MACCLESFIELD
SJ9173NE BRUNSWICK STREET 886-1/10/13 (North side) 14/02/91 Former District Bank with entrance gate piers to rear
GV II
Former bank, unoccupied at time of survey. Dated 1881. For the Manchester and Liverpool District Banking Company. Coursed rubble to principal elevations, brick elsewhere, with sandstone dressings. Welsh slate roof. Main corner block with rear wing, 2 storeys throughout. 4-window range to Jordangate, 3 to Brunswick Street, with canted entrance bay between. Regular fenestration throughout. Coped gables; quoining; moulded cornice; plain cornice band broken by keystones to stilted segmented heads of 1st-floor windows; plain sill band and moulded 1st-floor cornice. Similar windows to ground floor slightly recessed behind rusticated pilasters. Horned 2-pane sashes throughout. Richly moulded round-headed arched doorway with fanlight over; raised panel double doors. Entrance bay with elaborate parapet bearing name of banking company and the date. Rear wing more simply treated but with stone window and door surrounds. Brick stacks to ridges, with stone banding; one stack retains original pots. INTERIOR modest. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: low wall and rusticated gate piers with shaped caps define the Brunswick Street side of the rear yard.
Listing NGR: SJ9173073840
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 390913
- 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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