Industry House
Industry House, 57, Dale Street
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1282971
- Date first listed:
- 06-Jun-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Industry House
- Statutory Address:
- Industry House, 57, Dale Street
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1282971
- Date first listed:
- 06-Jun-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Industry House
- Statutory Address 1:
- Industry House, 57, Dale Street
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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:
- Industry House, 57, 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 84689 98225
Details
This list entry was subjected to a Minor Amendment on the 4 August 2022 to amend the description and reformat the text to current standards
SJ8498SE
698-1/29/89
MANCHESTER
DALE STREET (East side)
No.57 (Industry House)
GV
II
Various warehouses and mantle factory, now mail-order warehouse and clothing factory. 1913. WH Longworth. Iron columns and girders, concrete floors, with cladding of red brick, the front faced with buff faience; flat concrete roof with felt cladding and skylights.
Rectangular plan at right-angles to street, with chamfered corners (later addition to rear). Basement, five storeys and attic, a five-bay range plus three-sided corners in simplified baroque style; basement and ground floor treated as a rustic, with channelled piers (the channelling carried up to third floor on the corners) and a frieze with inlaid gold-coloured lettering "FRED W. MILLINGTON LTD"; string-course over third floor, prominent dentilled cornice over fourth floor, parapet with ornamental upstands over the corners.
The main range has coupled sashed windows on all floors, those of the first and second in giant architraves with cornices on consoles and panelled aprons between the floors, and those above with moulded architraves; the left corner has a round-headed doorway with garlanded triple keystone, under the bracketed ornamental balcony to a three-storey oriel with concave sides, a keyed oculus at top floor surrounded by swags and festoons; and single-light windows in the sides, those at top floor with segmental pediments. The right-hand corner has similar sashed windows in the sides and coupled sashes in the centre. The five-bay side walls have mainly tripartite-sashed warehouse fenestration between narrow brick piers, and the north side has staggered stair-windows near the front and a loading bay towards the rear.
INTERIOR: entrance lobby with marble dado and two pedimented mahogany aedicules; staircase mounting round a lift, with glazed tiled walls and at the first turning a window with a stained glass panel displaying a trade-mark under a picture of a pickaxe-bearing workman in a vest, lettered "I'M WEARING ONE".
Listing NGR: SJ8468998225
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 388073
- 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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