22, DALE STREET

22, DALE STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1283060
Date first listed:
06-Jun-1994
List Entry Name:
22, DALE STREET
Statutory Address:
22, DALE STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1283060
Date first listed:
06-Jun-1994
List Entry Name:
22, DALE STREET
Statutory Address 1:
22, 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.

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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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
22, 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 84532 98355

Details

MANCHESTER

SJ8498SE DALE STREET 698-1/29/78 (South West side) No.22

GV II

Textiles warehouse, now garment showrooms etc. c.1900. Cast-iron frame, cladding of blood-red brick in Flemish bond with dressings of red sandstone and some polished grey granite (side and rear of glazed white brick), roof concealed. L-plan formed by front ranges to Dale Street and Lever Street hinged on a canted corner finished as a turret, plus a rear wing to the Dale Street range; with loading bay at the south end. Eclectic style. Basement and 2+2 storeys with 2-storey attic, 8 bays to Dale Street and 4 bays to Lever Street. Plinth (interrupted by sloped basement windows), sill-band between 2nd and 3rd floors, prominent bracketed cornice, parapet to Dale Street and attic storey with gables to Lever Street. The 3-sided corner has a canted 3-bay open arcade of round-headed and banded arches on polished granite columns, sashed windows on each floor above, and a hexagonal 2-stage attic turret with smaller sashed windows on both levels and an apex finial. The Lever Street facade to the right (the architectural front) is a symmetrical 4-bay composition with a 2-bay centre which has coupled giant round-headed arched windows with banded pilastered surrounds and carved spandrels, a panelled band above these, shallow canted 3-light windows at 2nd floor and 2-light windows at 3rd floor, recessed under corbel-tables; 3-light stone mullioned windows in the outer bays, those on the 2 lower floors taller and with triple-arched cornices at 1st floor; an attic storey with 3- and 2-light mullioned windows, and pedimented gabled 3-light dormers over the outer bays. The Dale Street facade to the left has 8 regular bays (except over the loading-bay entrance at the end), with a vertical division between the 2 lower and the 2 upper floors: the lower half has tall coupled windows on both floors linked by 2-storey architraves with swan-neck pediments, and decorated panels between the floors; the upper half has shallow canted tripartite windows at 2nd floor and coupled windows above, recessed under corbel-tables; the end bay has a shallow canted 2-storey oriel over the loading entrance. Low parapet ramped between piers; set-back attic with altered wndows on the lower level and 3-light mullioned windows above. Most windows sashed without glazing bars. Interior not inspected. Included for group value.

Listing NGR: SJ8453298355

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
388060
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.

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