49 AND 51, DALE STREET, 30 AND 32, HILTON STREET

30 AND 32, HILTON STREET

Listed on the National Heritage List for England. Search over 400,000 listed places

Explore this list entry

Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1292485
Date first listed:
17-Sept-1992
List Entry Name:
49 AND 51, DALE STREET, 30 AND 32, HILTON STREET
Statutory Address:
30 AND 32, HILTON STREET
User submitted image
Contributed by Kevin Waterhouse This photo may not represent the current condition of the site. Over 400,000 images and stories have been added to the Missing Pieces Project so far. Share your story.
View all

Location

Location of this list entry and nearby places that are also listed. Use our map search to find more listed places. 

There is a problem

Use of this mapping is subject to terms and conditions .

This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale.

What is the National Heritage List for England?

The National Heritage List for England is a unique register of our country's most significant historic buildings and sites. The places on the list are protected by law and most are not open to the public.

The list includes:

Icon Buildings
Icon Scheduled monuments
Icon Parks and gardens
Icon Battlefields
Icon Shipwrecks

Find out more about listing

Images of England Project

To view this image please use Firefox, Chrome, Safari, or Edge.
Archive image, may not represent current condition of site.
Date:
2004-07-18
Reference:
IOE01/11404/23
Rights:
© Mr John Riley. Source: Historic England Archive

Local Heritage Hub

Unlock and explore hidden histories, aerial photography, and listed buildings and places for every county, district, city and major town across England.

Discover more

Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1292485
Date first listed:
17-Sept-1992
List Entry Name:
49 AND 51, DALE STREET, 30 AND 32, HILTON STREET
Statutory Address 1:
30 AND 32, HILTON STREET
Statutory Address 2:
49 AND 51, 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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
30 AND 32, HILTON STREET
Statutory Address:
49 AND 51, 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 84700 98279

Details

MANCHESTER

SJ8498SE DALE STREET 698-1/29/86 (East side) 17/09/92 Nos.49 AND 51

GV II

Includes: Nos.30 AND 32 HILTON STREET. Home trade warehouses, various. c.1900. Iron frame with cladding of red brick and matching terracotta, and some sandstone dressings, with slate roof to the front and flat asphalted roof over the rest. Irregular U-plan formed by a long rectangular range between Dale Street at the front and Hilton Street at the rear, a range parallel to Hilton Street bridging Lizard Street, and a wing to this returned along Tariff Street. Basement and 5 storeys (except range along China Lane, which is 4 storeys). The shallow front office block, symmetrical, 3 bays between chamfered corners, has pilasters to the narrower centre bay finished as chimneys on the parapet, string courses above and below the 2nd floor, a cornice and parapet over the top floor; mullioned windows of 2 lights in the centre and 3 lights in the outer bays, all sashed and those of the top 3 floors shorter; round-headed doorways in the corners (that to the right altered as a window), with keystones and cornices on brackets, and sashed windows on each floor above (those at 1st and 2nd floor in narrow rectangular oriels). The short return walls have chimneys corbelled from the 1st floor. The 4-storey rear range has coupled sashed windows in the front half, and an iron-framed rear section with 2 loading slots and 6-light casement windows. The rear range (to Tariff Street) is 4 storeys plus attic, 10 bays, and has, inter alia, 3 pairs of elliptical-arched bays (those in the centre bridging the entry to Lizard Street), a prominent cornice on corbelled shafts, and large attic windows under a cornice with shaped parapet. The return side to Tariff Street is 8 bays in matching style. Interior: cast-iron columns, wrought-iron girders, wooden beams. History: in 1905 No.49 occupied by Wm.O'Hanlon & Co, merchants, No.51 by Wm Holt & Sons, manufacturers; all now occupied by O'Hanlon.

Listing NGR: SJ8470098279

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
388070
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.

Ordnance survey map of 49 AND 51, DALE STREET, 30 AND 32, HILTON STREET

Map

This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale. This copy shows the entry on 01-Jul-2026 at 04:31:06.

Download a full scale map (PDF)
© Crown copyright [and database rights] 2026. OS AC0000815036. Use of this mapping is subject to Terms and Conditions.

End of official list entry

All text content is available under the Open Government Licence v3.0 , except where otherwise stated. Any supplied maps are © Crown Copyright [and database rights] 2026 OS AC0000815036 and may not be reproduced without permission.

Previous Overview
Next Comments and Photos