Back to photostream

Manchester [Listed Building Grade II] - former Horrocks, Crewdson and Company Warehouse [M1] 220924

Listed Building Grade II

List Entry Number : 1200801

Date First Listed : 5 February 1990

 

Built in 1899, the warehouse, by Charles Heathcote, has an iron frame with cladding in red brick, sandstone dressings, and a slate roof. There are five storeys and a basement, five bays on Lena Street, and four on Dale Street. In the ground floor are sandstone piers, between the upper floors are string courses and bands, and at the top is a corniced entablature and pilastrades. In the left corner is a segmental-headed doorway with an architrave with engaged columns on pedestals, a swan-neck pediment containing a cartouche, and a fanlight. On the corners are octagonal turrets, and most of the windows are sashes.

 

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Listed_buildings_in_Manchester-M1

 

historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1200801

372 views
3 faves
1 comment
Uploaded on January 27, 2023
Taken on September 24, 2022