FORMER DISTRICT BANK WITH ENTRANCE GATE PIERS TO REAR

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:: 2, JORDANGATE

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Official list entry

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:: FORMER DISTRICT BANK WITH ENTRANCE GATE PIERS TO REAR, BRUNSWICK STREET

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: 2, JORDANGATE
Statutory Address:: FORMER DISTRICT BANK WITH ENTRANCE GATE PIERS TO REAR, BRUNSWICK STREET

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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

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Legacy System number:: 390913
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.