Listed Building: 131, KING STREET (1388386)

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Grade II
Authority Department for Culture Media and Sport
Volume/Map/Item 792-1, 3, 66
Date assigned 15 January 1974
Date last amended

Description

KNUTSFORD SJ7478 KING STREET 792-1/3/66 (East side) 15/01/74 No.131 GV II House, now offices. Late C17 with C20 alterations. Painted brick with heavy slate roof. 2 storeys, 5-window range divided by heavy brick pilasters with dentilled frieze over, and moulded string course between the storeys. Central door, with 4 fielded panels, in moulded case with renewed canopy. Windows all 4-pane sashes with flat-arched heads. Overhanging eaves, gable end stacks. Lozenge decoration in brickwork of gable. Rear wall rebuilt mid-late C20. INTERIOR: refitted mid-late C20. The facade represents an unusual and notable example of the naive "Artisan Mannerist" style of C17 provincial work. Listing NGR: SJ7518478931

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Sources (1)

  • Digital Archive: English Heritage. 2005. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 476397. [Mapped features: #4036 476397; #9341 476397]

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 7518 7892 (10m by 11m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SJ77NE
Civil Parish KNUTSFORD, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST

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Record last edited

Nov 1 2006 3:02PM