Brunswick Court

MACCLESFIELD

SJ9172 CHAPEL STREET 886-1/8/36 (North side) 17/03/77 Brunswick Court (Formerly Listed as: CHAPEL STREET (North side) Brunswick Methodist Church Sunday School)

GV II

Former Sunday school, now flats. c1823, with C20 elevations. Brick with slate roof. 2 storeys, the entrance block facing Chapel Street a 3-window range with stone moulding to pediment over central bay. Plain pilasters with stone cornice bands at angles and marking central bay. Central entrance with paired doors in architrave with triglyph frieze. Lower windows renewed in original openings with flat-arched gauged brick heads. 3 round-arched upper windows with radial glazing. Single window return to St George's Street elevation, with similar fenestration. Beyond this, a lower 5-window-range wing, arcaded with the windows recessed in round-arched panels between the pilasters. Lower openings renewed, the round-arched upper windows with radial glazing and continuous hoodmould. Heavy stone cornice and blocking course. This range is terminated to the north by a higher 2-storeyed 3-window range block. Flat-arched gauged brick heads to lower windows, radial glazing in round-arched windows above, all set in full height panels. Dentilled cornice. End wall stacks. Northern return in similar style, and linked to adjoining chapel (Brunswick House (qv)) by a 2-storeyed porch block with entrance in stepped round-arched architrave with round-arched window above.

Listing NGR: SJ9187572987