Stanleys Almshouses is a Grade II listed building in the Cheshire East local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 March 1977. Almshouses.
Stanleys Almshouses
- WRENN ID
- gaunt-hinge-hawk
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cheshire East
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 17 March 1977
- Type
- Almshouses
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
MACCLESFIELD
SJ9173NW KING EDWARD STREET 886-1/9/114 (West side) 17/03/77 Stanley's Almshouses, Nos.1-12 (Consecutive)
GV II
Almshouses. 1871 and 1927, with late C20 alterations and additions. Coursed and squared rubble with heavy slate roofs. 4 blocks forming 3 sides of a courtyard. Domestic Gothic style. Original buildings form the E and SE part of the court, the scheme completed with the addition of 2 further blocks in 1927, one extending the range to Cumberland Street, the other at right angles to it. Single-storeyed originally, with 4-light mullioned windows with shaped lights in outer walls; remodelled on courtyard side in conjunction with alterations to internal planning. Shouldered lintels andd 2-light mullioned windows, the stone heads re-used and re-cut. Gabled dormers in roof added 1992. Stacks reconstructed 1992. Pointed archway with castellated parapet links the 2 original buildings and forms the entrance to the courtyard.
Listing NGR: SJ9166473846
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