14 AND 16, NEWTON STREET (See details for further address information)

MANCHESTER

SJ8498SE NEWTON STREET 698-1/29/248 (South East side) Nos.14 AND 16

GV II

Includes: No.36 DALE STREET. Manufacturers' warehouses and agents' offices, now shops, etc. Late C19, altered. Red brick in Flemish bond (part painted white), with sandstone ashlar plinth and dressings, slate roof. Trapezoidal plan with rounded corner to Dale Street. Basement, 4 storeys and attic, No.14 having a narrow 4-window facade treated as one wide bay, and No.16 to the left a wider 6-window facade in 3 bays; with a high plinth (interrupted by basement openings), cornice to ground floor, string courses to the upper floors, a moulded stone cornice over the top floor on thin brick brackets, and a parapet with chimneys over 2 piers of No.16. Doorways adjacent to the junction, tall, with panelled doors, square overlights, and cornices on elongated consoles; No.14 to the right has 3 sashed windows at ground floor and 4 on each of the next 2 floors, with continuous stone lintels; No.16 to the left has altered windows at ground floor, sashed windows on the next 2 floors with stone lintels to each pair; both have coupled sashed windows at 4th floor and square dormers in a mansard roof. The fenestration of No.16 carries round the curved corner and continues in the 5-bay side to Dale Street, with chimneys over 4 piers, and 2 dormers. Interior not inspected. History: occupied c.1905-13 by various manufacturers' agents, No.14 by Horrocks Crewdson & Co.

Listing NGR: SJ8460698288