Manchester Museum Of Science And Industry, Former Lower Byrom Street Warehouse is a Grade II listed building in the Manchester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 June 1994. Warehouse. 2 related planning applications.

Manchester Museum Of Science And Industry, Former Lower Byrom Street Warehouse

WRENN ID
crumbling-forge-ebony
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Manchester
Country
England
Date first listed
6 June 1994
Type
Warehouse
Source
Historic England listing

Description

MANCHESTER

SJ8397NW LOWER BYROM STREET 698-1/30/230 (West side) Manchester Museum of Science and Industry, former Lower Byrom Street warehouse

GV II

Formerly known as: Lower Byrom Street Warehouse of Liverpool Road Station LOWER BYROM STREET. Railway goods warehouse, now part of museum complex. 1880, altered. Red brick with dressings of red brick and some sandstone, slate and glass roof. Large rectangular plan on east-west axis with entrances for railway lines through west end. Three storeys and basement, with south facade of 7 gabled bays, each bay having 2 pairs of windows; blue brick plinth and bands between floors with vertical strips extended to the windows; segmental-headed windows diminishing in the height, with stone imposts and blue brick keystones and arch-bands, iron-framed small-pane glazing; large segmental-headed wagon archways to the 2nd, 3rd and 5th bays, 2-stage loading slot to the upper floors of the 3rd bay. Eight-window west end, with 2 large square train entrances at ground floor; staggered east end with 4-window main facade, altered entrance at ground floor.

Listing NGR: SJ8317297868

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