London Warehouse is a Grade II listed building in the Manchester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 October 1974. Warehouse. 10 related planning applications.

London Warehouse

WRENN ID
fading-paling-gilt
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Manchester
Country
England
Date first listed
3 October 1974
Type
Warehouse
Source
Historic England listing

Description

MANCHESTER

SJ8498SE DUCIE STREET 698-1/29/122 (South side) 03/10/74 London Warehouse

GV II

Railway warehouse. 1867, for Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway. Brown brick with stone dressings, roof concealed. Large square plan. Seven storeys and 9 bays, the bays slightly recessed between pilasters, with long-and-short quoins to the corners, stone cornice, and parapet with 4 gables; coupled segmental waggon arches in the 2nd and 3rd, and 6th and 7th bays; small segmental-headed windows with raised sills and small-pane glazing; fire-escape in front of windows of 8th bay. Ten-bay side walls, the south side with 3 pairs of former waggon arches (formerly covered by single-storey sheds and all now blocked); 3 pairs of similar arches in rear wall; fenestration in all these walls matching that of the front. Interior: massive cast-iron columns supporting large rivetted wrought-iron girders and cast-iron floor joists. Very prominent feature of Rochdale Canal basin site.

Listing NGR: SJ8475898077

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