20-23 And 23A, Fairfield Square is a Grade II* listed building in the Tameside local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 November 1966. A Industrial Residential. 1 related planning application.
20-23 And 23A, Fairfield Square
- WRENN ID
- sharp-lime-ochre
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- Tameside
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 17 November 1966
- Type
- Residential
- Period
- Industrial
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
DROYLSDEN FAIRFIELD SQUARE SJ 99 NW 4/74 Nos. 20 to 23 and 23A 17/11/66 (consecutive) (formerly listed as Nos 20, 21, 22, 23, 23A)
G.V. II*
5 houses originally incorporating a weaving workshop in Nos. 21 and 22. 1785. Header bond brick with slate roof. Range totalling 13 bays which rises from 2 to 3 storeys in the central 2 houses. Each house has 3 bays and a central entrance. The doors have eared architrave surrounds and either flat hoods or pediments. 4-pane sash windows have stone sills and cambered brick-arched heads. The second floor has casement windows. Eaves cornice and ridge chimney stacks. 23a is entered on the right return and includes a brick with "IN 1785" moulded in the face. Various outshuts and wings to rear. The group contributes greatly to the Fairfield Moravian settlement and the weaving activities formed an important part of the community's economy.
Listing NGR: SJ9014997672
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