791 And 793 Manchester Road

Description

This information is taken from the statutory List as it was in 2001 and may not be up to date.

WESTHOUGHTON MANCHESTER ROAD SD 60 NE (north side)

8/85 Nos. 791 and 793 - - II

School for colliers' children, now 2 houses. Dated 1835.

Painted brick with stone dressings, stone slate and slate roofs. One storey, 4 bays, the 4th bay recessed and lower.

Cornice, blocking course and stone slate roof to 1st 3 bays, 4th bay has slate roof. 1st and 3rd bays have sashed windows with single glazing bars and lintels with label moulds. 2nd bay has window with small-paned casement, dated lintel and label mould over entrance with label mould and studded door. 4th bay has sashed window, no glazing bars and entrance with label mould; right return has pointed window with Y-tracery casement. Left return lateral stack; stack to rear of ridge of 4th bay.

Listing NGR: SD6819605942

Content

This is part of the Series: IOE01/1977 IOE Records taken by David H Swain; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England

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© Mr David H Swain. Source: Historic England Archive

This photograph was taken for the Images of England project