Description

SJ 78 NE
7/9
6.12.49

ALTRINCHAM
HIGH STREET
(north-east side)

Stamford Estates Office and
National Trust Shop
(formerly listed under Dunham Road)

G.V.
II

Includes bay 1 of No. 16 Market Street. Stamford Estates
office. Late C18. Flemish bond brick with stone slate roof.
4 x 1 bay with a carriage entry at the rear onto Market
Street (now blocked in) and a later bay added to the left.
All 2-storey. Stone plinth, first floor sill band, modillion
eaves cornice and hipped roof. The central 2 bays are
pedimented and slightly advanced with the door in bay 3. 6-
panel door with fluted 3/4 columns, side panels and enriched
fanlight. The 3 windows are 12-pane sashes with stone sills
and cambered brick arches. Bays 1 and 4 have tripartite
ground floor sashes under a semi-circular recessed brick
panel and 9-pane first floor sashes. The Market Street
elevation has a recessed semi-circular headed panel within
another larger one. The carriage entry also has a semi-
circular brick arch with a coped parapet above. Good
staircase, semi-elliptical in plan with tapering treads and
hardwood rail.

Listing NGR: SJ7671587989

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26320733

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Recommended Books

• 
  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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  Derbyshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East: Norwich and North-east v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)