Description

SJ 8497 NW, 698-1/32/133

MANCHESTER,
FAULKNER STREET (North-West side),
No. 56

GV

II

Textile warehouse, now restaurant. Said to be 1868, by J. Feer;
altered. Red brick in Flemish bond with same sandstone
dressings, slate roof. L-plan formed by range parallel to
street with long rear wing. Basement and three storeys, four bays
(the first wider and slightly set back), with sandstone plinth,
brick pilasters to ground floor and upper floors (except the
first bay), moulded cornices over ground and second floors. The
ground floor has segmental-headed openings with keystones, the
doorway to the left, the 1st window altered as a doorway, and
the others sashed; the upper floors have narrow coupled
segmental-headed sashed windows (and between the first and second
bays a large vertical projecting sign lettered "FUNG SING").
Rear and interior not inspected. Part of a significant group
of buildings. Included for group value.

Listing NGR: SJ8413597952

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26496599

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