Description

MANCHESTER

SJ8593 LADYBARN LANE, FALLOWFIELD
698-1/23/841 (West side)
21/07/72 Withington
No.188

GV II

Methodist chapel, now timber store and joiner's workshop.
Dated 1862 at 1st floor. Red brick in English garden wall
bond, with sandstone dressings and slate roof. Rectangular
plan at right-angles to street. Three storeys; gabled 3-window
facade, symmetrical; central square-headed doorway with fluted
pilasters, frieze with triglyphs and metopes, and cornice (C20
door, and C20 signboard above); 2 large round-headed windows
at ground floor (now boarded) and 3 similar windows at 1st
floor with small-pane glazing and boarded tympana; 3 smaller
but similar windows at 2nd floor; stone plaque over central
1st floor window, inscribed "MOUNT PLEASANT / 1862". Chimneys
on ridge, on left slope of roof, and another to rear of this
but on other slope. (Additions attached to both front
corners.) Right-hand return wall has large round-headed
windows, mostly boarded but one with radiating glazing bars
(damaged); left return wall has segmental-headed windows.
Interior not inspected. Forms group with No.180, Nos 174 to
178, and Nos 166 and 168 (q.v.).

Listing NGR: SJ8586993282

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26513866

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Recommended Books

• 
  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Surrey (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  For the Record
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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings