Description

MANCHESTER

SJ89SE WILBRAHAM ROAD, Fallowfield
698-1/9/690 (North side)
Queen of Hearts Public House

GV II

School to Church of the Holy Innocents, now public house.
1870-2, by Price and Linklater; altered. Coursed yellow
sandstone rubble, with red sandstone dressings and
steeply-pitched slate roof. Rectangular plan on east-west axis
with north-east wing. Gothic style. A high single-storey 5-bay
hall with lower gabled wings at both ends; the buttressed hall
range has low eaves and tall transomed windows rising into
gabled half-dormers; the gables of the wings have coupled
cross-windows. The east front of the east wing (to Wilmslow
Road) has (inter alia) a gabled porch with 2-centred arched
doorway moulded in 4 orders, and a small 2-light window above,
flanked by octagonal pilasters; and to the right of this,
including a 3-bay set-back wing, mullioned windows of 4, 2, 3,
3 and 3 trefoil-headed lights. Interior altered. Forms group
with Church of the Holy Innocents and St James (q.v.), which
it matches in style and materials.

Listing NGR: SJ8555494048

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26546503

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