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Latitude: 53.4599 / 53°27'35"N
Longitude: -2.1694 / 2°10'9"W
OS Eastings: 388849
OS Northings: 395922
OS Grid: SJ888959
Mapcode National: GBR FX9F.4F
Mapcode Global: WHB9P.N95D
Plus Code: 9C5VFR5J+X6
Entry Name: Brookfield Unitarian Church Sunday School
Listing Date: 3 October 1974
Last Amended: 6 June 1994
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1282999
English Heritage Legacy ID: 388207
ID on this website: 101282999
Location: Gorton, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M18
County: Manchester
Electoral Ward/Division: Gorton North
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Manchester
Traditional County: Lancashire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater Manchester
Church of England Parish: Gorton St Philip
Church of England Diocese: Manchester
Tagged with: Sunday school School building
MANCHESTER,
SJ89NE, HYDE ROAD, Gorton South,
698-1/5/703, (South side)
03/10/74, Brookfield Unitarian Church Sunday
School
(Formerly Listed as: HYDE ROAD, Gorton (South side) Brookfield Unitarian Church Sunday School)
GV
II
School. Dated 1899 on foundation stones; by Thomas
Worthington. Coursed sandstone rubble, slate roof. Hall range
with crosswing at west end, porch at east end, lean-to aisle
on south side. Gothic style. Single-storey 6-bay hall range
with plinth, buttresses, sill-band, parapet broken by two large
gables, steeply-pitched roof with central bell-turret in the
form of a square 2-stage fleche. The gabled 2nd and 5th bays
have large 2-centred arched 3-light windows with 2 transoms,
cusped heads to the lights and quatrefoil tracery; the other
bays have large rectangular 9-light mullion-and-transom
windows. Foundation stones below the sills of the gabled bays
dated 1899 and laid by F.W. Peacock and Robert Clay
respectively. Projecting lower wing to right with
segmental-pointed doorway in re-entrant. All gables coped,
with kneelers and short finials. Flat-roofed porch attached at
east end. South side has six 6-light mullion-and-transom
windows and 2 flat-topped dormers (boarded). History:
associated with Brookfield Unitarian Church to the east
(q.v.), and likewise endowed by the Peacock family.
Listing NGR: SJ8891595914
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