Description

MACCLESFIELD

SJ9173NE JORDANGATE
886-1/10/99 (West side)
14/04/49 No.9
Cumberland House

GV II*

Includes: No.2 CUMBERLAND STREET.
Pair of houses, now in use as surgery. Early C18 house
successively extended and converted into 2 dwellings in later
C18 and early C19. Coursed and squared small rubble with
ashlar dressings and stone-flagged roof.
Original building to the left: 2 storeys, 2-window range with
single Palladian window to ground floor, and two 12-pane sash
windows above, with painted stone sill band. Delicately
moulded modillion eaves cornice. Present entrance in somewhat
later extension to the right, also 2-storeyed, 2-window range:
doorway to left in pedimented case, and 12-pane sash window
alongside and above. Third phase of building forms separate
dwelling to Cumberland Street: 2-storeyed, 3-window range with
central round-arched entrance with Tuscan architrave and
radial fanlight. Flanking 12-pane sash windows with
flat-arched heads. End wall stacks throughout.

Listing NGR: SJ9169573908

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17551749

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Recommended Books

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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East: Norwich and North-east v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The green guide for historic buildings: how to improve the environmental performance of listed and historic buildings
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  Liverpool: Pevsner City Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas