Building Name

Lancahire Independent College: Iron Entrance Gates

Date
1845
Street
College Road
District/Town
Whalley Range, Manchester
County/Country
GMCA, England
Work
New Build

Manufacturer: Sudlow and Berry of Manchester

In the north gallery is exhibited a pair of elegant iron gates, 14 feet high and twelve feet wide, designed by Messrs Irwin and Chester, architects and manufactured by Messrs Sudlow and Berry of this town, for the entrance to the Independent College at Withington. The design is in the Elizabethan or Tudor style: the weight 14 or 16 cwt. {Manchester Guardian 20 December 1845 page 7 –Exposition of Manufactures]