Building Name

Lancashire and Yorkshire Branch Bank, Heywood

Date
1891
District/Town
Heywood
County/Country
GMCA, England
Partnership
Client
Lancashire and Yorkshire Bank
Work
New Build
Contractor
Southern and Sons, of Salford

LANCASHIRE AND YORKSHIRE BRANCH BANK, HEYWOOD. The third bank illustrates what may be done with a very small piece of land. Heywood is a town on the north-east of Manchester, with considerable pretensions. The building we illustrate is a branch of the Lancashire and Yorkshire Bank, Manchester, consisting of banking- chamber, bank-parlour, offices, and residence for caretaker. The lower portion of the building is built of red sandstone, and the upper portion of Ruabon brick, 2}in. thick. The contractors are Messrs. Southern and Sons, of Salford, and the work has been carried out under the superintendence of Messrs. Maxwell and Tuke, architects, 29, Princess-street, Manchester. [Building News 6 March 1891 page 629]

Reference           Building News 6 March 1891 page 629