Building Name

Six Shops with houses attached, Downing Street, Manchester

Date
1872
Street
Downing Street
District/Town
Manchester
County/Country
GMCA, England
Work
New build
Contractor
George Napier

A block of buildings, consisting of six shops with houses attached, has just been erected in Downing Street, Manchester, by Mr George Napier, builder, from designs by Mr M Seanor. The style is termed Conventional Gothic. The front is of stock brick, with stone dressings, and around the edge of the roof is an ornamental parapet composed of small Gothic arches in brick and polished stone. The cost will be about ,3,000. [Building News 13 September 1872 page 213]

Reference           Building News 13 September 1872 page 213