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Architecture of Lancashire

12 February 2013
1868 – Warehousemen and Clerks’ Orphan Schools, Manchester

1868 – Warehousemen and Clerks’ Orphan Schools, Manchester

Architect: Ernest Bates Formed as The Manchester Warehousemen and Clerks’ Orphan Schools in 1855, moved to this site in 1869, and now known as Cheadle Hulme School. From The Building News: “ONE of...

09 March 2010
1869 – New Municipal Offices, Liverpool, Lancashire

1869 – New Municipal Offices, Liverpool, Lancashire

Architect: Edward Robert Robson From The Architect and Contract Reporter, May 29 1869: The Municipal Government of Liverpool has arrived at its present condition, power, and comprehensiveness, by slow degrees and through the...

27 July 2010
1870 – Cottage Hospital, Lytham, Lancashire

1870 – Cottage Hospital, Lytham, Lancashire

Architect: Henry Littler Front Elevation & Plan with key published in The Building News, October 21st 1870. “THE hospital, an illustration of which we give, is being built by Colonel Clifton, the lord...

11 August 2010
1870 – Free Library, Salford, Lancashire

1870 – Free Library, Salford, Lancashire

Architect: Royle & Bennett Front elevation, longitudinal & transverse section including plan as published in The Building News, December 16th 1870. “ON Monday evening last this building (of which we give an illustration)...

14 October 2009
1870 – Manchester Reform Club, Lancashire

1870 – Manchester Reform Club, Lancashire

Architect: Salomons & Jones From The Builder: “We give a view of the Club building now in course of erection in Manchester. The basement is to be let as stores, the ground floor...

04 September 2012
1870 – Market Hall, Burnley, Lancashire

1870 – Market Hall, Burnley, Lancashire

Architect: James Green Constructed but without the planned tower. Contained 32 shops and 132 linear yards of stalls. The market area was covered by a three span wrought iron and glass roof. Demolished...

20 July 2010
1870 – Proposed Infirmary, Wigan, Lancashire

1870 – Proposed Infirmary, Wigan, Lancashire

Architect: Thomas Worthington Image published in The Building News, March 4th 1870. “WE this week publish a plan and view of a design by Mr. Thomas Worthington, of Manchester, for the new infirmary...

13 July 2009
1870 – Workshops for The Outdoor Blind, Liverpool, Lancashire

1870 – Workshops for The Outdoor Blind, Liverpool, Lancashire

Architect: George T. Redmayne From The Building News, November 28, 1873: “Last week we gave an elevation of these workshops. To explain its title and render more apparent the fitness of the building...

29 October 2012
1871 – Former Great North Western Hotel, Lime Street, Liverpool

1871 – Former Great North Western Hotel, Lime Street, Liverpool

Architect: Alfred Waterhouse The hotel was built in in 1871 as a railway hotel by the London and North Western Railway to serve Lime Street Station, and contained 330 rooms. The hotel closed...