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Architecture of North West England

14 April 2012
1879 – Chapel for The Catholic Cemetery, Clitheroe, Lancashire

1879 – Chapel for The Catholic Cemetery, Clitheroe, Lancashire

Architect: S.J. Nicholl Perspective & interior Views including plan published in The Building News, July 11th 1879.

29 June 2009
1879 – House & Stables, Didsbury, Lancashire

1879 – House & Stables, Didsbury, Lancashire

Architect: George F. Roper Perspective view published in The Building News, June 20th 1879.

29 June 2009
1879 – Over Darwen Town Hall, Lancashire

1879 – Over Darwen Town Hall, Lancashire

Architect: Charles Bell The selected design including ground & 1st floor plans as published in The Building News, October 24th 1879. At a meeting of the Local Board on 3rd June 1878 a...

15 October 2009
1879 – Sedbergh School, Cumbria

1879 – Sedbergh School, Cumbria

Architect: Paley & Austin Published in The Building News, January 31st 1879. In the 1870s there was a tremendous amount of development and building work at Sedbergh, under the careful eye of the...

16 June 2009
1879 – Simms Cross Schools, Widnes, Cheshire

1879 – Simms Cross Schools, Widnes, Cheshire

Architect: F. & G. Holme Perspective View including ground & 1st floor plan for the Widnes School Board, published in The Building News, April 11th 1879.

13 July 2009
1879 – South Branch, Liverpool Savings Bank, Lancashire

1879 – South Branch, Liverpool Savings Bank, Lancashire

Architect: G.E. Grayson Sadly no longer in use as a bank branch, semi-derelict.

13 October 2009
1879 – Southport Glaciarium & Ice Manufacturing Co., Lancashire

1879 – Southport Glaciarium & Ice Manufacturing Co., Lancashire

Architect: Bell & Roper One of the earliest artificial skating rinks in the world was constructed at Southport. The foundation stone was laid by Lord Clarence Paget on April 5th, 1877, it cost...

12 October 2009
1879 – St. Luke’s Church, Southport, Lancashire

1879 – St. Luke’s Church, Southport, Lancashire

Architect: Burder & Baker Almost definitely not built as designed. Interior and exterior views including ground plans published in The Building News, July 18th 1879.

11 March 2013
1879 – St. Michael’s Church, Ditton Hall, Cheshire

1879 – St. Michael’s Church, Ditton Hall, Cheshire

Architect: Henry Clutton Founded when Jesuits who had been expelled from Germany in 1872 and settled in Ditton. The church was constructed between 1876 and 1879, cost £16,000, and was funded Lady Mary...