Building Name

2-16 Library Street Wigan

Street
2-16 Library Street
District/Town
Wigan
County/Country
GMCA, England
Work
New Build

This  group  of  buildings  date  from  1899-1903,  the  variations  in  the  gables  reflecting  the  four,  very  distinct,  buildings  phases.  Edwardian  Baroque  style  of  architecture with extensive  terracotta  detailing  at  first  floor  level. Library Street was  developed  between  1895  and  1905  and  was one of the last phases of major redevelopment within the town centre. These grand and  elaborate  buildings  along  Library  Street  hold  many  of  the  town’s  solicitors,  estate  agents and several civic buildings.