Building Name

Private School, Withington Road, Whalley Range, Manchester.

Date
1875
Street
Withington Road
District/Town
Whalley Range, Manchester
County/Country
GMCA, England
Architect
Client
H Vannan
Work
New build
Status
Demolished
Contractor
G Napier

PRIVATE SCHOOL, WHALLEY RANGE, MANCHESTER - This building is in course of erection upon a plot of land next Withington-road and College and Burford Streets, for Mr. H. Vannan, and is intended for scholastic purposes. Externally it will be faced with white-ended brickwork, tuck pointed, and relieved by stock brick and stone dressings. The accommodation provided is: On the ground floor, three class-rooms, residence for keeper, and the customary conveniences; on the first floor, a spacious lecture-hall, approached by a stone staircase. Mr. G. Napier, of City-road, Manchester, is the contractor; and Mr. John Lowe, F.R.I.B.A., St. Ann's-square, Manchester, the architect. [British Architect 10 September 1875 page 144]

Reference           British Architect 10 September 1875 page 144 and illustration