Produce Market, Market Place, Stockport
STOCKPORT - The new Market Hall, built by Mr Samuel Bann jnr. from the designs and under the direction of Mr J Stevens of Macclesfield and Mr G B Park of Manchester, at a cost of upwards of £4000 is now completed. The facade is 36 feet wide, executed in Yorkshire stone. The hall is fitted up on each side of it, at the extreme end, with stalls for the sale of particular articles of consumption. The area is covered by a semi-circular roof of corrugated iron, 21 feet from the pavement to its base, with lights in the crown. [Builder 1 May 1852 Page 284].
BUILDERS & IRON-FOUNDERS - STOCKPORT NEW MARKET HOUSE. Persons desirous of tendering for the Various WORKS required in the ERECTION of the above MARKET HOUSE may inspect the plans and specifications at the offices of Messrs Stevens and G B Park, architects, Exchange-street, Macclesfield from 30 June until 5 July next, and at the Court House Stockport from the 6th until the 14 July next. [Manchester Guardian 7 June 1851 Page 11].
Reference Manchester Guardian 7 June 1851 Page 11
Reference Manchester Guardian 14 June 1851 Page 7
Reference Builder 1 May 1852 Page 284
Reference Pevsner: Cheshire