8. Photographic images of Manchester
Plate 1 Hasty Lane, Hale. Wet pasture
Plate 2 Wilmslow Old Road, Hale. Vernacular cottages with airport buildings to rear
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Plate 3 Far Lane, Gorton. Late 18 th century terraced houses
Plate 4 Wythenshawe Hall, south elevation. Post medieval double cross wing hall
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Plate 5 Hough End Hall, Chorlton-cum-Hardy. Tudor hall in incongruous modern surroundings
Plate 6 Didsbury historic core and site of village green
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Plate 7 Kelvin Street, Northern Quarter. Late 18 th century workshop dwellings
Plate 8 George Leigh and Sherrat Street. 19 th century terraced houses
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Plate 9 Fletcher Moss, Didsbury. Converted 19 th century villa
Plate 10 Oblique aerial view over Hulme
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Plate 11 Victoria Square, Oldham Road. Late 19 th century municipal housing
Plate 12 Nicholas Road, Chorlton-cum-Hardy. Late 19 th to early 20 th century higher status terraced houses
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Plate 13 Nearcroft Road Area, Wythenshawe. Early 20 th century ‘garden city’ housing
Plate 14 Ryebank Road, Chorlton-cum-Hardy. Late 20 th century private housing development
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Plate 15 New Islington, Ancoats. Post-1999 private housing development
Plate 16 Edge Lane, Chorlton-cum-Hardy. Late 20 th century infill development
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Plate 17 Heaton Park. Historic parkland
Plate 18 Gorton Road (northern side), West Gorton. Industrial waste ground with surviving World War II air raid shelters
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Plate 19 Old Mill Street, Ancoats. Views across to Ancoats mills
Plate 20 Ancoats mills and Rochdale Canal
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Plate 21 Gas holders, Bradford Road
Plate 22 Chetham’s College and Library
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Plate 23 Church of St Francis, Gorton Lane, Gorton. Church by Pugin, built 1864-66
Plate 24 The parish church of William Temple, Simonsway, Wythenshawe
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Plate 25 Hyde Road, Gorton. Late 19 th century cemetery
Plate 26 Converted Middle Warehouse, Castlefield Basin
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Plate 27 Ducie Street Railway Warehouse, converted to apartments
Plate 28 Brick Street area, Northern Quarter. Warehouse district
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Plate 29 Murray Street. 19 th century textile mills
Plate 30 Whitworth Street. Early 20 th century shipping warehouses
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Plate 31 The Shambles pubs
Plate 32 Piccadilly area. Late 19 th to early 20 th century commercial warehouse
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Plate 33 Swan Street and Great Ancoats Street area. Historic and modern commercial buildings
Plate 34 Wythenshawe Centre. 20 th century shopping precinct
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Plate 35 Castlefield Canal Basin, Chester Road and railway viaducts
Plate 36 Castlefield area. Former Liverpool and Manchester railway station and Railway Warehouse. Also warehouses forming part of MOSI and Granada Studios television studios
183 9 Bibliography
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184 Appendix 1 Broad Character Types Broad Type Description Commercial Business areas including retail and office units Communications Major linear features such as roads and canals will be marked, together with main communication nodes linking these, such as train stations, transport interchanges, airports, roundabouts etc Enclosed Land Land that has been demarcated and enclosed, particularly fields Extractive Areas involved with the extraction of commodities and minerals such as fuel or building materials Horticulture Large scale commercial gardening enterprises Industrial Areas concerned with industrial processes and manufacturing Institutional Areas (with or without buildings) connected to large establishments, associations and organizations Military Land used for military purposes, including airfields, training grounds and ammunition storage depots Ornamental, Parkland and Designed landscapes and those used for recreational purposes, Recreational including ‘informal’ recreation areas Residential Areas where people live. Includes large individual houses and housing estates Unenclosed Land Unimproved land, open land, moorland, marsh, wasteland etc Water Bodies Large water bodies including reservoirs and lakes. Does not include millponds Woodland Land with dense concentrations of trees
Appendix 2 HLC Types Broad Type HLC Types Attributes considered Commercial Business (general), Business Sub-type [retail, entertainment, park, Commercial Core – business], Status, Building scale, suburban, Commercial Core – Legibility of previous type, urban, Distribution centre, Presence of public house, Entertainment complex, Presence of bank Entertainment site, Garden centre, Hotel complex, Markets, Offices, Public house, Retail (general), Retail park, Shopping centre, Storage, Superstore, Timber yard/builder’s yard, Warehousing
Communications Airport, Bus or coach station, Bus Sub-type [water, road, rail, air], depot, Canal, Canal lock, Car Legibility of previous type, park, Docks, wharfs and basins, Status/re-use Freight terminal, Goods station, Motorway, Motorway services, Motorway and trunk road junctions, Railway line, Ring road/bypass, Train depot/sidings, Train station, Tram depot,
185 Transport interchange, Tunnel portal, Viaduct/aqueduct
Enclosed Land Agglomerated fields, Assarts, Field size, Pattern, Boundary Crofts, Drained wetland, Intake, morphology, Boundary type, Open fields, Paddocks and Legibility of previous type, closes, Piecemeal enclosure, Boundary loss since 1850, Prehistoric field systems, Strip Pasture type fields, Surveyed enclosure (parliamentary or private), Valley floor meadows
Extractive Annular spoil heap (bell pit Product [peat, aggregates, earthworks), Clay pits/brickworks, clay/bricks, coal, stone, Colliery, Landfill, Open cast coal refractory materials, ironstone, mine, Other mineral extraction not recorded], Status, On-site and processing, Peat extraction, processing, Legibility of previous Quarry, Reclaimed coal mine, type Shallow coal workings, Spoil heap
Horticulture Allotments, Nursery, Orchard Size, Building type, Legibility of previous type
Industrial Brewery, Brickworks, Chemical, Dominant sector [ceramics, Corn mill, Craft industry, Food chemical, concrete works, manufactory, Glassworks, construction, electronics, food Hatting, Industrial estate, processing, fuel Industrial works (general), storage/processing, glass works, Limeworks/cement works, Metal heavy engineering, light trades (heavy), Metal trades engineering, metal trades, mixed (light), Other industry, Paper mill, commercial and industrial, Potteries/ceramics, Sawmill, paper/printing, power Tanneries/abattoirs, Textile (distribution], power generation finishing, Textile mill, Textile (fossil fuels), power generation trade, Utilities, Vehicle (renewables), recycling, factory/locomotive works, Waste sewage/water, telecoms, textiles ground, Water-powered site and clothing, not recorded], Building scale, status, Legibility of previous type
Institutional Ambulance station, Asylum, Sub-type [residential, religious, Cemetery, Civic & municipal military, medical, educational, buildings, Community civic and municipal, charitable], establishment, Fire station, Status, Building scale, Legibility Fortified site, Medical complex, of previous type Municipal depot, Museum and gallery, Nursing home/almshouse/hostel, Police station, Prison, Public baths, Religious (other), Religious (worship), School, University or college, Workhouse/ orphanage/children’s home
Military Airbase, Ammunition store, [No Attributes defined ] Barracks, Military training ground, Prisoner of war camp Ornamental, Parkland Caravan/campsite, Country park, Building scale, Legibility of and Recreational Deer park, Golf course, Inner city previous type, Presence of
186 farm, Leisure/sports centre, bandstand, Presence of water Playing fields/recreation ground, feature, Presence of recreational Private parkland, Public park, feature, Park scale Public square/green, Racecourse, Sports ground, Tourist attraction, Urban green space, Walled garden, Zoo
Residential Ancient settlement, Back-to- Density, Layout pattern, Private back/courtyard houses, Burgage open spaces, Presence of pub, plots, Conversions, Elite Legibility of previous type, residence, Empty housing plots, Status, Presence of school, Estate houses, Farm complex, Presence of church/chapel Fold, Fortified site, High rise flats, Historic settlement core, Low rise flats, Planned estate (industrial), Social housing development, Prefabs, Private housing estate, Romany or other traveller community site, Semi-detached housing, Terraced housing, Town house s, Vernacular cottages, Villas/detached housing, Weavers’ cottages, Workshop dwellings
Unenclosed Land Commons and greens, Moorland, Elevation, Legibility of previous Mossland, Pasture, Wetland type common
Water Bodies Artificial channel/leat, Artificial Sub-type [reservoir, ornamental lake, Fishery, Fish pond, Lake, feature, natural open water], Reservoir Leisure use [watersports, not known, bird watching], Legibility of previous type
Woodland Ancient woodland, Clough, Woodland size, Boundary Plantation, Regenerated morphology, Boundary loss scrub/woodland, Semi-natural since 1850, Legibility of previous woodland, Spring wood, Wet type wood, Wood pasture
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