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King Street, showing the Gaskell Memorial Tower Knutsford is a market town in Cheshire East, England. Historically, its two main streets are Princess Street and King Street, which still contain 17th and 18th-century houses and shops, and Georgian buildings. The prosperity of the town grew with the arrival of the railway, and this resulted in the building of large houses to the south of the ...
He described Watt's buildings in Knutsford as a "monstrous desecration of a small and pleasant country town", yet conceded that younger critics might call him the "Gaudí of England". [14] Referring specifically to the tower and former coffee house he criticised its "remorseless imposing of crazy grandeur on poor Knutsford". [ 10 ]
The building is in magnesian limestone, with additions in brick, and a roof of pantile and asbestos. There is a single storey and eight bays, and an additional storey on the four east bays. The building contains alternate stable entrances with Tudor arches, and the other openings have chamfered lintels. [8] II: Gate piers north of Huddleston Hall
Lists of buildings and structures in West Yorkshire (3 C, 13 P) Buildings and structures in the City of Bradford (6 C, 14 P) Buildings and structures in Calderdale (4 C, 20 P)
The list is sortable by building age and height, ... Knutsford Town Hall: More images. Cheshire ... West Yorkshire 1895 49 metres (161 ft) ...
It was built for the governor of Knutsford Gaol, and has later been used as a Tourist Information Centre. It was built in 1844 and designed by the Lancaster architect Edmund Sharpe. [1] [2] [3] It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building. [4] The house is constructed in red brick in Georgian ...
Tatton Hall and the Italian Garden. Tatton Park is a historic estate in Cheshire, England, north of the town of Knutsford.It contains a mansion, Tatton Hall; a medieval manor house, Tatton Old Hall; Tatton Park Gardens, a farm and a deer park of 2,000 acres (8.1 km 2).
Knutsford (/ ˈ n ʌ t s f ər d /) is a market town and civil parish in the Cheshire East district, in Cheshire, England; it is located 14 miles (23 km) south-west of Manchester, 9 miles (14 km) north-west of Macclesfield and 12 + 1 ⁄ 2 miles (20 km) south-east of Warrington.