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Chorlton-on-Medlock Chorlton-on-Medlock or Chorlton-upon-Medlock is an inner city area of Manchester, England. Historically in Lancashire, Chorlton-on-Medlock is bordered to the north by the River Medlock, which runs immediately south of Manchester city centre ...
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Manchester Manchester () is a city in Greater Manchester, England. It had a population of 552,000 in 2021. It is bordered by the Cheshire Plain to the south, the Pennines to the north and east, and the neighbouring city of Salford to the west. The ...
, is an early Victorian building, originally three houses, of 1838–40.Hartwell et al. 2004, p 437 It is a
Grade II* listed building In the United Kingdom, a listed building or listed structure is one that has been placed on one of the four statutory lists maintained by Historic England in England, Historic Environment Scotland in Scotland, in Wales, and the Northern Ir ...
as of 18 December 1963.Student Health Centre, University of Manchester
British Listed Buildings
Pevsner described it as "a large detached house set back from the street." The house is of "scored stucco on brick with a hipped slate roof. It has a round-headed central doorway with keystone and a fanlight with slender radiating tracery." It was first occupied by the
university A university () is an institution of higher (or tertiary) education and research which awards academic degrees in several academic disciplines. Universities typically offer both undergraduate and postgraduate programs. In the United Stat ...
ca. 1952.Charlton, H. B. (1951) ''Portrait of a University, 1851-1951''. Manchester: University Press; appendix VI, p. 169 and has had various uses since then, including as a student health centre.


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* Buildings at the University of Manchester Health centers Grade II* listed buildings in Manchester Grade II* listed educational buildings {{GreaterManchester-struct-stub