Grove House, on Oxford Road,

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, England, is an early

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building, originally three houses, of 1838–40. It is a

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as of 18 December 1963. 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

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1952 and has had various uses since then, including as a student health centre.

Gallery

File:316-324 Oxford Road 2.JPG, Doorcase with fanlight

Notes

References

* * {{coord, 53.4623, -2.2302, type:landmark_region:GB, display=title Buildings at the University of Manchester Health centers Grade II* listed buildings in Manchester Grade II* listed educational buildings