The Portico Library and the Bank Public House
The Portico Library and the Bank Public House is a Grade II* listed building in Manchester, first listed on 25 February 1952. It is one of 81 Grade II* entries among 844 listed buildings in Manchester; 0% of Manchester’s current entries were listed before it.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | The Portico Library and the Bank Public House |
| Grade | Grade II* — particularly important, more than special interest |
| List entry number | 1197930 |
| Date first listed | 25 February 1952 |
| Local planning authority | Manchester |
| Location | 53.47975, -2.24040 (map) |
| Official record | Historic England list entry 1197930 |
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What the grade means for works
Grade II* buildings are particularly important buildings of more than special interest — about 5.8% of listed buildings. Applications for listed building consent are notified to Historic England.
The protection covers the whole building, inside and out, plus fixtures and attached structures. Typical works that need consent: replacing windows or doors, removing walls or historic fabric, changing roof coverings, installing solar panels or external insulation, and adding extensions.
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| Name | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Charlotte House | II | 54 m |
| Royal Bank of Scotland | II* | 71 m |
| No, 12, CHARLOTTE STREET and No. 17, GEORGE STREET | II | 82 m |
| Austin House | II | 87 m |
| Telephone Buildings | II | 98 m |
| Estate Exchange | II* | 109 m |
| 49, Spring Gardens | II | 109 m |
| Colwyn Chambers | II | 110 m |
| 60 AND 62, SPRING GARDENS (See details for further address information) | II | 113 m |
| 47, Spring Gardens | II | 131 m |