Appleby Lodge - Wilmslow Road, Manchester, UK



Architect
Gunton and Gunton with collaboration from Peter Cummings
Date Built
1936 -1939
Location
Wilmslow Road across from Platt Fields Park
Description
This development comprises 100 flats in three blocks of three-storey flats arranged around a central entrance road and garden.  It has recessed stair towers and curving cantilevered balconies.  This Grade II Listed building was home to Sir John Barbirolli from 1943 until 1962.






The view below was taken in the 1950s.