Description

TG 2308 NW PRINCES STREET
(south side)
16/656
26.2.54. No. 9
GV II*
Former use unknown, now offices with C15 undercroft. offices:- Early C19.
Red brick, plinth and pantile roof. Corner site. 3 storeys, 2 bays. The
right-hand bay is recessed and contains a panelled door with C20 glazing.
Detached Doric columns and flanking pilasters supporting frieze. Semi-
elliptical fanlight above with Adam tracery and rubbed brick arch. Sash
windows with glazing bars, rubbed brick flat arches and moulded timber
surrounds. The window above the door has curvilinear glazing bars in the
top sash and a rubbed brick semi-circular arch. Rounded corner into Redwell
Street. Undercroft:- Brick. 2 bays and 2 end ½-bays terminated by later
walls at right-angles to the street line. High, pointed barrel-vault profile
with rectangular section cross-ribs. 4 side chambers with an opening above
in line with the main space. Original entrance in north-west corner. The
building is graded II* because of the undercroft, one of an important group
within the City Walls.

Listing NGR: TG2318608768

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17557216

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Recommended Books

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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)