Survey Data
Reg No
20515133
Rating
Regional
Categories of Special Interest
Architectural, Artistic
Original Use
Office
In Use As
Shop/retail outlet
Date
1890 - 1900
Coordinates
167553, 71788
Date Recorded
11/06/1994
Date Updated
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Description
Terraced three-bay three-storey late Victorian commercial building, c. 1895; originally part of 93-95 Oliver Plunkett Street development; in retail use. Roof not visible for inspection, parapet with heavy cornice. Elaborate stucco work to upper storeys, moulded eaves cornice, cornice to second floor cill level, moulded extended cill to first floor. Round headed openings to upper floors having moulded archivolts and keystone detail. Windows are timber sliding sash one over one. Three-bay colonnade to ground floor with square headed openings and marble columns with stiff-leaf capitals on pedestals.
Appraisal
Well maintained and highly distinctive late nineteenth century building, retaining many of its characteristic features. Significant in its own right, but also to the streetscape and general character of this part of the city.