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Latitude: 53.5542 / 53°33'15"N
Longitude: -1.4813 / 1°28'52"W
OS Eastings: 434459
OS Northings: 406523
OS Grid: SE344065
Mapcode National: GBR LW3B.3M
Mapcode Global: WHDCQ.6XVN
Plus Code: 9C5WHG39+MF
Entry Name: The Old Post Office (Between Numbers 3 and 5)
Listing Date: 13 January 1986
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1315038
English Heritage Legacy ID: 333753
Location: Barnsley, S70
County: Barnsley
Electoral Ward/Division: Central
Built-Up Area: Barnsley
Traditional County: Yorkshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): South Yorkshire
Church of England Parish: Barnsley St Mary
Church of England Diocese: Leeds
SE3406NW BARNSLEY REGENT STREET
(south side),
Barnsley
8/64 The Old Post Office
(between Nos 3 and 5)
GV II
Former Post Office, now offices. 1881. Ashlar facade,brick sides. Welsh
slate roof. Italianate style. Three storeys. Symmetrical 4-bay facade.
Rusticated ground floor. Elaborate square-headed portals to left and right,
with double, panelled doors and coved, grooved jambs. Each has large modillioned
cornice on elaborately-scrolled brackets and is decorated with lions' heads
and floral bosses. Two large ground-floor, square-headed sash windows. 1st-floor
sash windows are square-headed with moulded architraves and triangular pediments
on scrolled brackets. Sill band with turned balusters under each window. Moulded
band above 1st floor. Square-headed 2nd-floor sash windows in moulded architraves
on sill band. Deep modillioned cornice.
Listing NGR: SE3445906523
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