Description

SE 2955 SE ROYAL PARADE
(South side)
700/12/10036
No.4, St Julien

II

Shop with office accommodation above. 1845, rebuilt 1913. Coursed dressed stone and ashlar with ashlar dressings. Welsh slate roof and gable stacks. 4 storey.
Street front rebuilt 1913 has painted ashlar shopfront articulated with Corinthian pilasters. Curved glass shop windows and an off-centre recessed doorway with original glazed door and overlight with margin light glazing bars. Office entrance to right has 4-panel door and similar overlight. Above 3-light cross mullion window flanked by similar single windows all with margin light glazing to upper panes. Above again upper two floors have linking deep panel pilasters which rise to bracketed eaves cornice, with 3 central sashes flanked by single sashes on both floors, all with margin light glazing to upper sashes.
Rear facade built 1845 with some original glazing bar sash windows and two later casements.
INTERIOR has complete chemist shop interior form 1913. Left wall retains fitted cupboards and draws below with display cabinets above with glass doors and mirrored backs, top crowned by curved pediment inscribed The ROYAL PARADE PHARMACY. Back wall has doorway with glazed panel above with fitted draws and mirrored shelves to left and to right two large fitted display cabinets below and shelves above. Curved wall to right has similar arrangement of fittings and right wall has glass fronted cupboards and draws below with glass fronted cupboards above. Above the picture rail a papier-mache frieze.
This former chemists shop retains rare Edwardian shop fittings.

Listing NGR: SE2985855322

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26660185

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Recommended Books

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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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  Period property manual, victorian house manual 2 books collection set by ian rock
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments