The Arundel Emporium
THE ARUNDEL EMPORIUM, 18, TARRANT STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1248536
- Date first listed:
- 01-Dec-1994
- List Entry Name:
- The Arundel Emporium
- Statutory Address:
- THE ARUNDEL EMPORIUM, 18, TARRANT STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1248536
- Date first listed:
- 01-Dec-1994
- List Entry Name:
- The Arundel Emporium
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE ARUNDEL EMPORIUM, 18, TARRANT STREET
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- THE ARUNDEL EMPORIUM, 18, TARRANT STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- West Sussex
- District:
- Arun (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Arundel
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 01678 07021
Details
The entry for;
TQ 0107 ARUNDEL 18 TARRANT STREET (north west side)
2/10001 The Arundel Emporium
II
shall be replaced by the following entry:
TQ 0107 ARUNDEL TARRANT STREET (north west side)
2/10001 Number 18, The Arundel Emporium
1.12.94 II
Furniture repository, later offices and restaurant. C1880. Red brick with contrasting yellow/red brick decorative courses and segmental arches and surrounds to windows. Brick modillion eaves cornice. Slate roof Brick chimneys. Three storeys with 2 storey lean-to section at east end. Double gabled roof South elevation to street: ground floor has arcaded front with five archways, the central one being taller with a stone keystone to its arch. The masonry arches forming the facade at this level were blocked with timber hoardings at time of inspection. At the west end a larger arch with stone keystone has a double wooden garage door. The lean-to section at the east end has been altered (c 1991) to an arched entrance to match that at the west end, leading to a fight of brick steps. First floor: 6 double-hung sash windows with glazing bars, 1 small window in lean-to section replaced by an arched opening. Second floor: 6 double-hung sash windows with glazing bars. East elevation: second floor has 3 double-hung sash windows with glazing bars and painted sign. West elevation is similar to east but 2 of the 3 windows have a differing glazing bar configuration. See 'Inventory of furniture held at Sparks' Depository 14 Jan 1882' (Arundel Castle MSS IN71).
------------------------------------------------------ The following building shall be added to the list;
TQ 0107 ARUNDEL 18 TARRANT STREET (north west side)
2/10001 The Arundel Emporium
II
Furniture repository, later offices and restaurant. C1880. Red brick with contrasting yellow/red brick decorative courses and segmental arches and surrounds to windows. Brick modillion eaves cornice. Slate roof. Brick chimneys. Three storeys with 2 storey lean-to section at east end. Double gabled roof. South elevation to street: ground floor has arcaded front with five archways, the central one being taller with a stone keystone to its arch. Behind these is a range of fixed windows and a central glazed double door (now blocked). At the west end a larger arch with stone keystone has a double wooden garage door. The lean-to section at the east end has been altered (c1991) to an arched entrance to match that at the west end, leading to a fight of brick steps. First floor: 6 double-hung sash windows with glazing bars, 1 small window in lean-to section (replaced double-hung sash window in 1991). Second floor: 6 double-hung sash windows with glazing bars. East elevation: second floor: 3 double-hung sash windows with glazing bars and painted sign. West elevation: identical to east. See 'Inventory of furniture held at Sparks' Depository 14 Jan 1882' (Arundel Castle MSS IN71).
Listing NGR: TQ0167507021
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 430174
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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