49-63, FARGATE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1270594
Date first listed:: 12-Dec-1995
List Entry Name:: 49-63, FARGATE
Statutory Address:: 49-63, FARGATE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1270594
Date first listed:: 12-Dec-1995
List Entry Name:: 49-63, FARGATE
Statutory Address 1:: 49-63, FARGATE

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.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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.

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Location

Statutory Address:: 49-63, FARGATE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:: Sheffield (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: SK 35397 87282

Details

SHEFFIELD

SK3587SW FARGATE 784-1/24/315 (South East side) Nos.49-63 (odd) Carmel House

GV II

7 shops with offices above. Dated 1890, with late C20 alterations. Ashlar with steep pitched slate roof with various grouped coped stacks. Gothic Revival style. EXTERIOR: 4 storeys plus attics; 13 window range. Curving facade on corner site. Windows are mainly cross-mullioned casements. First floor has an off-centre canted oriel window. To left, six 2-light windows, the 2 to left being taller. To right, 4 similar windows arranged in pairs, then another canted oriel window. The windows have round heads with carved tympana, and decorated cornices above. The oriel windows have round-headed central lights with toplights and flanking lights. Above, a shallow floor with bays defined by thin pilasters and a cornice with animal figures. Similar window arrangement to the floor below, with ten 3-light round-headed windows with flattened ogee hoodmoulds and finials which intersect the cornice. The 4 windows to right are paired. The oriel windows have a segment-headed recess containing a round-headed 2-light mullioned window, and on either side, single round-headed lights. Third floor has the same window arrangement with 6 large 3-light cross mullioned windows to left and 4 paired 2-light windows to right. The oriel windows have 3-light windows with flanking lights. Above, a carved frieze with bosses and animal figures. Attic floor has a crenellated parapet framing 10 gable dormers, each with a 2-light cross mullioned, pointed arch window with plate tracery. Oriel windows have larger dormers with finials and flat-headed triple lancets fronted by canted pseudo-balconies with large segmental openings. Entrance bay, to left, has on the first floor a 2-storey round-arched recess with a 3-light cross mullioned window on each stage and a panelled transom between them. Above, a 3-light window on the third floor, and above it, a gabled dormer similar to those over the oriel windows, but without the balcony. On the ground floor, a round-arched entrance. To right, the ground floor has 7 late C20 shopfronts with a blind arcaded balustrade with engaged octagonal shafts above them. Between the 2 shopfronts to far right, a small round-headed doorway with a blank round-headed window above it, with decorated spandrels. INTERIOR remodelled late C20.

Listing NGR: SK3539787282

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Legacy System number:: 458131
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.