2, 4 AND 6, CHURCH STREET (See details for further address information)

SHEFFIELD

SK3587SW ST JAMES' ROW 784-1/24/678 (West side) 28/06/73 Nos.1, 3 AND 5

GV II

Includes: Nos.2, 4 AND 6 CHURCH STREET. Office building with ground floor shops. c1880, restored and with alterations late C20. Brick with ashlar ground floor and dressings, and renewed steep pitched hipped and gabled slate roofs with wrought-iron finials and crests. Single coped side wall stack. Gothic Revival style. EXTERIOR: plinth, cornices and sillbands to each floor, arcaded balustrade. 3 and 4 storeys plus attics; 6 x 3 window range. Windows are mainly stone mullioned cross casements, some of them with panel tracery. East front has a canted off-centre 3 storey oriel window with a 3-light window on each floor, the attic level windows being single lancets under gables. On each side, a 3-light window. Beyond, to right, 2 shouldered single lancets. To left, 2 traceried 2-light windows. Above, similar fenestration. Above again, 4 gabled dormers with pairs of lancets. At either end, a polygonal oriel window, 3 stages, topped with a spire. Left one has traceried stone windows, right one simpler and plainer windows. Ground floor has an off-centre Tudor arched entrance with projecting gable and cusped doorway with shafts and panel tracery. To right, a 4-centred arched doorway flanked by single larger arches with C20 shop windows. To left, a wider elliptical arch with C20 shop window. Left return, to Church Street, has a slightly recessed centre with a traceried 2-light window on the upper floors and 3 gables with 2 pairs of lancets. Right bay has similar fenestration. Left bay has 2 tall single lancets on each floor. Ground floor has three 4-centred arched openings with C20 shop windows and doors. Right return, 4 storeys, has 4 cross mullioned windows, 2 and 3 lights, on each upper floor, and 4 dormers with double lancets. Ground floor has two 4-centred arched openings and to right, 2 pointed doors. INTERIOR not inspected.

Listing NGR: SK3534587442