Thorpe Buildings is a Grade II listed building in the Bradford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 August 1983. Department store. 2 related planning applications.

Thorpe Buildings

WRENN ID
white-clay-tide
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Bradford
Country
England
Date first listed
9 August 1983
Type
Department store
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SE 1633 SW 36/1134

TYRREL STREET BD1 Nos 2 and 4(Thorpe Buildings)

GII 1871 to 1876 by Hope and Jardine.Triangular site with Hustlergate and Ivygate.An early department store,the premises of George Thorpe and Co,since altered.Four-storeys,ashlar Italianate detail.Console bracket cornice.Two or three window bays to each front,separating three window groups with engaged Composite columns to each floor.Altered ground floor with banking premises to west corner having Roman Ionic columns and wreath capped pilasters.The bank corner is splayed with tripartite columned bow to first floor.Doubled columns flanking with floor tripartite windows.Aedicula dormer above corner with segmental pediment,cresting and flanking scrolls,columnar parapeted curved corniced dormers to each front alternating with panelled tall corniced chimneys.

Listing NGR: SE1633033090

Detailed Attributes

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