47, WELL STREET BD1 (See details for further address information)

No 47 Well Street is a wool warehouse built between 1865 and 1869, located on a corner site with Currer Street and extending back to Field Street. This six-storey building features sandstone "brick" with ashlar dressings. It has an inset bowed corner and chamfered rusticated quoins. The ground floor is rusticated with vermiculated window quoins, and there are sill bands, a modillion bracket cornice over the first floor, and a similar projecting eaves cornice. The first-floor windows on both fronts have chamfered reveals and segmental heads with large keys that reach up to the bed mould of the first-floor cornice. The top floor has projecting, consoled sills, and the bowed corner includes tripartite windows. The entrance features a Pompeian Doric columned doorway, with the door set in an architrave surround that has a segmental arch and a large console keystone. The entablature above has a projecting bracketed cornice that serves as a sill for the window above.