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Thorpe Buildings

A Grade II Listed Building in City, Bradford

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Latitude: 53.7939 / 53°47'37"N

Longitude: -1.7536 / 1°45'12"W

OS Eastings: 416330

OS Northings: 433090

OS Grid: SE163330

Mapcode National: GBR JJK.ZK

Mapcode Global: WHC99.1W7X

Plus Code: 9C5WQ6VW+GH

Entry Name: Thorpe Buildings

Listing Date: 9 August 1983

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1133641

English Heritage Legacy ID: 337254

ID on this website: 101133641

Location: Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1

County: Bradford

Electoral Ward/Division: City

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Bradford

Traditional County: Yorkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): West Yorkshire

Church of England Parish: Cathedral Church of St Peter Bradford

Church of England Diocese: Leeds

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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

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