Description

PRINCESS STREET 1. 1164 (West Side) 31.7.63. White Swan Hotel SE 0925 SW 14/262 31.7.63. II* GV 2. 1858. Possibly by Smith and Parnell. Distinguished classical building, Stone with considerable enrichment. 4 storeys. 7 windows. Round arched entrance with order of engaged Doric columns and carved decoration. Pedimented 1st floor windows with carving especially to centre, also to frieze between top floor windows. Large-rich crowning cornice with brackets. Altered interior but stair retains decorative iron balustrade (partly encased). Main room on 1st floor of interest.

No 1 (with south extension of White Swan Hotel) White Swan Hotel and Princess Buildings together with all the listed buildings in Crossley Street, No 2 Wade Street and No 12, Nos 18 to 22 (even), Nos 17 to 33 (odd) Northgate and No 2 Crown Street form an important group.

Listing NGR: SE0929325268

External Links

• Wikidata Q17542679

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