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Description: Princess Buildings

Address: Princess Buildings 18 Princess Street Halifax West Yorkshire HX1 1TS

Grade: II

Group detail: Princess Street (east side)

Full description:
Mid/later C19. Classical. Stone corner building of 3-storeys. Irregular fenestration to front plus 6 windows to north return in Crossley Street. Rusticated and arcaded ground storey. Engaged Corinthian columns and segmental pediments to 1st floor with 2 oriels to south end of front. Main entablature topped by balustrade with elaboration at corner and enriched pediment above pair of oriels. (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. 18-22 (even), Nos. 17-33 (odd) Northgate and No. 2 Crown Street form an important group).