The facade of Queen's College Chambers

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The facade of Queen's College Chambers

Image: © Philip Halling Taken: 22 May 2016

The 1904 upper facade of Queen's College Chambers on Paradise Street. The building was designed by Mansell & Mansell in a French Renaissance style. The building in Grade II listed. Historic England description PARADISE STREET 1. 5104 City Centre 31 Queen's College Chambers SP 0686 NE 33/26 7.1.72 II 2. 1904 ornate buff terracotta and brick facade to the former Anglican college of 1843 (now demolished to rear). Three tall storeys with 3 gabled bays, with oriels in tiers through the 3 floors to flanking bays. Arched mullioned transomed windows and traceried panelling throughout. Enriched ogee arched entrance with canopied niche above containing statue of Queen Vicitoria. Modern office windows inserted in segmental ground floor arcade. Source:https://www.historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1076221

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