Historic Jersey buildings
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Property name
2 Mulcaster Street
Location
Mulcaster Street, St Helier
Type of property
- There was a lodging house here in the mid-19th century
- Built in 1913 as offices for Jersey New Waterworks Company.
Valuations
There was a lodging house here in the mid-19th centurySold for £3 million in 2006 after Waterworks Company moved their offices to Westmount
Families associated with the property
Census returns
- 1851: William Le Gros (58), housekeeper, wife Emma and several lodgers
- 1861: Joseph Coulman (65) ship broker, wife Hannah (55) and grand daughter Fanny (1)
- 1871: Philip Mauger (42) journeyman
Almanac listings
- 1880: G Burman, tobacconist
- 1886: J Jones, ironmongery warehouse [1]
- 1913 onwards: Jersey New Waterworks Company
Historic Environment Record entry
Listed building
Edwardian building with an exciting and original classical facade with a bold doorcase flanked by deeply set round headed windows. A good example of the use of local granite.
Built in 1913 as offices for the Jersey New Waterworks Company. The five-bay, three-storey Edwardian building was remodelled in the 1980s.
Roof set behind parapet. Second floor may be a later addition. Snecked stone walls with quoins in a contrasting colour of granite. Ground floor ashlar. Cut stone fascia and cornice between first and second floors. Ground floor windows recessed with arched hood moulding above and panel below, all in stone.
Double leaf, eight panel door in centre.
Notes and references
- ↑ Not listed between 1880s and reconstruction
