Gothic Shop, 280-282 Bourke St, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
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blingg
S 37° 48.815 E 144° 57.890
55H E 320856 N 5812916
A Gothic styled shop
Waymark Code: WM1B9ZM
Location: Victoria, Australia
Date Posted: 01/02/2025
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The Gothic Shop was constructed in 1913 and is one of the earliest reinforced concrete multi-storey buildings in Melbourne. The facade of the shop is reinforced concrete fronting a reinforced-concrete constructed building. The building comprises a basement, ground floor and three upper floors. The facade is of reinforced concrete and features oriel windows extending the length of the three upper floors, over a pointed arched entry. Fine attached Gothic columns frame the oriel and support arches with finials at third floor level. The top of the oriel has a rounded window head and contains three pointed lights which are further divided internally, the central one crowned by an oculi. The shaped top of the oriel has a finial and the pointed parapet has large finial at the apex and each side,
List: Register of the National Estate
Place ID: 16744
Place File No: 2/11/033/0464
URL database reference: [Web Link]
Status: Included Place
Year built: 1913
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