4 Charing Cross
Historic Jersey buildings
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Property name
4 Charing Cross
Location
Charing Cross, St Helier
Type of property
Victorian town house and shop
Valuations
No recent transactions
Families associated with the property
Bouteloup: In 1935-1941 Martha Evelyn Bouteloup, nee Holmes (1893- ) was living here. Her husband Alexis Francis Bouteloup died in 1935 Census returns
- 1861 - Amelia Landick (38), milliner
- 1871 - W Landick (32) auctioneer, Fanny (32), Edwin (6), Fanny (5), Ellen (3), Arthur (8m)
- 1881 - Hortense Gire (27) widowed shoe shop keeper, son and daughter
- 1891 - Ange Buesnel (49), stonemason, wife Hortense (48), boot and basket store
Almanac listings
- 1874 - W Landick, tin worker and auctioneer
- 1880 - H Gires, basket maker
- 1886-1905 - A Buesnel, basket maker
- 1910-1935 - A F Bouteloup
- 1940-1970 - Mrs M E Bouteloup
- 1975 - Fantaisie en Ville
- 1980 - Souvenir Junction
- 1990 - Simple Simon's Sandwich Bar
Historic Environment Record entry
Listed building
The site is of interest being located within the lower end of the tow,n which developed from the 15th century. Shown on the Richmond Map and 1834 Le Gros Map.
Location of 15th century sea wall and 17th century prison.
Three-storey, two-bay. Front elevation: Slate roof behind parapet, central original dormer. Impressive mid-18th century chimney stack dominates this small building with its fine granite quoins and dripstones in situ. Interior features include original dormer and staircase dated circa 1810-1820.
Notes and references
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No 4 is the two-bay building set back from the Oxo sign on No 3 in this 1940s photograph
