No 11 Caledonia Place
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This photograph from the late 1890s shows No 11 Caledonia place in the centre, two buildings to the left of the statue of Queen Victoria. The sineage shows 'Odams' - 'Guano' and P J Picot. At this time guano, a fertiliser created by bird droppings on Atlantic islands, was being imported in large quantities and dominated the businesses of several merchants with harbourside warehouses
Property name
11 Caledonia Place
Location
Caledonia Place, St Helier
Type of property
Merchant's warehouse converted to residential
Valuations
- In 2020 the whole property was sold for £1.2 million
- In 2022, having been sub-divided into five residential units, it was sold for a total of £2,630,000, units ranging in price from £450,000 to £630,000
Families associated with the property
Almanac entries
- 1874-1886 - Le Boutillier Brothers
- 1890-1900 - Philip John Picot
- 1905 - Capt Chevalier
- 1915-1920 - C S Bailhache
- 1935 - Caesarean Traders
- 1950-1970 - D Dumosch
- 1975-1980 - Universal Wholesale
- 1990 - Hallmark Cars
- In 1839 Samuel Pike was living here when he made his will, which included bequests of £2 to the British and Foreign School and £2 to the St Helier Ragged School
Historic Environment Record entry
Listed building
A 19th century granite warehouse, reminiscent of past commercial harbour activity and previously connected to the run of warehouses along Commercial Buildings. A long three-storey, two-bay building which faces both on to the Weighbridge and Ordnance Yard, with former loading doors at each level.
