Nos 66-70 Bath Street
Historic Jersey buildings
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Property name
66-70 Bath Street
Other names
No 70 was formerly No 26, before the street was renumbered in 1926
Location
Bath Street, St Helier
Type of property
Block of early 1900s shops
Valuations
No 70 sold for £315,000 in 2020
Families and businesses associated with the property
- 1874-1880 - W Mutton, pork butcher, No 24 (68); T H Moore, gilder, No 26 (70)
- 1880 - Mrs Mutton, No 24; W G Barnes, draper No 26
- 1900 - J Tregear, No 24; J Holborn, No 26
- 1905-1915 - Houguet Poole, No 24; J T Humby No 26
- 1930 - E Sebire, No 68; Percy Shaw, No 70
- 1935-1955 - C J Nicolle, No 68; Shaw and Son, No 70
- 1941 - Vera Emma Roberts, née Lempriere (1890- ) and Albert William Burtonshaw (1904- ) were registered as living at No 68. George Arthur Corbin (1899- ) and his wife Beatrice Victoria, née Battrick, (1903- ) were living at No 70
- 1958 - When his will was drawn up in 1958 William James Ronald Jocelyn was running a butcher's shop at No 66, which he left to his wife Sheila Mary
- 1960-1970 - W Jocelyn, No 66; Lancashire Textiles, No 68; Shaw, No 70
- 1975 - Yankee Catastrophe, No 66; Honeycomb, No 70
Historic Environment Record entry
Listed building
A block of early 1900s shops with a grand presence on the street with its articulated roofscape and fine decoration. Retail with residential above. Eight bays and two corner, three storey with attic. Mansard roof with Italianate pedimented dormers third and sixth bay and curved round each corner. Dormer windows; bullseye windows. Walls rendered with banded rustication on first floor. String course stepped over window openings. Pilasters (fluted to first floor) continuing below dormers with acanthus capitals at each floor below cornice.
