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Former Windsor Post and Telegraph Offices: 172 Peel Street, WINDSOR

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Building Profile

Name : Former Windsor Post and Telegraph Offices

Location

Address: 172 Peel Street
City: WINDSOR

Postcode: 3181

Construction Details

Built: 1907 - 1908
Original use: Public
Current use: Residential (Apartments)

number of floors : 2

Built in the Edwardian period in the Edwardian Baroque style

Notable features

The Former Windsor Post and Telegraph Offices is an Arts and Crafts federation freestyler design with American Romanesque influences. Detailed lead light windows, stone, red brick and pitched slate roof combine with classical and art noveau detail.

History

Architect: H J MacKennal

Former Windsor Post and Telegraph Offices is classified by:

National Trust (B4689)

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