Esh Winning Miners' Memorial Hall
ESH WINNING MINERS' MEMORIAL HALL, BRANDON ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1120700
- Date first listed:
- 30-Jan-1976
- List Entry Name:
- Esh Winning Miners' Memorial Hall
- Statutory Address:
- ESH WINNING MINERS' MEMORIAL HALL, BRANDON ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1120700
- Date first listed:
- 30-Jan-1976
- List Entry Name:
- Esh Winning Miners' Memorial Hall
- Statutory Address 1:
- ESH WINNING MINERS' MEMORIAL HALL, BRANDON ROAD
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- ESH WINNING MINERS' MEMORIAL HALL, BRANDON ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- County Durham (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Brandon and Byshottles
- National Grid Reference:
- NZ 19420 41934
Details
BRANDON AND BYSHOTTLES BRANDON ROAD, Esh Winning NZ 14 SE (East side)
2/3 Esh Winning Miners' 30/1/76 Memorial Hall
II
Former Miners' Memorial Hall and village community centre. Erected in memory of First World War victims. 1928 by J.A. Robson. Rock-faced stone basement. Light-red engineering brick in stretcher bond and elaborate, yellow terracotta dressings above. Plain, tiled roof. Late example of Edwardian Baroque. 2 storeys plus basement. Symmetrical 3+2+1+2+3-bay facade. Centre and end sections break forward. Basement crowned by string course. First floor and eaves have friezes with enriched cornices: Parapet has balustraded panels. Ground-floor sashes, in architraves, have aprons, moulded sills and margined glazing bars. First floor has round-headed sashes in eared architraves with swept bases, shaped tops and triple keystones. Central section has double door in porch with open segmental pediment, squat columns and angular capitals. Porch flanked by rusticated pilasters on stone pedestals. 2 sashes above under large, open segmental pediment on panelled pilasters. Shaped false gable and central clock face above. Wood lantern and cupola on roof ridge. Set-back, flanking 2-bay sections. End sections have open-pedimented centre bay which breaks forward and is framed by rusticated pilasters with panelled pilasters above. Centre bay has wide ground-floor window; first-floor tripartite window, with pedimented centre light and radial glazed head, in surround with triple keystone and semicircular archivolt on pilasters with angular capitals. Flat-topped, hipped roof has steeply-pitched sides and breaks forward over projecting sections of facade. Building exhibits high quality materials and workmanship.
Listing NGR: NZ1942041934
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 110051
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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