St Cuthbert's Society
ST CUTHBERT'S SOCIETY, 12, SOUTH BAILEY
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1121375
- Date first listed:
- 06-May-1952
- List Entry Name:
- St Cuthbert's Society
- Statutory Address:
- ST CUTHBERT'S SOCIETY, 12, SOUTH BAILEY
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1121375
- Date first listed:
- 06-May-1952
- List Entry Name:
- St Cuthbert's Society
- Statutory Address 1:
- ST CUTHBERT'S SOCIETY, 12, SOUTH BAILEY
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:
- ST CUTHBERT'S SOCIETY, 12, SOUTH BAILEY
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- County Durham (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- City of Durham
- National Grid Reference:
- NZ 27299 41844
Details
DURHAM AND FRAMWELLGATE SOUTH BAILEY NZ 2741 NW 16/467 No. 12 6/5/52 (St. Cuthbert's Society)
GV II*
2 houses now in single occupation as college. C17 right house, early C19 left. Painted render with ashlar dressings. Welsh slate roof with rendered chimneys and stone gable copings. 3 storeys. Right house 6 irregular bays. 5-panel door in deep reveal and shouldered architrave in circa 1900 doorcase of large bracketed shell hood on Ionic pilasters; initials I W I in tympanum. 5 ground-floor sash windows with glazing bars and stone cills. Similar sash above and a 2-light casement; small sash under eaves. Steeply- pitched roof with flat kneelers and end chimneys. 3-gabled rear elevation, the outer gables ashlar. Left house has 6-panel door at right and 3 renewed ground-floor sashes with glazing bars. Late C19 sashes above.
Interior: massive full-height open-well stair with closed string, twist balusters, wide handrail and square newels with renewed ball finials. 2-panelled hall doors, in bolection architraves on ground floor: one-with terms carrying sheaves of corn, the other with lion masks.
Listing NGR: NZ2729941844
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 110491
- 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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