38, NORTH BAILEY
38, NORTH BAILEY
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1121433
- Date first listed:
- 06-May-1952
- List Entry Name:
- 38, NORTH BAILEY
- Statutory Address:
- 38, NORTH BAILEY
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1121433
- Date first listed:
- 06-May-1952
- List Entry Name:
- 38, NORTH BAILEY
- Statutory Address 1:
- 38, NORTH 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:
- 38, NORTH 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 27449 42205
Details
DURHAM AND FRAMWELLGATE NORTH BAILEY NZ 2742 SW (West side)
14/274 No. 38 6/5/52
GV II
House, now University department. Circa 1700 with C18 and C20 alterations. Brick of varying bonds with ashlar quoins and painted ashlar dressings. Welsh slate roof; brick chimneys with ashlar copings. 3 storeys, 3 windows. 6-panel door and 3-paned overlight recessed in architrave between second and third windows. Header-course lintels and projecting stone sills to ground floor sashes with glazing bars; flat brick arches and bombs wrought iron balconies to 3 first floor French windows with glazing bars; header-course lintels to second floor sashes with glazing bars. 3 blocked windows to left of door have header-course lintels; 5 blocked first floor windows have ashlar lintels; 2-brick floor level bands. Steeply-pitched roof has end chimneys. Boot-scraper recess beside door. Rear has oeuils-de-boeuf on 2 floors.
Interior: panelled dado to open well of closed-string stair; handrail with deep panelled sides and flat top; fat barley-sugar twist balusters; secondary balustrade in front of rear window. 2-panelled doors throughout; thin beaded architraves on top floor.
Listing NGR: NZ2744242205
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 110326
- 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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