7, FRONT STREET
7, FRONT STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1121787
- Date first listed:
- 14-Sept-1966
- List Entry Name:
- 7, FRONT STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 7, FRONT STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1121787
- Date first listed:
- 14-Sept-1966
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 30-Sept-1987
- List Entry Name:
- 7, FRONT STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 7, FRONT STREET
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:
- 7, FRONT STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- County Durham (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Staindrop
- National Grid Reference:
- NZ 12838 20626
Details
STAINDROP FRONT STREET NZ 1220 (North side) 17/111 No. 7 14/9/66 (formerly listed as No 7 (Malvern House))
GV II
House. Circa 1700. Brick of varied bonds with ashlar plinth and painted ashlar quoins and dressings; left return coursed squared rubble; rear wing colourwashed render; pantiled roofs with stone gable copings and ashlar chimneys on main roof, and stone ridge and brick chimney on rear wing. 3 storeys, 4 windows; parallel rear wing projecting one bay at left, 2 storeys, 2 windows. Main block has late C19 sashes in architraves, the second on ground floor replacing door (tooled blocked surround in plinth); chamfered quoins except where interrupted by floor bands; gutter cornice; 4 trompe l'oeil windows in parapet with end pilasters and flat coping continuous with that on gables. Corniced end chimneys. Left return has 6-panel door in pedimented architrave with pulvinated frieze; sashes with broad glazing bars to left of door and on each upper floor, the top with 6 panes, in plain stone surrounds.
Rear wing has tooled stone surround to battened boarded door; ground-floor 12-pane sash; first-floor nearly-square 16-pane sash in architrave at right. Window above door is part of No. 5 (q.v.) at left.
Listing NGR: NZ1283620635
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 111476
- 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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