NAZARETH HOUSE

NAZARETH HOUSE, PARK ROAD NORTH

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1139829
Date first listed:: 02-Jul-1976
List Entry Name:: NAZARETH HOUSE
Statutory Address:: NAZARETH HOUSE, PARK ROAD NORTH

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1139829
Date first listed:: 02-Jul-1976
List Entry Name:: NAZARETH HOUSE
Statutory Address 1:: NAZARETH HOUSE, PARK ROAD NORTH

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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.

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Location

Statutory Address:: NAZARETH HOUSE, PARK ROAD NORTH

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:: Middlesbrough (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: NZ4991819352

Details

NZ 41 NE (4919) 3/67 2.7.76

MIDDLESBROUGH PARK ROAD NORTH NZ 41 NE (4919) north side, Nazareth House

II G.V.

Roman Catholic girl's school 1905/06 by E. Goldie (London). Chapel, 1894 by Weatherill and Whipham. Now used as home for elderly. Smooth red brick in English bond, with painted stone dressings. Lakeland slate roofs; lead tower roof. Roughly U-plan with chapel in north-east wing and tower linked to north-west wing. Queen Anne style. 2-storey, 13-bay entrance front, with chamfered plinth, has slightly-projecting 3-bay centre with dentilled, open-pedimented attic storey and central, 2-storey, 1-bay, slightly-projecting mock porch. 3-panel double doors and overlight with glazing bars in segmental-pedimented Roman Doric doorcase. Slightly narrower first floor of porch, has enriched scrolled shoulders and shaped window apron. Narrow ground-floor windows flank porch. Sash windows with glazing bars, moulded sills and gauged-brick flat arches, keyed on first floor. Band between floors, chamfered quoins and continuous moulded cornice. Mid/late C20 sun-lounge extension partly obscures ground floor at left. Attic storey has central niche with fluted head in keyed Roman Doric surround, with figure of Virgin and Child. Ball-and-cross finial on pediment. Iron rainwater heads dated 1906. Steeply-pitched, hipped, flat-topped roof, sprocketed at eaves. Alternately triangular and segmental-pedimented roof dormers with similar windows. Corniced ridge and right end stacks. 2-bay left and right returns. 3-stage tower has similar windows in lower stages; plain band and cornice below keyed oeil-de-boeuf in 3rd stage. Swept ribbed hipped roof has ogee-domed cupola, with 2-bay wood arcades in each face, and turned wood finial. 2-storey- and-attic, one-bay link joins tower to end of north-west wing with similar 10-bay (west) garden front, one-bay right return and 5-bay left return. One-storey chapel has 2-light mullioned windows,with cusped heads, in chamfered openings under hoodmoulds. Niche in north end has figure of saint under swept gabled hood. North-east and north-west porches and vestries. Plain, largely altered interior. Sun lounge extension, mid/late C20 extensions, adjoining rear angle of north-west wing and south-west corner of tower and remains of mid C19 house adjoining east end are not of special interest.

Listing NGR: NZ4991819352

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Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 7 Cleveland Part 13 Durham Part 41 Tyne and Wear,

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.