Nazareth House
NAZARETH HOUSE, PARK ROAD NORTH
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Overview
- 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
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:
- 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
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 59774
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Other
Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 7 Cleveland Part 13 Durham Part 41 Tyne and Wear,
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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