BOWES HOUSE COTTAGES

BOWES HOUSE COTTAGES, 1, 2 AND 3

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1158911
Date first listed:: 23-Feb-1987
List Entry Name:: BOWES HOUSE COTTAGES
Statutory Address:: BOWES HOUSE COTTAGES, 1, 2 AND 3

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1158911
Date first listed:: 23-Feb-1987
List Entry Name:: BOWES HOUSE COTTAGES
Statutory Address 1:: BOWES HOUSE COTTAGES, 1, 2 AND 3

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.

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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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: BOWES HOUSE COTTAGES, 1, 2 AND 3

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

District:: County Durham (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Bournmoor
National Grid Reference:: NZ 30669 52417

Details

BOURNMOOR LAMBTON PARK NZ 35 SW 5/20 Nos. 1, 2 and 3 Bowes House Cottages II

Terrace of 3 cottages. Circa 1875. Polychrome brick (buff with light-red banding, diaperwork etc.); banded green and purple slate roof. Shallow H-plan. Designed as a single symmetrical composition.

2-storey, 5-bay front flanked by slightly-projecting gabled cross-wings of 2 storeys plus attics. Openings under segmental heads. 3 boarded doors, on recessed front, with 6-pane side lights under open wood porches with pent roofs. Windows retain original glazing (4- and 6-pane side-hung casements, some with 2- and 4-pane top lights). Central doorway flanked by 3-light windows with gabled 2-light half-dormers above. Small 2-light windows above porches. Each cross-wing has 3-light ground-floor window, 2-light window above and small single-pane window in attic. Steeply-pitched roof has overhanging eaves and verges with plain bargeboards. 4 ridge chimneys with triple conjoined stacks and dentilled projecting tops with stone bands.

Listing NGR: NZ3066952417

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:: 109366
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.