15, 16 AND 16A, HIGH GREEN

15, 16 AND 16A, HIGH GREEN

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1159552
Date first listed:
14-Sept-1966
List Entry Name:
15, 16 AND 16A, HIGH GREEN
Statutory Address:
15, 16 AND 16A, HIGH GREEN

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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1159552
Date first listed:
14-Sept-1966
Date of most recent amendment:
04-Jul-1985
List Entry Name:
15, 16 AND 16A, HIGH GREEN
Statutory Address 1:
15, 16 AND 16A, HIGH GREEN

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
15, 16 AND 16A, HIGH GREEN

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

District:
County Durham (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Gainford
National Grid Reference:
NZ 17131 16796

Details

NZ 1616 - 1716 GAINFORD HIGH GREEN (North side)

9/100 Nos. 15,16 and 16A 14.9.66 (formerly listed as Nos. 16 and 16A) II

Substantial house, formerly St. Colette's Infant School, now three dwellings. Early C18 with alterations. Roughcast and painted masonry; Welsh slate roof; rendered brick stacks. 3 storeys. No. 15 of two bays with Nos. 16 and 16A, of three bays, to right. Low plinth; raised and chamfered quoins to left. No. 15 has part-glazed 4-panel-door and 2-pane overlight under possibly re-set lintel with initials IS and date 1712; early C20 canted bay and late C20 garage door to left. Nos. 16 and 16A have 6-panel door and 3-pane overlight in raised and moulded surround in second bay from right; flanking 16-pane sashes, bowed on plan, in raised and moulded surrounds. First and second floors have windows in raised surrounds: No. 15 has 4-pane sashes, with intermediate glazing bars removed; No. 16 and 16A have renewed 4-pane sashes. Low-pitched roof has left gable and central ridge stacks.

Listing NGR: NZ1713116796

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
111053
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.

Ordnance survey map of 15, 16 AND 16A, HIGH GREEN

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