Prospect House and Archway to Right

PROSPECT HOUSE AND ARCHWAY TO RIGHT, THE STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1159724
Date first listed:
17-Jun-1986
List Entry Name:
Prospect House and Archway to Right
Statutory Address:
PROSPECT HOUSE AND ARCHWAY TO RIGHT, THE STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1159724
Date first listed:
17-Jun-1986
List Entry Name:
Prospect House and Archway to Right
Statutory Address 1:
PROSPECT HOUSE AND ARCHWAY TO RIGHT, THE 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.

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
PROSPECT HOUSE AND ARCHWAY TO RIGHT, THE STREET

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

District:
County Durham (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Bowes
National Grid Reference:
NY 99176 13573

Details

BOWES THE STREET NY 9913 (North side)

33/22 Prospect House and archway to right II House with archway attached to right. Early-mid C18. Squared rubble. Renewed stone-flagged roof and stone chimney stacks.

2 storeys, 3 bays,with raised-and-chamfered quoins. Central replaced door and overlight in moulded surround. 4-pane sashes in moulded surrounds. Roof with coped gables and shaped kneelers. End stacks with water tables.

Interior: closed-string dogleg staircase of 2 flights plus landing rail, with turned balusters and a moulded handrail. Wood winder stair in back kitchen.

Semicircular archway with flush voussoirs, projecting keystone and impost blocks, is set in a short section of wall crowned by a cornice.

Listing NGR: NY9917613573

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
111184
Legacy System:
LBS

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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.

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