Sudbury House (Former Chapel)
SUDBURY HOUSE (FORMER CHAPEL), CROSS STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1160307
- Date first listed:
- 24-Feb-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Sudbury House (Former Chapel)
- Statutory Address:
- SUDBURY HOUSE (FORMER CHAPEL), CROSS STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1160307
- Date first listed:
- 24-Feb-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Sudbury House (Former Chapel)
- Statutory Address 1:
- SUDBURY HOUSE (FORMER CHAPEL), CROSS STREET
- Statutory Address 2:
- SUDBURY HOUSE (FORMER CHAPEL), SOHO 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.
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:
- SUDBURY HOUSE (FORMER CHAPEL), CROSS STREET
- Statutory Address:
- SUDBURY HOUSE (FORMER CHAPEL), SOHO STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- County Durham (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Shildon
- National Grid Reference:
- NZ 23119 25773
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 11/02/2014
NZ 22 NW
4/80
SHILDON,
SOHO STREET (South side), CROSS STREET (East side)
Sudbury House (former chapel)
(Formerly listed as No. 2 (Durworth Ltd.) SOHO STREET (south side) and CROSS STREET (east side))
GV II
Former chapel, factory at time of listing. 1876. Squared sandstone with ashlar dressings. Welsh slate roof. Italianate style. 2-storey, 3-bay, open-pedimented front has chamfered plinth and raised-and-chamfered quoins. Pair of 3-panel doors and blocked 2-pane overlight in projecting pedimented porch with Tuscan antae. Flanking, boarded, round-arched windows in archivolts with keystones, impost bands and projecting sills on consoles. Group of 3 small round-arched windows above porch. Tympanum has semicircular cemented panel in archivolt with keystone. 4-bay left return has boarded, round-arched windows with identical details. Stone eaves cornice. Interior: Former gallery, with pierced panels, on cast-iron columns. Later inserted ceiling at gallery level.
Listing NGR: NZ2311925773
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 112197
- 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.
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