ST JOHN'S COLLEGE SECOND PART

ST JOHN'S COLLEGE SECOND PART, 4, SOUTH BAILEY

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1161328
Date first listed:: 06-May-1952
List Entry Name:: ST JOHN'S COLLEGE SECOND PART
Statutory Address:: ST JOHN'S COLLEGE SECOND PART, 4, SOUTH BAILEY

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Date:: 2001-02-23
Reference:: IOE01/03606/32
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1161328
Date first listed:: 06-May-1952
List Entry Name:: ST JOHN'S COLLEGE SECOND PART
Statutory Address 1:: ST JOHN'S COLLEGE SECOND PART, 4, SOUTH BAILEY

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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Location

Statutory Address:: ST JOHN'S COLLEGE SECOND PART, 4, SOUTH BAILEY

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

District:: County Durham (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: City of Durham
National Grid Reference:: NZ 27383 41951

Details

DURHAM AND FRAMWELLGATE SOUTH BAILEY NZ 2741 NW (East side)

16/422 No. 4 6/5/52 (St. John's College) Second part

GV II*

House, now college. C17; c.1760 alterations. Bowes family house from C17; alterations by Earl of Strathmore. Sandstone rubble with ashlar plinth and irregular large quoins and ashlar dressings; roof not visible. 2 storeys, 3 bays. 3 ground-floor sashes, and 2 on first floor, all with glazing bars, fine on first floor, have flat stone lintels and sloping stone flag sills. Narrow blocked opening at left on first floor.

Interior: first floor salon has door and window woodwork richly carved, including overdoor with bolection frieze, carved dado rail and skirting board. Coved ceiling has early rococo plasterwork with centre and enriched border. White marble chimney piece with free-standing reeded columns.

Listing NGR: NZ2738341951

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Legacy System number:: 110479
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.