Numbers 1-16 With Attached Handrails
NUMBERS 1-16 WITH ATTACHED HANDRAILS, SAINT BEDE'S TERRACE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1207126
- Date first listed:
- 10-Nov-1978
- List Entry Name:
- Numbers 1-16 With Attached Handrails
- Statutory Address:
- NUMBERS 1-16 WITH ATTACHED HANDRAILS, SAINT BEDE'S TERRACE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1207126
- Date first listed:
- 10-Nov-1978
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 17-Oct-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Numbers 1-16 With Attached Handrails
- Statutory Address 1:
- NUMBERS 1-16 WITH ATTACHED HANDRAILS, SAINT BEDE'S TERRACE
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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:
- NUMBERS 1-16 WITH ATTACHED HANDRAILS, SAINT BEDE'S TERRACE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Sunderland (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- NZ 39865 56274
Details
SUNDERLAND
NZ3956SE SAINT BEDE'S TERRACE 920-1/22/204 (West side) 10/11/78 Nos.1-16 (Consecutive) with attached handrails (Formerly Listed as: ST BEDE'S TERRACE Nos.1-16 (Consecutive))
GV II
Terrace of 16 houses. c1854. Layout by GA Middlemiss. For AJ Moore. 2 storeys, most with basement; most 3 windows, 2 to Nos 1, 2, 3, 4 and 11. Garden wall bond brick (5 and one) with painted ashlar dressings; rendered left return to Park Road; Welsh slate roof with brick chimneys. Iron handrails, some original, on steps up to doors of Nos 4-16. Doorcases at right of each, except No.16 where entrance is in right return at S end of terrace, have engaged fluted Corinthian columns and dentilled entablature; doors are of Sunderland type, panelled to fold back as reveals to inner doors and overlights. Canted bay ground floor windows have panelled pilasters and modillioned cornice; similar window on first floor of No.1. Other upper windows to front, some 4-pane sashes, some renewed, have bracketed projecting sills to lugged architraves. Roof, on bracketed eaves gutter cornice, has some gabled dormers, some of Sunderland type with canted bay windows and hipped roofs, some with renewed glazing, and some inserted roof lights; transverse ridge chimneys. Left return to Park Road has wedge stone lintels and projecting stone sills to 2 blind windows on each floor and one renewed window at left on first floor; round-headed blind attic window in gable peak has projecting stone sill. Right return of No.16 has central entrance flanked by canted bay windows; wedge stone lintels and projecting stone sills to 2 left windows and right blind window above; keyed round surrounds to heads and projecting stone sills to 2 attic lights in gable peak. (Corfe T: The Buildings of Sunderland 1814-1914: Newcastle: 1983-: 14).
Listing NGR: NZ3986556274
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 391579
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Corfe, T, The Buildings of Sunderland 1814-1914, (1983), 14
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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