Numbers 47 and 49 and Attached Walls and Railings
NUMBERS 47 AND 49 AND ATTACHED WALLS AND RAILINGS, 47 AND 49, GALGATE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1209866
- Date first listed:
- 22-Feb-1973
- List Entry Name:
- Numbers 47 and 49 and Attached Walls and Railings
- Statutory Address:
- NUMBERS 47 AND 49 AND ATTACHED WALLS AND RAILINGS, 47 AND 49, GALGATE
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- Reference:
- IOE01/10947/02
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1209866
- Date first listed:
- 22-Feb-1973
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 28-Nov-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Numbers 47 and 49 and Attached Walls and Railings
- Statutory Address 1:
- NUMBERS 47 AND 49 AND ATTACHED WALLS AND RAILINGS, 47 AND 49, GALGATE
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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 47 AND 49 AND ATTACHED WALLS AND RAILINGS, 47 AND 49, GALGATE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- County Durham (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Barnard Castle
- National Grid Reference:
- NZ 05127 16717
Details
BARNARD CASTLE
NZ0516NW GALGATE 770-1/4/44 (South East side) 22/02/73 Nos.47 AND 49 and attached walls and railings (Formerly Listed as: GALGATE (South side) Nos.47 TO 51 (Odd))
GV II
Pair of houses, now 2 houses and shop, with walls and railings. c1800 with c1900 alterations and shop. Coursed squared sandstone with ashlar plinth, quoins and dressings; roof of thin stone slates with stone gable copings and stone chimneys. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys and basement; 5-window range. Left house of 3 bays has c1900 three-light square bay window at left with mullions and transoms; paired doors to house and shop, and wide shop window, in shop front with narrow end pilasters supporting long curved brackets, and high sloping fascia. Second house at right has recessed 6-panel door and overlight in plain stone surround with shallow hood; at right, 2-storey canted bay to basement and ground floor has basement light to front only, sides obscured by paved forecourt; ground-floor bay wooden. All windows have sashes with glazing bars, those on first floor in plain stone surrounds. First-floor band to No.47 at right. Thistle-shaped lead rainwater head between third and fourth windows. Roof has end gable coping, stone ridge, and banded stone chimneys at each end and along ridge. INTERIOR: not inspected. Low forecourt walls in front of houses have sloped ashlar coping, and return to ends of shop and to door of No.47, with square piers with low pyramidal coping at corners. Railings to No.47 only are spike-headed and are ramped up along walls to house door.
Listing NGR: NZ0512716717
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 388673
- 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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