1A AND 1B, MARKET PLACE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1210111
Date first listed:: 20-Sep-1972
List Entry Name:: 1A AND 1B, MARKET PLACE
Statutory Address:: 1A AND 1B, MARKET PLACE

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Date:: 2001-04-08
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1210111
Date first listed:: 20-Sep-1972
Date of most recent amendment:: 23-May-1994
List Entry Name:: 1A AND 1B, MARKET PLACE
Statutory Address 1:: 1A AND 1B, MARKET PLACE

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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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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:: 1A AND 1B, MARKET PLACE

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District:: County Durham (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Bishop Auckland
National Grid Reference:: NZ 21120 30058

Details

BISHOP AUCKLAND

NZ2130 MARKET PLACE 634-1/8/52 (South side) 20/09/72 Nos.1A AND 1B (Formerly Listed as: MARKET PLACE No.1)

GV II

Formerly known as: Auckland House MARKET PLACE. House and later shops. Former department store now 3 separate shops. Left part c1850 with C20 ground floor alterations. Ashlar with brick right return. Welsh slate roof. Classical style. 3 storeys, 7 windows. Ground floor has renewed shop windows and doors; left shop has double door at left, wide entrance with roll shutter in 2nd and 3rd bays. Right shop has central recessed door. Full width fascia possibly obscures original shop entablature. Giant attached Corinthian order above, 2nd and 6th bays wider, supports entablature with dentils, modillions and blocking course. Plain reveals to fixed lights with fine glazing bars, possibly metal, and opening transoms. Voussoirs to round heads on first floor and segmental arches of paired lights in wider bays. Second floor has 9-pane lights on bracketed sill band behind orders.

Listing NGR: NZ2112030058

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Legacy System number:: 385694
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.