Livingstone's Public House
LIVINGSTONE'S PUBLIC HOUSE, 26, SILKSWORTH ROW
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1218062
- Date first listed:
- 17-Oct-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Livingstone's Public House
- Statutory Address:
- LIVINGSTONE'S PUBLIC HOUSE, 26, SILKSWORTH ROW
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1218062
- Date first listed:
- 17-Oct-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Livingstone's Public House
- Statutory Address 1:
- LIVINGSTONE'S PUBLIC HOUSE, 26, SILKSWORTH ROW
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:
- LIVINGSTONE'S PUBLIC HOUSE, 26, SILKSWORTH ROW
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 39053 57067
Details
SUNDERLAND
NZ3957SW SILKSWORTH ROW 920-1/17/203 (South side) No.26 Livingstone's Public House
II
Formerly known as: Ship Isis SILKSWORTH ROW. Public house. Dated 1885. Ashlar; roof of concrete tiles. Italianate style. 2 storeys, 6 windows, the third wider. Ground floor, rusticated above plinth, has renewed double doors and plain overlight recessed between Tuscan shafts and long moulded brackets in third bay. Semicircular panel above has dentilled architrave, carved tympanum with date 1885, and carved round finial with patera. Renewed glazing in ground floor windows with impost string and shallow segmental heads; paired reeded curved brackets flank door shaft brackets to floor cornice which breaks forward to receive date panel and flanking pedestals with urn finials. Arcaded first-floor mullion and transom windows with raised blocked overlights have recessed aprons to moulded sills, and pulvinated frieze to imposts supporting raised round architrave heads with long keys; window over door recessed in hollow reveals with panelled sides and curved key. All first-floor keys prolonged to ogee-moulded cornice of top entablature; pierced balustrade to roof parapet with corniced dwarf piers, the outer with raised ball finials.
Listing NGR: NZ3905357067
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 391593
- 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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