CLEVELAND COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN, FORMER MUNICIPAL BUILDINGS

CLEVELAND COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN, FORMER MUNICIPAL BUILDINGS, CHURCH SQUARE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1250113
Date first listed:: 04-Feb-1977
List Entry Name:: CLEVELAND COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN, FORMER MUNICIPAL BUILDINGS
Statutory Address:: CLEVELAND COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN, FORMER MUNICIPAL BUILDINGS, CHURCH SQUARE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1250113
Date first listed:: 04-Feb-1977
List Entry Name:: CLEVELAND COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN, FORMER MUNICIPAL BUILDINGS
Statutory Address 1:: CLEVELAND COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN, FORMER MUNICIPAL BUILDINGS, CHURCH SQUARE

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:: CLEVELAND COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN, FORMER MUNICIPAL BUILDINGS, CHURCH SQUARE

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

District:: Hartlepool (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: NZ 50993 32574

Details

NZ 5032 & 5132 10/50 & 11/50

HARTLEPOOL, CHURCH SQUARE (west side), Cleveland College of Art and Design, Former Municipal Buildings

(Formerly listed as Municipal Buildings)

4.2.77

G.V. II

Municipal Buildings, 1886-89, by R. Knill Freeman (Manchester). Smooth red brick with ornamental terracotta dressings and plain clay tiled roofs. Northern Renaissance style. 2 storeys, 7 bays. 6-panelled double doors and fanlight with glazing bars to 5th bay, under 3-centred opening and canopy/balcony on consoles. Mullioned ground-floor windows with glazing bars to upper lights. Cross windows on first floor are separated by simple ½ - lozenge pilasters continued through parapet to diminutive ball and urn finials. Each window is set behind a 3-centred arched opening with moulded ornamentation to head. Shaped gables, those to front, between bays 1 and 2, & bays 6 & 7, lacking uppermost parts; all carry plaques of achievements of arms. Dentil cornices at first-floor sill level and at eaves. Banded ground floor; quoins to first floor. Lower 2-storey wings to rear and left, slightly later but in same manner. Internal features include stone staircase with terracotta balusters and oak handrail; and coved and panelled ceiling to first-floor council chamber. Disused at time of survey.

Listing NGR: NZ5099332574

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Legacy System number:: 432345
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.