The Shades Hotel
THE SHADES HOTEL, 16, CHURCH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1250114
- Date first listed:
- 17-Dec-1985
- List Entry Name:
- The Shades Hotel
- Statutory Address:
- THE SHADES HOTEL, 16, CHURCH STREET
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1250114
- Date first listed:
- 17-Dec-1985
- List Entry Name:
- The Shades Hotel
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE SHADES HOTEL, 16, CHURCH STREET
- Statutory Address 2:
- THE SHADES HOTEL, LYNN STREET
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:
- THE SHADES HOTEL, 16, CHURCH STREET
- Statutory Address:
- THE SHADES HOTEL, LYNN STREET
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 51306 32670
Details
HARTLEPOOL CHURCH STREET NZ 5132 (south side) 11/51 No. 16 (The Shades Hotel)
G.V. II
Public house, mid C19, refaced c.1900. Brick, faced with faience to ground floor; stucco to upper floors; and hipped Welsh slate roof having 3 ridge stacks. Art Nouveau style. 3 storeys; 9-bay ground floor and 5-bay upper floors, with additional quadrant corner bay. Doorways, to first, 3rd and corner bays, have 3-panelled double doors and overlights with glazing bars, between panelled pilasters. Male human mask keystone above corner doorway. Flat-arched window to 5th bay, with panelled pilasters. Other bays : arcaded windows having quasi-Ionic 3-columns, female human mask keystones and female human figures to spandrels and rising up through elaborately ornamented frieze to the dentil cornice. Iron ornamental security grilles to windows. Upper-floor bays are defined by Composite pilasters, paired either side of 3rd bay. 2nd and 4th bays are wider having canted first-floor bay windows with diminutive pediments above centre opening; paired windows to 2nd floor between quasi-Ionic pilasters. All upper-floor windows contain casements or fixed lights; geometric glazing bars to top lights on first floor; glazing bars to 2nd-floor windows where sills and lintels are continued as moulded string courses. Frieze and deep dentil and modillion eaves cornice, bracketed above first and 5th bays. 8 ground-floor and 5 upper-floor bays to right return in similar manner to front. Disused at time of survey.
Listing NGR: NZ5130632670
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 432346
- 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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