50 AND 51, HIGH STREET

50 AND 51, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1286532
Date first listed:
12-Jun-1950
List Entry Name:
50 AND 51, HIGH STREET
Statutory Address:
50 AND 51, HIGH STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1286532
Date first listed:
12-Jun-1950
Date of most recent amendment:
05-Sept-1988
List Entry Name:
50 AND 51, HIGH STREET
Statutory Address 1:
50 AND 51, HIGH 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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
50 AND 51, HIGH STREET

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

District:
Doncaster (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SE 57452 03312

Details

TOWN OF DONCASTER HIGH STREET SE 5703 SW (south side)

6/58 No 50 and 51(formerly listed as Parkinson's 12.6.50 Cafe)

GV II

House, now shop. Mid C18 with early C19 alterations. Painted brick with stone and gauged brick dressings, slate roof. Three storeys, 5 second-floor windows. Plinth. Good early C19 shop front across most of ground floor with wide small-paned bow windows on rendered plinths flanking central entrance. This has C20 double- leaf panelled door below traceried overlight in doorcase with moulded hood on fluted consoles with guttae. Similar consoles supporting dosserets, to pilasters on outer side of each bow window. Bow windows have moulded cornices with reeded friezes. Above across the full width of the shop front is a C20 fascia of no special interest. Beyond to left is an inserted narrow 10-pane window which now forms part of the shop front and beyond again is a raised and fielded 6-panel door below large over- light with oval tracery and plain floating entablature, which provides separate access to upper floors. Above, a wide ashlar band, now broken by later openings. Above the bow windows are two shallower full height bows, each with central mullion and pair of curved 15-pane sashes, below reed frieze, moulded cornice and leaded roof. To left is a full height 15-pane sash in timber architrave, below flat gauged brick arch, with ironwork balcony to front. Above again five 9-pane C20 windows in original openings with flat gauged brick arches and projecting stone sills. Substantial moulded stone cornice with later gutter added. Brick end stacks. Interior has original column on vase baluster staircase with ramped handrail, above level of first half landing.

Listing NGR: SE5745203312

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
335054
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.

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