Nos. 29 and 30, VILLIERS STREET
29 AND 30, VILLIERS STREET, SR1 1EJ
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1292027
- Date first listed:
- 10-Nov-1978
- List Entry Name:
- Nos. 29 and 30, VILLIERS STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 29 AND 30, VILLIERS STREET, SR1 1EJ
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1292027
- Date first listed:
- 10-Nov-1978
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 10-Nov-1979
- List Entry Name:
- Nos. 29 and 30, VILLIERS STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 29 AND 30, VILLIERS STREET, SR1 1EJ
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:
- 29 AND 30, VILLIERS STREET, SR1 1EJ
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 40142 56989
Details
NZ 4056,
920-1/14/232
SUNDERLAND,
VILLIERS STREET (East side),
Nos. 29 AND 30
10/11/78
GV
II
Two houses, now offices. 1790 (owner's information). Flemish
bond brick, the ground floor of No. 30 at left painted, except
for top floor of No. 30, with ashlar plinth and painted ashlar
dressings; Welsh slate roofs. Three storeys, each house three windows.
Steps up to recessed 6-panelled doors and overlights with
radiating glazing bars at left of each, No. 30 at left in plain
arched reveals with renewed brick surround, No. 29 at right in
panelled arched reveals with doorcase of Tuscan pilasters,
leafy capitals described in previous description missing at
time of survey, and entablature with paterae in friezes on
columns supporting open pediment set on painted stucco wedge
lintel. No. 30 has ground-floor glazing renewed; top floor
partly rebuilt in garden wall bond, with one renewed sash,
others with glazing bars, brick sills and soldier-course
lintels; all other windows sashes with glazing bars, wedge
stone lintels and projecting stone sills.
Listing NGR: NZ4014256989
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 391635
- 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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