Cogan House

COGAN HOUSE, 17, BOWLALLEY LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1293324
Date first listed:
21-Jan-1994
List Entry Name:
Cogan House
Statutory Address:
COGAN HOUSE, 17, BOWLALLEY LANE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1293324
Date first listed:
21-Jan-1994
List Entry Name:
Cogan House
Statutory Address 1:
COGAN HOUSE, 17, BOWLALLEY LANE

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:
COGAN HOUSE, 17, BOWLALLEY LANE

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

District:
City of Kingston upon Hull (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
TA1000328737

Details

This List entry was subject to a Minor Enhancement on 30/03/2017


TA 0928 NE,
680-1/22/73

KINGSTON UPON HULL,
BOWLALLEY LANE (North side),
No.17, Cogan House

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II

Office building. Architect Smith & Brodrick, built 1876-8, with late C20 alterations. Brick with ashlar and moulded brick dressings and slate roofs with two
coped side-wall stacks. Plinth, sill bands, cornice, panelled
coped parapet. three storeys plus attics; 9-window range. Windows
are mainly plain sashes, those above the ground floor with
round heads. First floor has nine windows with moulded heads and
imposts. Above, nine similar windows with plainer heads, set in
recessed panels separated by pilaster strips. Three strips above
the entrance have moulded brackets. Above the cornice, a large
off-centre dormer with cornice and machicolations, with two
pointed-arched sashes in recessed panels, topped with a
shouldered moulded coped gable with a graduated round-headed
triple window. To right, a dormer with moulded coped gable
topped with a finial, with a pointed-arched sash and
hoodmould. To left, a similar double gabled dormer. Below, an
off-centre entrance with a round-arched opening on corbels,
with enriched spandrels, cornice and balustrade. In the
opening, a pair of shouldered doorways, the left one with a
moulded 4-panel door. Over each door, a moulded tympanum and
above, a cusped roundel. To left, four plain sashes with flat
heads. To right, a late C20 brick shop front with a transomed
3-light window to left and a door with overlight to right.


Listing NGR: TA1000328737

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Legacy System number:
387477
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Neave, D & S, Hull, Pevsner Architectural Guide, (2010), 98

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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