Erw Wen and Attached Garden Walls

ERW WEN AND ATTACHED GARDEN WALLS, 2, STAINDROP ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1297557
Date first listed:
29-Mar-1973
List Entry Name:
Erw Wen and Attached Garden Walls
Statutory Address:
ERW WEN AND ATTACHED GARDEN WALLS, 2, STAINDROP ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1297557
Date first listed:
29-Mar-1973
Date of most recent amendment:
23-May-1994
List Entry Name:
Erw Wen and Attached Garden Walls
Statutory Address 1:
ERW WEN AND ATTACHED GARDEN WALLS, 2, STAINDROP ROAD

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:
ERW WEN AND ATTACHED GARDEN WALLS, 2, STAINDROP ROAD

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

District:
County Durham (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
West Auckland
National Grid Reference:
NZ 17840 26297

Details

BISHOP AUCKLAND

NZ1726 STAINDROP ROAD, West Auckland 634-1/9/189 (West side) 29/03/73 No.2 Erw Wen and attached garden walls (Formerly Listed as: STAINDROP ROAD, West Auckland No.2)

GV II

House with attached walls. Late C18 with C20 addition. Thin courses of squared sandstone with large quoins and painted tooled ashlar dressings. Roof of thin artificial slates imitating Welsh slate, with stone gable copings and brick chimneys. 2 storeys, 3 windows. Central renewed 4-panel door and 3-pane overlight in painted tooled stone surround. Similar tooling to flat stone lintels and projecting stone sills of renewed sashes with glazing bars. Low-pitched roof has stone eaves gutter on widely-spaced stone brackets. Plain stone gable copings, and corniced end chimneys. Rear elevation has French window inserted and outshut added c1970. Walls 4m high flanking house front, running north and south from gables, have stone and quoins similar to house material, as has low wall enclosing rectangular garden in front, with central renewed wrought-iron gate. Left high wall continues along south and east boundary of rear garden. INTERIOR shows dogleg stair with block tread ends and stick balusters.

Listing NGR: NZ1784026297

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
385756
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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