NO. 1 (MERRYDALE REST HOME), NO. 2 (BANKS HOUSE) AND NOS. 3 TO 12 BANK TERRACE

1 (MERRYDALE REST HOME), 2 (BANKS HOUSE) AND 3-12, BANKS TERRACE

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1299449
Date first listed:: 29-Oct-1987
List Entry Name:: NO. 1 (MERRYDALE REST HOME), NO. 2 (BANKS HOUSE) AND NOS. 3 TO 12 BANK TERRACE
Statutory Address:: 1 (MERRYDALE REST HOME), 2 (BANKS HOUSE) AND 3-12, BANKS TERRACE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1299449
Date first listed:: 29-Oct-1987
List Entry Name:: NO. 1 (MERRYDALE REST HOME), NO. 2 (BANKS HOUSE) AND NOS. 3 TO 12 BANK TERRACE
Statutory Address 1:: 1 (MERRYDALE REST HOME), 2 (BANKS HOUSE) AND 3-12, BANKS TERRACE

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: 1 (MERRYDALE REST HOME), 2 (BANKS HOUSE) AND 3-12, BANKS TERRACE

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

District:: Darlington (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Hurworth
National Grid Reference:: NZ 29319 09853

Details

NZ 20 NE 10/67

HURWORTH, Hurworth Place BANKS TERRACE, No. 1 (Merrydale Rest Home), No. 2 (Banks House) and Nos. 3 to 12 consecutive

29.10.87

II

Terrace of 12 houses, c.1840. Brick in English garden wall bond, 4+1; No. 10 rendered; painted stone dressings. Welsh slate roofs with cream brick chimney stacks. L-plan: south arm Nos. 1 to 5; east arm Nos. 6 to 12. Classical style. 2 storeys plus basements; each house 2 or 3 bays, except No. 10, 4 bays. Projecting basement with crowning band; first-floor sill band; eaves band with cream brick dentils. Mainly 9-pane sashes in basement. 5 to 7 stone steps, with cast-iron railings, to 4-panel doors and overlights in wood doorcases. 4-pane sashes with wedge lintels and projecting sills. Some railings, doors and windows have been replaced. First-floor stone plaque on No. 6 inscribed BANKS TERRACE. Each arm has separate roof with stone-coped gables. Transverse end and ridge stacks. Projecting stair wings on rear of each house. Some original cast-iron area railings. Late C20 house on west return of No. 1 is not of interest.

Listing NGR: NZ2931409848

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

Legacy System number:: 350404
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.