1-20, DORMANS CRESCENT

1-20, DORMANS CRESCENT

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Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1310859
Date first listed:
29-Apr-1988
Statutory Address:
1-20, DORMANS CRESCENT

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Date:
2004-05-27
Reference:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1310859
Date first listed:
29-Apr-1988
Statutory Address 1:
1-20, DORMANS CRESCENT

Location

Statutory Address:
1-20, DORMANS CRESCENT

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

District:
Redcar and Cleveland (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
NZ 58562 24081

Details

REDCAR DORMAN'S CRESCENT, NZ 52 SE Dormanstown. 4/41 Nos. 1 to 20 consecutive. - II Twenty aged persons' cottages, 1931. Brick, rendered above sills. Welsh slate roofs. Four terraced blocks of 4 and 6 cottages, on 3 sides of a green. Single storey. Each cottage has projecting flat-roofed bay with renewed door and casement window. Renewed casement window with cambered head, right or left of bay according to position in terrace. Painted sills; brick quoins. Hipped roofs with stacks at junctions. Inscribed concrete tablets, that in return of No 1 :"THIS STONE - WAS LAID BY - MRS ARTHUR DORMAN - 3RD JANUARY 1931"; that in return of No. 20 : 1 "THIS STONE - WAS LAID BY - THE RT. HON. GEORGE LANSBURY M.P. - FIRST COMMISSIONER OF WORKS - 3RD JANUARY, 1931". The first local authority aged persons' cottages in England, opened May, 1931 as Sir Arthur Dorman Memorial Homes. Included for historical interest.

Listing NGR: NZ5856224081

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60296
Legacy System:
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