1-7, PROSPECT TERRACE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1322749
Date first listed:: 26-Nov-1987
List Entry Name:: 1-7, PROSPECT TERRACE
Statutory Address:: 1-7, PROSPECT TERRACE

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Date:: 2001-05-06
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1322749
Date first listed:: 26-Nov-1987
Date of most recent amendment:: 15-Feb-1990
List Entry Name:: 1-7, PROSPECT TERRACE
Statutory Address 1:: 1-7, PROSPECT 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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Location

Statutory Address:: 1-7, PROSPECT TERRACE

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

District:: County Durham (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Eggleston
National Grid Reference:: NY 99551 24200

Details

In the entry for the following

EGGLESTON PROSPECT TERRACE NY 92 SE (north side)

19/25 Nos 1-6 Consecutive

GV II The whole entry shall be amended to read

NY 92 SE PROSPECT TERRACE (north side) 19/25 Nos 1-7Consecutive GV II Terrace of 7 houses. Mid C19 for London Lead Company. Coursed squared coarse sandstone with ashlar dressings and quoins; roof of graduated stone flags with roll-moulded ridge tiles and stone gable copings. 2 storeys, 7 wide bays. Doors mostly renewed but boarded, with diamond-shaped glazed panel to Nos 4 and 5, are at right of each bay; gabled stone hoods to Nos 2, 4 and 6, those of Nos 2 and 4 with original wrought-iron rods forming shallow porches; all with flat stone lintels, Similar lintels and projecting stone sills to 16-pane sashes (except for No 1 which has C20 glazing in altered openings). Cornices ridge chimney at left of each house, with panelled tapered square yellow pots; similar chimney at right end probably for aesthetic reasons and without pots. Set-back extensions not of interest. A good example of the houses with gardens built by the Lead Company for their many workers in the mines of Eggleston and Middleton, and in their smelt mill (now demolished) at Blackton, Eggleston. Source: W Fordyce The History and Antiquities of the County Palatine of Durham 1857, Vol II, p.68.

------------------------------------ In the entry for the following:

EGGLESTON PROSPECT TERRACE NY92SE (north side)

19/25 Nos 1-6 consecutive GV II The fifth sentence of the description shall be deleted, and replaced by the following two sentences:

" 6, C20 doors; gabled stone hoods to numbers 2, 4 and 6, those to numbers 4 and 6 have iron rods supporting stone hoods; numbers 1 and 3 have iron, round-headed trellis porches; all with flat stone lintels. Number 7 has entrance on side, and C20 glazed addition."

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EGGLESTON PROSPECT TERRACE NY92SE (North side)

19/25 Nos. 1-6 consecutive GV II Terrace of 6 houses. Mid C19 for London Lead-Company. Coursed squared coarse sandstone with ashlar dressings and quoins; roof of graduated stone flags with roll-moulded ridge tiles and stone gable copings. 2 storeys, 6 wide bays. Doors mostly renewed but boarded, with diamond-shaped glazed panel to Nos. 4 and 5, are at right of each bay; gabled stone hoods to Nos. 2, 4 and 6, those of Nos. 2 and 4 with original wrought-iron rods forming shallow porches; all with flat stone lintels. Similar lintels and projecting stone sills to 16-pane sashes (except for No. 1 which has C20 glazing in altered openings). Corniced ridge chimney at left of each house, with panelled tapered square yellow pots; similar chimney at right end probably for aesthetic reasons and without pots. Set-back extensions not of interest. A good example of the houses with gardens built by the Lead Company for their many workers in the mines of Eggleston and Middleton, and in their smelt mill (now demolished) at Blackton, Eggleston.

Source: W. Fordyce The History and Antiquities of the County Palatine of Durham 1857, Voi. II, p. 68.

Listing NGR: NY9955124200

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Legacy System number:: 111827
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Fordyce, W, The History and Antiquities of the County Palatinate of Durham, (1857), 68

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.