218 AND 219, GILESGATE
218 AND 219, GILESGATE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1323277
- Date first listed:
- 30-Apr-1971
- List Entry Name:
- 218 AND 219, GILESGATE
- Statutory Address:
- 218 AND 219, GILESGATE
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- 2005-04-03
- Reference:
- IOE01/13211/13
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1323277
- Date first listed:
- 30-Apr-1971
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 10-Mar-1988
- List Entry Name:
- 218 AND 219, GILESGATE
- Statutory Address 1:
- 218 AND 219, GILESGATE
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- 218 AND 219, GILESGATE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- County Durham (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- City of Durham
- National Grid Reference:
- NZ2780142708
Details
NZ 2742 NE
10/194
30.4.71 (219 only)
DURHAM AND FRAMWELLGATE
GILESGATE
(South side)
Nos. 218 and 219
GV
II
2 houses. Early and late C18 with C20 alterations Painted render with plinth:
Welsh slate roof, with high-crested red ridge tiles to No. 218 at left, and brick
chimneys. 2 storeys, 4 bays, the first wide. No. 218 has ground-floor blocked
shop window and 'Ipswich' glazing bars to inserted 3-light window with wedge
stone lintel and moulded stone sill; ground-floor cornice; first floor has C20
glazing to window with slightly projecting stone sill. Steeply-pitched roof has
square right end brick chimney, with brick projecting band above base, raised in
later brick. Left return has bargeboarded gable. No. 219 has step up to central
renewed 6-panelled door and overlight with glazing bars in deep panelled reveals,
with doorcase of panelled pilasters and prominent cornice. Renewed sashes with
glazing bars have projecting stone sills; blank bay over door. Roof with swept
eaves, extending slightly over No. 218, has end chimneys. No. 218 included for
group value and because integral with No. 219.
Listing NGR: NZ2780142708
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 110246
- 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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