Description

NU 1813 SE
1/26

BONDGATE WITHIN (north side)
Numbers 58 and 60

20.2.52

GV
II
Said to have been originally built from stone taken from the 1st Abbey burnt in
the C12. Probably medieval in basic structure but very much altered. C16 or
C17 as it is now with later alterations. Two storeys with steep pitched slate
roof and 2 brick chimneys, one in centre (formerly with gigantic breast), one to
right. No 58 has 2 windows, C19 glazing bar sashes, with a rendered front; No
60 rubble built, a modern casement to left and a blind window to right with Percy
Crescent and Lion under a Tudor label. Shop front to No 58 has carved fascia scrolls
and doorway set between windows; No 60 has smaller 2 light shop window with door
to right and bracketted fascia. To right of this is doorway to throughpassage
in which on the east wall is built a de Vesci shield (with a cross patonce); the
throughpassage terminates in an old, now rendered, round headed arch. In the wall
of a former hatter's shop at the rear of the premises are a medieval corbel head
and a shaft ring.

Listing NGR: NU1865013409

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26293449

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Recommended Books

• 
  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  Sussex: East with Brighton and Hove (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)