Description

NZ 2742 NW
9/228
19.2.70

DURHAM AND FRAMWELLGATE
MARKET PLACE
(West side)

Nos. 22 and 23

GV
II

Shop. Mid C19. Snecked sandstone with ashlar dressings; Welsh slate roof
with stone gable copings. Gothic style. 3 storeys and attics; 2 bays.
Ground floor shop has renewed glazing under 2 wide arches flanked by 3 narrower
arches with moulded heads; shafted fascia brackets. Upper floors have stone-
mullioned windows; 2 lights each, with cusped heads and flower-stopped drip
moulds, except for one-storey first floor canted bay with arched recesses
containing lancets under pierced quatrefoil parapet, which forms second-floor
balcony. Paired lancets in half-dormers under stepped gables with fleur-de-lis
finials. Gutter cornice has flower-carved stone brackets and rain water heads;
second-floor string has similar moulding encircling drainpipe.

Listing NGR: NZ2736742533

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26413855

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Recommended Books

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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Cambridgeshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Sussex: East with Brighton and Hove (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)