Description

NZ 2742 NW
9/229
19.2.70

DURHAM AND FRAMWELLGATE
MARKET PLACE
(West side)

No. 25

GV
II

House, now shop. Mid C18; C17 stair. Rendered with painted ashlar dressings.
Welsh slate roof with brick chimney. 4 storeys, one bay. Tuscan pilasters
frame shop door and renewed window under entablature with dentilled cornice.
2-storey oriel above has hipped roof; third floor sash in architrave with
projecting stone sill. Chamfered quoins above ground floor; paired modillions
and paired end brackets support gutter cornice. Left end chimney.

Interior: closed-string stair in narrow square well has wide grip handrail
with moulded sides and fat vase-and-barley-sugar-twist balusters; deeply
panelled string. Second-floor front room has stucco moulded cornice and
central ceiling circle of oak leaves enclosing acanthus leaves. 8-panelled
door in panelled reveal to this room.

Listing NGR: NZ2737142539

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26413856

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Recommended Books

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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  The green guide for historic buildings: how to improve the environmental performance of listed and historic buildings