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29, Market Place

A Grade II Listed Building in Bishop Auckland, County Durham

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.6662 / 54°39'58"N

Longitude: -1.6732 / 1°40'23"W

OS Eastings: 421176

OS Northings: 530171

OS Grid: NZ211301

Mapcode National: GBR JGRH.K2

Mapcode Global: WHC52.8ZH6

Plus Code: 9C6WM88G+FP

Entry Name: 29, Market Place

Listing Date: 21 April 1952

Last Amended: 23 May 1994

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1196571

English Heritage Legacy ID: 385715

ID on this website: 101196571

Location: Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14

County: County Durham

Civil Parish: Bishop Auckland

Built-Up Area: Bishop Auckland

Traditional County: Durham

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): County Durham

Church of England Parish: Bishop Auckland

Church of England Diocese: Durham

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Description


BISHOP AUCKLAND

NZ2130 MARKET PLACE 634-1/8/74 (North side) 21/04/52 No.29 (Formerly Listed as: MARKET PLACE No.29 The Grosvenor Club)

GV II

Shown on OS map as in Silver Street. House, later club. Early C18. Rendered rubble with painted plinth and ashlar dressings. Slate roof with rendered chimneys. 3 storeys, 5 windows. Central double door and blocked overlight in plain stone surround. Painted stone surrounds to flanking boarded wide windows and 4-pane sashes on upper floors, the 3 on second floor smaller, all with slightly arched top lights. Steeply pitched roof has stone gable copings on moulded kneelers, and end chimneys. Slates possibly from Cumbria, a mixture of purple and grey. Right return shows 2-storey pent outshut. Said to have had Venetian windows on ground floor. The heads may survive below render.

Listing NGR: NZ2117630171

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