Description

BISHOP AUCKLAND

NZ2130 FORE BONDGATE 634-1/8/30 (North side) 20/09/72 Nos.65 AND 66 Coopers Public House (Formerly Listed as: FORE BONDGATE (North side) Nos.65 AND 66 Royal Spirit Vaults)

GV II

65 shown on OS as 66. House, now public house. Late C18 with late C19 bar front. Painted Flemish-bond brick and ashlar dressings; wood bar front; roof not visible. 3 storeys, 3 windows. Bar front Gothic style with renewed glazing. Renewed wide double doors and overlight at right; 4 bays defined by partly-fluted pilasters have shouldered heads to plain lights over panels. Rope-moulded architrave, plain fascia, cornice. Upper floors have 3 bowed projections resting on cornice and containing bowed sills and lintels to windows, renewed in flat glazing in 2 left bays; right bay has curved sashes with fine glazing bars. First-floor central window has cracked sill and lintel. Late C20 light fittings in C19 style attached to bar front. Upper floors derelict at time of survey (1991).

Listing NGR: NZ2105430093

External Links

• Wikidata Q26491110

External links are from the relevant listing authority and, where applicable, Wikidata. Wikidata IDs may be related buildings as well as this specific building. If you want to add or update a link, you will need to do so by editing the Wikidata entry.

Recommended Books

• 
  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
• 
  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
• 
  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
• 
  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)