Latitude: 54.9033 / 54°54'12"N
Longitude: -1.3765 / 1°22'35"W
OS Eastings: 440077
OS Northings: 556690
OS Grid: NZ400566
Mapcode National: GBR VDH.F2
Mapcode Global: WHD5C.T0PV
Plus Code: 9C6WWJ3F+89
Entry Name: Numbers 17-23 and Attached Steps and Railings
Listing Date: 10 November 1978
Last Amended: 17 October 1994
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1207108
English Heritage Legacy ID: 391532
ID on this website: 101207108
Location: Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR1
County: Sunderland
Electoral Ward/Division: Hendon
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Sunderland
Traditional County: Durham
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Tyne and Wear
Church of England Parish: Hendon
Church of England Diocese: Durham
Tagged with: Building
SUNDERLAND
NZ4056 MURTON STREET 920-1/14/154 (South side) 10/11/78 Nos.17-23 (Consecutive) and attached steps and railings (Formerly Listed as: MURTON STREET (North side) Nos.17 TO 22 (Consecutive))
GV II
Terrace of 7 houses, most now offices, with steps and railings. c1840 except for No.23, c1850. English garden wall bond brick (5 and one), No.23 painted brick, painted ashlar dressings. Welsh slate roof with brick chimneys. Stone steps, some renewed, and wrought-iron step balustrades, some renewed. Most 2 storeys and basement, No.18 with 3 storeys. No.23 basement area blocked. 3 windows each house except 2 to No. 17. Steps up at left of each house to 6-panelled doors, renewed to Nos 21 and 22, in surrounds of pilasters and entablature, with Greek key decoration to Nos 17, 19, 20 and 22; surround removed from No.21. Wedge stone lintels and projecting stone sills to windows, sashes with some glazing bars to No.20, all glazing bars No.23, others renewed sashes or casements. No.17 has canted bay window through basement and 2 storeys. No.18: basement opening with boarded shutters; third storey added. Canted dormers with hipped roofs and slate-hung sides to Nos 17 and 22, small gabled dormer to No. 21 and No.19, small square headed dormer to No.23. Some transverse ridge chimneys. No.23 has wrought-iron step handrails and about one metre length of spike-headed garden railings running forward from steps.
Listing NGR: NZ4007756690
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