Description

SUNDERLAND

NZ3956SE SAINT BEDE'S TERRACE 920-1/22/204 (West side) 10/11/78 Nos.1-16 (Consecutive) with attached handrails (Formerly Listed as: ST BEDE'S TERRACE Nos.1-16 (Consecutive))

GV II

Terrace of 16 houses. c1854. Layout by GA Middlemiss. For AJ Moore. 2 storeys, most with basement; most 3 windows, 2 to Nos 1, 2, 3, 4 and 11. Garden wall bond brick (5 and one) with painted ashlar dressings; rendered left return to Park Road; Welsh slate roof with brick chimneys. Iron handrails, some original, on steps up to doors of Nos 4-16. Doorcases at right of each, except No.16 where entrance is in right return at S end of terrace, have engaged fluted Corinthian columns and dentilled entablature; doors are of Sunderland type, panelled to fold back as reveals to inner doors and overlights. Canted bay ground floor windows have panelled pilasters and modillioned cornice; similar window on first floor of No.1. Other upper windows to front, some 4-pane sashes, some renewed, have bracketed projecting sills to lugged architraves. Roof, on bracketed eaves gutter cornice, has some gabled dormers, some of Sunderland type with canted bay windows and hipped roofs, some with renewed glazing, and some inserted roof lights; transverse ridge chimneys. Left return to Park Road has wedge stone lintels and projecting stone sills to 2 blind windows on each floor and one renewed window at left on first floor; round-headed blind attic window in gable peak has projecting stone sill. Right return of No.16 has central entrance flanked by canted bay windows; wedge stone lintels and projecting stone sills to 2 left windows and right blind window above; keyed round surrounds to heads and projecting stone sills to 2 attic lights in gable peak. (Corfe T: The Buildings of Sunderland 1814-1914: Newcastle: 1983-: 14).

Listing NGR: NZ3986556274

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