Description

BARNARD CASTLE

NZ0516NW GALGATE 770-1/4/44 (South East side) 22/02/73 Nos.47 AND 49 and attached walls and railings (Formerly Listed as: GALGATE (South side) Nos.47 TO 51 (Odd))

GV II

Pair of houses, now 2 houses and shop, with walls and railings. c1800 with c1900 alterations and shop. Coursed squared sandstone with ashlar plinth, quoins and dressings; roof of thin stone slates with stone gable copings and stone chimneys. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys and basement; 5-window range. Left house of 3 bays has c1900 three-light square bay window at left with mullions and transoms; paired doors to house and shop, and wide shop window, in shop front with narrow end pilasters supporting long curved brackets, and high sloping fascia. Second house at right has recessed 6-panel door and overlight in plain stone surround with shallow hood; at right, 2-storey canted bay to basement and ground floor has basement light to front only, sides obscured by paved forecourt; ground-floor bay wooden. All windows have sashes with glazing bars, those on first floor in plain stone surrounds. First-floor band to No.47 at right. Thistle-shaped lead rainwater head between third and fourth windows. Roof has end gable coping, stone ridge, and banded stone chimneys at each end and along ridge. INTERIOR: not inspected. Low forecourt walls in front of houses have sloped ashlar coping, and return to ends of shop and to door of No.47, with square piers with low pyramidal coping at corners. Railings to No.47 only are spike-headed and are ramped up along walls to house door.

Listing NGR: NZ0512716717

External Links

• Wikidata Q26504914

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Recommended Books

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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  County Durham (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England) by Elizabeth Williamson Nikolaus Pevsner(1983-03-11)
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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)