Description

BISHOP AUCKLAND

NZ2130 MARKET PLACE
634-1/8/61 (South side)
21/04/52 No.10

GV II

Formerly known as: No.16 MARKET PLACE.
Shown on OS map as 16.
House, now offices. Late C18. Coursed squared sandstone with
ashlar plinth, quoins and dressings. Welsh slate roof with
stone gable copings and stone and ashlar chimneys. 2 storeys,
3 windows. Plain stone surround to central 6-panel door with
big pointed hood on shaped brackets. Keyed plain stone
surrounds to sashes tripartite in side bays, with fine glazing
bars. First-floor sill band below surround. Alternate quoins;
wood eaves board with gutter brackets. Roof has gabled dormer
over right bay, with 4-pane sash and spike finial, and flat
stone gable coping, with shaped kneeler at left. Moulded
ashlar coping on left end stone chimney.

Listing NGR: NZ2125330090

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26512582

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Recommended Books

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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Devon (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair