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Latitude: 54.6856 / 54°41'8"N
Longitude: -1.2105 / 1°12'37"W
OS Eastings: 450993
OS Northings: 532574
OS Grid: NZ509325
Mapcode National: GBR MGZ8.Q3
Mapcode Global: WHD6F.CHS8
Plus Code: 9C6WMQPQ+7Q
Entry Name: Cleveland College of Art and Design, Former Municipal Buildings
Listing Date: 4 February 1977
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1250113
English Heritage Legacy ID: 432345
ID on this website: 101250113
Location: Hartlepool, County Durham, TS24
County: Hartlepool
Electoral Ward/Division: Headland and Harbour
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Hartlepool
Traditional County: Durham
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): County Durham
Church of England Parish: Hartlepool St Oswald
Church of England Diocese: Durham
Tagged with: Architectural structure
NZ 5032 & 5132
10/50 & 11/50
HARTLEPOOL,
CHURCH SQUARE (west side),
Cleveland College of Art and Design, Former Municipal Buildings
(Formerly listed as Municipal Buildings)
4.2.77
G.V. II
Municipal Buildings, 1886-89, by R. Knill Freeman (Manchester). Smooth red brick with ornamental terracotta dressings and plain clay tiled roofs. Northern Renaissance style. 2 storeys, 7 bays. 6-panelled double doors and fanlight with glazing bars to 5th bay, under 3-centred opening and canopy/balcony on consoles. Mullioned ground-floor windows with glazing bars to upper lights. Cross windows on first floor are separated by simple ½ - lozenge pilasters continued through parapet to diminutive ball and urn finials. Each window is set behind a 3-centred arched opening with moulded ornamentation to head. Shaped gables, those to front, between bays 1 and 2, & bays 6 & 7, lacking uppermost parts; all carry plaques of achievements of arms. Dentil cornices at first-floor sill level and at eaves. Banded ground floor; quoins to first floor. Lower 2-storey wings to rear and left, slightly later but in same manner. Internal features include stone staircase with terracotta balusters and oak handrail; and coved and panelled ceiling to first-floor council chamber. Disused at time of survey.
Listing NGR: NZ5099332574
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