Description

BISHOP AUCKLAND

NZ2130 MARKET PLACE
634-1/8/59 (South side)
21/04/52 No.9 (RIGHT PART)

GV II

Formerly known as: The Mount School MARKET PLACE.
Shown on OS map as No.14.
House, later school, now right part of club. Mid C18 with C19
roof alterations. Render with painted ashlar plinth and
dressings. Welsh slate roof with brick chimneys.
3 storeys, 3 windows. 6-panel door and blocked round overlight
in surround of pilasters and raised open entablature. 2-storey
canted bay at left under hipped roof has plain stone surrounds
to 3 sashes on each floor, glazing bars to upper sash in each.
Similar surrounds and complete glazing bars to sashes in 2
right bays, 12-pane on ground and first and 6-pane on second
floors. Eaves gutter board has moulded brackets. Roof has
shaped kneelers to flat stone gable coping, and flat-headed
2-light dormer over canted bay, plus ridge and end chimneys
with ashlar cornices. Right return has plain door inserted
when adjacent building demolished.

Listing NGR: NZ2123330084

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26580291

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Recommended Books

• 
  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Warwickshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)
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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)