Description

BARNARD CASTLE

NZ0516NW GALGATE 770-1/4/61 (North West side) Nos.92-98 (Even) and attached walls

GV II

Terrace of 4 houses with walls in front. c1880. Probably built by Joseph Kyle. Gothic Revival style. Thin courses of squared stone with ashlar quoins and dressings; Welsh slate roof with stone gable copings and chimneys. 2 storeys; 8-window range. Steps up to doors in second, third, fifth and seventh bays, which have diagonally-boarded panels in elaborate frames, with shouldered door heads below shaped overlights; stone surrounds have wide chamfers with broach stops, and Tudor heads below relieving arches. Ground-floor canted bay windows have zigzag-cut heads and cornices, and shaped heads to plain sashes; hipped roofs. First-floor sashes, narrower over doors, are plain in chamfered stone surrounds with low segmental heads. Roof has dormers above canted bays with shouldered heads to plain sashes in stone surrounds under steeply pitched gables. All gables have stone coping resting on corbelled kneelers. Tall transverse-ridge chimneys at canted bay side of each house have steep stone coping. INTERIOR: not inspected. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: walls to street of coursed squared stone with ashlar copings and piers, approx 8m high, have chamfered coping and return along left and right to ramped section adjoining front of terrace. Tall stone piers of single blocks at corners and at entrance to each house have square base, reducing to stopped chamfers forming octagonal shafts with domed stepped heads. Included for group value.

Listing NGR: NZ0524916859

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