Description

DURHAM AND FRAMWELLGATE ELVET BRIDGE
NZ2742SW (South side)

14/137 No. 21

GV II

House, now house and shop; incorporates part of Elvet Bridge in sub-basement,
possibly medieval part of bridge; late C18/early C19 house; c,1900 shop. House:
English bond brick with painted ashlar dressings; Welsh slate roof with stone
gable copings on moulded kneelers. 2 storeys, 3 wide bays. Shop has 2
recessed entrances with slender pilasters to canted windows; faceted stallrisers;
bracketed, modillioned cornice. Vehicle entrance at right has slender
pilasters and arch under elliptical brick arch. Wedge stone lintels and
projecting stone sills to first floor windows, casement at left and sash
with glazing bars at right; central oriel. Ashlar-corniced left end chimney;
massive right rendered chimney is probably external stack of house to right.
Sub-basement reported to be of ashlar and have one transverse arch.

Listing NGR: NZ2747842441

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26453536

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Recommended Books

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  County Durham (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England) by Elizabeth Williamson Nikolaus Pevsner(1983-03-11)
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Sussex: East with Brighton and Hove (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)