Description

BARNARD CASTLE

NZ0516NW GALGATE
770-1/4/52 (North West side)
22/02/73 Nos.56 AND 58
and attached stone Baliol Street
name plate and yard wall
(Formerly Listed as:
GALGATE
(North side)
(Even)
56-62)
(Formerly Listed as:
BALLIOL STREET
Street name plate)

GV II

Pair of houses with yard wall to rear. c1840. Rubble with
ashlar plinth, quoins and dressings; graduated purple slate
roofs with stone gable copings, ridge and chimneys. Yard wall
rubble with stone coping. Tudor style.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys; symmetrical 2-window range. Stone steps
in outer bays to doors with pointed heads to boarded panels,
elaborate hinges and overlights in chamfered stone surrounds.
Overlight of No.56 has lattice glazing bars. Full-height
square bay windows in inner bays have stone mullions, 2 lights
to front, and plain sashes, and rise through eaves under steep
gables. All windows deeply recessed and chamfered. Steeply
pitched roof has gable coping rising to square end chimneys
with cornices; transverse central chimney also corniced.
Right return has ashlar street name plate, late C18, with
high-quality inscription: 'BALIOL STREET' (sic) in Roman
capitals; long stair window to left of centre; paired lights
on each floor towards rear, with lattice glazing bars.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: yard wall of rubble with dressed stone
coping, approx2m high, joins slope of house offshut and has
boarded door under thin wood lintel.

Listing NGR: NZ0511316757

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26580419

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Recommended Books

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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Cornwall (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)
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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)