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Church Square Chambers, Hartlepool

Description: Church Square Chambers

Grade: II
Date Listed: 17 December 1985
English Heritage Building ID: 432350

OS Grid Reference: NZ5111332630
OS Grid Coordinates: 451113, 532630
Latitude/Longitude: 54.6861, -1.2087

Location: A178, Hartlepool TS24 7HE

Locality: Hartlepool
Local Authority: Hartlepool
County: Durham
Country: England
Postcode: TS24 7HE

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Listing Text

HARTLEPOOL CHURCH STREET
NZ 5132
(north side)
11/55 Nos. 42-46
consecutive
(Church Square
Chambers).

GV II

Commercial building, c. 1850. Red brick with sandstone ashlar quoins and
dressings; slated roof. 3 storeys, 6 bays. Entablature door surrounds,
with moulded and modillioned cornices, in end bays, the right now holding a
window. Roll-moulded plinth; ground-floor cornice and tall blocking course.
Round-arched, hollow-chamfered ground and first-floor windows with
rusticated alternating jambs and voussoirs, those on first floor with triple
keystone and inner dripmould. Segment-headed second-floor windows in
architraves, with cill string and keys rising to top entablature with
dentilled and modillioned cornice and parapet. Blank rounded left corner
bay entirely of rusticated ashlar. Hipped roof. Left return shows a
projecting quoined chimney with window in base and top niche; plainer
altered section behind. Included for group value with Christ Church.


Listing NGR: NZ5111332630

Source: English Heritage

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