British Listed Buildings

Listing Text

HARTLEPOOL PARK ROAD
NZ 5032
(south side)
10/91 Nos 125 and 127

- II

Pair of shops, with living accommodation over; dated 1898 on foundation
stone between the bays of the right-hand return; by J. Garry. Brick with
stone dressings and Welsh slate roof. 3 storeys and gabled attic storey to
No. 127. No. 125: symmetrical, with contemporary shop front of paired sashes
and ½-glazed door under cast iron ventilation grilles, framed by slightly-
projecting ornately-moulded cast iron columns supporting corniced fascia and
ornamental cast iron balcony railings. 4 windows to first floor and 3
round-headed to 2nd floor, all having plain surrounds and recessed under
elliptical relieving arches. Stone cornice below parapet ramped at ends.
No. 127: symmetrical, with altered shop front, framed as at No. 125. 3
timber mullioned-and-transomed windows to first and 2nd floors, recessed
under elliptical relieving arches at 2nd floor, and separated by narrow
½-octagonal and ½-lozenge pilasters. 7 narrow pilasters to shaped attic
gable framing 4 round-headed windows. Urn and ball finials. Right-hand
return, of 2 gabled bays, is similar to principal front and has copper-domed
turret at south-west angle. Interior of No. 125 includes contemporary
ceramic wall tiles and meat rails.


Listing NGR: NZ5038232195

Source: English Heritage

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