69, Claypath is a Grade II listed building in the County Durham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 March 1988. Mechanics' institute, saleroom. 6 related planning applications.

69, Claypath

WRENN ID
narrow-chalk-pine
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
County Durham
Country
England
Date first listed
10 March 1988
Type
Mechanics' institute, saleroom
Source
Historic England listing

Description

DURHAM AND FRAMWELLGATE

NZ 2742 NE 10/71

CLAYPATH (South side) No. 69

GV II

Mechanics' Institute, now saleroom. 1841 by Ignatius Bonomi and J.A. Cory. Sandstone ashlar with Welsh slate roof. 2 storeys, 3 bays defined by pilasters with flat rustications on first floor: ground floor completely rusticated but for cellar plinth. Panelled double door and overlight in right bay, flanking boot-scraper niches in plinth (scrapers missing). Sash windows with glazing bars in plain reveals, breaking band on ground floor and architrave at top entablature. First-floor sill band and prominent eaves cornice. Stone gable copings and gable end chimneys.

Interior has main first floor hall with moulded egg-and-dart cornice, moulded cases to ceiling beams on triglyph bracketed pilasters, ornamented roses and small gallery at street end.

Listing NGR: NZ2768542698

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