University Department Of Philosophy is a Grade II listed building in the County Durham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 October 1962. University building. 2 related planning applications.

University Department Of Philosophy

WRENN ID
young-window-sparrow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
County Durham
Country
England
Date first listed
19 October 1962
Type
University building
Source
Historic England listing

Description

DURHAM AND FRAMWELLGATE

NZ 2742 SE 15/336 19/10/62

OLD ELVET (North side) Nos. 50 and 51 (University Department of Philosophy)

GV II

2 houses. No. 50 mid-late C18 with alterations, No. 51 early-mid C19. Stucco with stone plinth. Welsh slate roofs, brick chimneys. No. 50: 3 storeys and attic, 2 wide bays, irregular; No. 51: 3 storeys, 2 bays. No. 50 has arched passage entrance at right, to right of 6-panel door in architrave under fanlight and open pediment. 2-storey bow to left, with parapet top. Other windows single, and all are early C20 replacements with upper glazing bars and stone sills. End chimneys; inserted gabled dormer. No. 51 has 4-panel door and overlight in architrave at left. Two 12-pane sashes in boxes with stone sills on each floor. Low-pitched roof with no visible chimneys.

Interior reported to have late C18 open-string dogleg stair with ramped handrail on stick balusters.

Source: F.F. Johnson. Historic Staircases in Durham City Durham 1970.

Listing NGR: NZ2774942356

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