Music Library is a Grade II listed building in the County Durham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 May 1952. Library.

Music Library

WRENN ID: roaming-marble-dale
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: County Durham
Country: England
Date first listed: 6 May 1952
Type: Library
Source: Historic England listing

Description

DURHAM AND FRAMWELLGATE PALACE GREEN NZ 2742 SW (West side)

14/349 Music Library 6/5/52 (formerly listed as Union Society)

GV II

Diocesan Registry, now university music library. 1820. Coursed squared sandstone with ashlar dressings; Welsh slate roof, brick chimneys. One storey, 7 bays and one-bay pent passage entrance bay at right. Central bay flanked by full-height buttresses, has internal step up to double ledged boarded door in wide Tudor-arched moulded surround under dripmould. Coat of arms under stepped drip string at eaves. Buttresses, diagonal at corners, define bays containing stone mullioned-and-transomed cross windows with Tudor-arched lights and label moulds. Plinth chamfered at sill level. Eaves string; battlemented parapet, higher over entrance. Hipped roof has rear chimneys. Right passage entrance has flat Tudor-arched door in older wall.

Listing NGR: NZ2733842244

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