16, Old Elvet is a Grade II listed building in the County Durham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 April 1971. House.

16, Old Elvet

WRENN ID
over-timber-sparrow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
County Durham
Country
England
Date first listed
30 April 1971
Type
House
Source
Historic England listing

Description

DURHAM AND FRAMWELLGATE OLD ELVET NZ 2742 SE (South side)

15/303 No. 16 30/4/71 GV II

House. Possibly early C18 with C19 alterations. Incised stucco on stone plinth. Welsh slate roof, rendered coping, brick stacks partly rendered. 2 storeys and attic, 2 bays. Off-centre 6-panel door in thin architrave under bracketed cornice hood. Boot scraper recess by door. Late C19 sash windows with stone sills, those in gabled dormers, with bargeboards and finials, resting on eaves. Left roof coping defines canted gable end. Compound right end stack, behind ridge, has upper parts rebuilt. Low left rear end stack.

Interior: dogleg open-string C18 stair has moulded ramped handrail on 2 turned balusters per tread; fluted rectangular newels; shallow risers.

Source: F.J. Johnson. Historic Staircases of Durham City Durham 1970.

Listing NGR: NZ2781242304

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