Cosin'S Almshouses is a Grade II listed building in the County Durham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 May 1952. Almshouses. 1 related planning application.
Cosin'S Almshouses
- WRENN ID
- rough-keystone-fog
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- County Durham
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 6 May 1952
- Type
- Almshouses
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 23/02/2017
NZ 2742 SW 14/361
DURHAM AND FRAMWELLGATE PALACE GREEN (East side) Cosin's Almshouses
(Formerly listed as Almshouses Restaurant, previously listed as Old Museum)
6/5/52
GV II
Former almshouses. 1668 by Longstaffe for Bishop Cosin. Coursed squared sandstone with ashlar dressings; stone-flagged roof with stone gable copings. Two storeys, five bays. Central renewed door in stop-chamfered Tudor-arched surround under high label mould. Double-chamfered surrounds, most renewed, and stone mullions to three-light ground floor and two-light first floor windows. Renewed inscription over door with painted arms.
Interior: first floor removed in C19.
Listing NGR: NZ2741442234
Detailed Attributes
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