51, Claypath

NZ 2742 NE 10/65 30.4.71

DURHAM AND FRAMWELLGATE CLAYPATH (North side)

No. 51

GV II

Incorporating No. 49. 3 houses, now flats. Former No. 49 at left late C18; No. 51 at right mid C18. Painted incised stucco, with painted ashlar dressings and quoins to right build; Welsh slate roofs with gable coping and brick chimneys. 2 and 3 storeys, 2 and 4 bays. At right of first house 6- panelled door and overlight with glazing bars in panelled surround with prominent cornice; painted projecting sills to renewed sashes with late C19 glazing. Foot-scraper recess. Roof has swept eaves and renewed left end chimney. Second house has 6-panelled doors and overlights in wide architraves at left and in third bay, the latter with bracketed hood. Late C19 sashes flanking main door and on top floor have plain reveals and projecting painted stone sills; 2 first floor oriels have slate roofs. Curved kneelers support gable copings; 2 rear end chimneys. Interior shows open-string stair with vase balusters and wide grip handrail; interior of flat No. 5, rear of first floor, has chimney piece with bracketed diagonal pilasters supporting cornice; fluted pilasters flank high window; broad ceiling frieze has stucco floral design; 6-panelled door in architrave.

Listing NGR: NZ2769742723