62, SOUTHGATE (See details for further address information)

HARTLEPOOL SOUTHGATE NZ 5233 (south side), Headland 8/108 No. 62 GV II

Incorporates No. 31 Town Wall. Bank, now a house and warehouse; mid/late C19. Painted brick with sandstone dressings and Welsh slate roof. 3 storeys and basement; 3 bays. Left-hand bay has panelled double doors in round-headed architrave under plain frieze and cornice. Round-headed ground floor windows have similar surrounds and sills on carved consoles which flank panelled aprons above continuous moulded plinth. Ground-floor entablature. Segmental-headed first-floor windows have stilted-arched architraves on Tuscan pilasters, under similar friezes and cornices. Segmental-headed 2nd-floor windows have eared and shouldered architraves, keystones, and sill string. Bracketed top entablature with overhanging cornice. All windows contain early/mid C20 casements; 2nd-floor windows have geometric-pattern ornamental ferramenta. Hipped and gabled roof with 2 corniced and banded stacks. 2-bay left return has round-headed ground-floor windows with sills and keys, and blocked segmental-headed upper-floor windows with sill bands. Chamfered quoins at angles. Contemporary 4-bay rear wing has segmental-headed sash windows with glazing bars and upper-floor sill bands. 2nd bay from left, has Gibbs surround to doorway reached by 4 stone steps. Early C20 single-storey rear extension : No. 31 Town Wall (north-side); with canted bay window, moulded eaves cornice and parapet supporting balustrade of horizontal rails, enclosing flat sun-deck roof. Tall brick stack to west side of roof.

Listing NGR: NZ5256433702