PRIOR'S KITCHEN (DEAN AND CHAPTER LIBRARY) - Durham - List Entry

  • Description

    Kitchen, now muniment room. 1366-74 by John Lewyn. Coursed squared sandstone with plinth and ashlar dressings. Octagonal with corner projections making square plan at ground level. Lantern has stone-flagged roof. South elevation has gabled angle buttresses flanking paired chamfered lancets; corner bays have clusped lancet at left, inserted small square window at right; sloped stone coping to these projections. Top battlemented parapet. Sundial on right buttress. Lantern has high hipped roof with gablets and gabled dormers....
  • Owner

    Historic England
  • Source

    Local (Co-Curate)
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  • Further information

    Link: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1323260
    Resource type: Text/Website
    Added by: Simon Cotterill
    Last modified: 1 week, 2 days ago
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