UNIVERSITY LIBRARY, PALACE GREEN - Durham - List Entry

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Lecture rooms, now library. 1882 by A.W. Blomfield. Coursed squared sandstone with ashlar dressings; stone flagged roof with stone gable copings. Perpendicular style. 2 storeys of varying heights; 5 bays. Gabled first bay has steps up to double door with wrought iron hinges in hollow-chamfered Tudor-arched surround; carved spandrels and arcaded panel above in square- headed moulded surround. 4-light window, stone mullioned and transomed, above; first floor string; gable parapet string with corner gargoyles. Right end entrance bay has added Renaissance-style porch with Tuscan columns, entablature with low-relief UNIVERSITY LIBRARY in frieze....
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Link: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1310414
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