2,3 AND 4, EXCHANGE PLACE
2,3 AND 4, EXCHANGE PLACE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1136738
- Date first listed:
- 17-Nov-1978
- List Entry Name:
- 2,3 AND 4, EXCHANGE PLACE
- Statutory Address:
- 2,3 AND 4, EXCHANGE PLACE

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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1136738
- Date first listed:
- 17-Nov-1978
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 28-Jul-1988
- List Entry Name:
- 2,3 AND 4, EXCHANGE PLACE
- Statutory Address 1:
- 2,3 AND 4, EXCHANGE PLACE
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- 2,3 AND 4, EXCHANGE PLACE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Middlesbrough (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- NZ 49632 20681
Details
MIDDLESBROUGH EXCHANGE PLACE,
NZ 4920 NE
east side.
8/28 Nos. 2,3 and 4
17.11.78
G.V. II
Terraced offices, c.1870 by W.H. Blessley (Middlesbrough). Brick with
stone, polychrome brick and encaustic tile dressings. Welsh slate roof.
Italianate. 3 storeys, irregular. 18-bay stilted-segmental-arcaded ground
floor, has round granite colonnettes with square pedestals and capitals,
carved in first 3 bays, roughly-dressed in other bays. Renewed doors and
blocked overlights, flanked by pilasters, in 4th and 13th bays. Renewed
windows now boarded over; window in 3rd bay now holds door. Continuous
hoodmould, with billet moulding in 4th to 18th bays. Foliate-patterned
tiled band below first-floor sills. Similar 12-bay round arcading on first
floor, holding recessed single and paired round-headed casement windows.
Similar colonettes separate paired windows, under common round heads with
quasi-Celtic cross-ornamented roundels in blocked tympana. 7-bay 2nd floor
has round-headed casement windows, single and in groups of 2,3 and 4, with
similar colonnettes. Carved capitals and imposts in bays 1 to 4. Moulded
sill string; bracketed eaves cornice. Large gabled dormer over 2nd bay has
round-headed opening holding 4 round-headed windows under 3 cusped oculi.
Pointed relieving arches over all openings. Cross-axial stacks, truncated
at right, gabled at left end. Disused and dilapidated at time of resurvey.
Formerly known as Albert Bridge Place.
Listing NGR: NZ4963220681
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 59716
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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