Gateway, Mortham Tower, Rokeby - County Durham (UA)
Late medieval gateway to grade I medieval fortified manor house, set within landscaped Rokeby Park (Registered grade II*). There is structural movement in the gateway. A support scaffold has been installed due to safety concerns. The flanking courtyard walls are also showing signs of deterioration with some invasive plant growth.
Site Details
- Designated Site Name:
- Mortham Tower
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building grade I
- List Entry Number:
- 1160832
- Local Planning Authority:
- County Durham (UA)
- Site Type:
- Domestic > Country house
Location
- Building Name:
- Gateway
- Unitary Authority:
- County Durham (UA)
- Parish:
- Rokeby
- Parliamentary Constituency:
- Bishop Auckland
- Region:
- North East and Yorkshire
Assessment Information
- Assessment Type:
- Building or structure
- Condition:
- Poor
- Occupancy / Use:
- Not applicable
- Priority:
- C - Slow decay; no solution agreed
- Previous Priority:
- C
- Ownership:
- Private
- Designation:
- Listed Building grade I, RPG grade II*
Contact Details
Maria Carballeira 0191 4031650
