Whickam Park Whickham Park
WHICKAM PARK, FRONT STREET
Listed on the National Heritage List for England. Search over 400,000 listed places
Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1025140
- Date first listed:
- 04-Jul-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Whickam Park Whickham Park
- Statutory Address:
- WHICKAM PARK, FRONT STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1025140
- Date first listed:
- 04-Jul-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Whickam Park Whickham Park
- Statutory Address 1:
- WHICKAM PARK, FRONT STREET
- Statutory Address 2:
- WHICKHAM PARK, SCHOOL LANE
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:
- WHICKAM PARK, FRONT STREET
- Statutory Address:
- WHICKHAM PARK, SCHOOL LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Gateshead (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- NZ 21062 61363
Details
NZ 2161 SW WHICKHAM FRONT STREET (north side) Whickham 17/128 Whickham Park 4.7.85
G.V. II
House now 4 separate dwellings. Mid C18. Ashlar with plinth; roof of graduated Westmorland slate has flat stone gable coping. 2 storeys, 5 windows. Inserted sash window in central doorway with architrave, frieze and cornice hood. All windows have C19 sashes with lintels cut in imitation of voussoirs, moulded stone sills; wood reveals to those on first floor. First floor string, eaves cornice, blocking course. C19, one-storey canted bay at right has similar sash windows to those of main house, under moulded, coped parapet with slits. Left return has C19 2-storey square bay and C19 porch. Interior not inspected. Historical note: early C19 alterations and additions by Jasper Harrison; 1825-31 residence of Charles Attwood, ironmaster and political reformer. Source: W. Bourn, Annals of the Parish of Whickham, Consett 1892.
Listing NGR: NZ2106261363
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 303892
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Bourn, W, Annals of the Parish of Whickham, (1892)
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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