Pear Tree Cottage and Attached Outbuildings
PEAR TREE COTTAGE AND ATTACHED OUTBUILDINGS
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1025897
- Date first listed:
- 26-Nov-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Pear Tree Cottage and Attached Outbuildings
- Statutory Address:
- PEAR TREE COTTAGE AND ATTACHED OUTBUILDINGS
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1025897
- Date first listed:
- 26-Nov-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Pear Tree Cottage and Attached Outbuildings
- Statutory Address 1:
- PEAR TREE COTTAGE AND ATTACHED OUTBUILDINGS
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:
- PEAR TREE COTTAGE AND ATTACHED OUTBUILDINGS
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- County Durham (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Hamsterley
- National Grid Reference:
- NZ 11864 31044
Details
HAMSTERLEY HAMSTERLEY NZll3l 23/71 Pear Tree Cottage and attached outbuilding GV II House and agricultural building attached. Probably late C18. Thin courses of rubble with quoins and ashlar dressings; pantiled roofs, with some stone- flagged eaves. 2-storey, 4-bay main block with one-storey, 2-bay right extension. 6-panel door, the upper panels glazed, under flat stone lintel in second bay; similar lintels to boarded doors in fourth bay and at head of side stone steps, the lower part at right-angles to elevation, in third bay. Late C19 sashes in first bay have flat stone lintels and projecting stone sills. Right extension has boarded Dutch door at left, and small square boarded window under thin wood lintel. Boarded door with flat stone lintel under external stair. Stone eaves to main roof, which has small right end chimney. Left end of ridge damaged where chimney has been removed. Return gables show large triangular coping blocks.
Listing NGR: NZ1186431044
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 111873
- 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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