Townfoot and Attached Kennel
TOWNFOOT AND ATTACHED KENNEL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1041230
- Date first listed:
- 29-May-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Townfoot and Attached Kennel
- Statutory Address:
- TOWNFOOT AND ATTACHED KENNEL
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1041230
- Date first listed:
- 29-May-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Townfoot and Attached Kennel
- Statutory Address 1:
- TOWNFOOT AND ATTACHED KENNEL
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:
- TOWNFOOT AND ATTACHED KENNEL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Northumberland (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Elsdon
- National Park:
- Northumberland
- National Grid Reference:
- NY 93498 93014
Details
ELSDON ELSDON NY 9393 19/7 Townfoot and attached kennel
II
House and attached kennel. Probably early C18 with earlier core. Altered and raised to 2 storeys mid C19. Random rubble; 1st floor snecked stone with ashlar dressings; Welsh slate roof, stone flags on kennel. 2 storeys, 3 bays. late C19 wood porch with decorative bargeboards and terracotta cresting. 4-pane sashes with projecting sills. Guttering supported on stone brackets. Gabled roof with flat coping and kneelers. Corniced end stacks.
Massive random rubble on left return and similar but slightly more even stonework to rear may indicate a bastle house origin for the building. Walls c.3 ft. thick.
Attached to the front left-hand corner of the house a small C18 or early C19 kennel with segmental-arched doorway and gabled roof.
Listing NGR: NY9349893014
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 236246
- 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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