Fan House to West of Shaft No 2
FAN HOUSE TO WEST OF SHAFT NO 2
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1041394
- Date first listed:
- 22-May-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Fan House to West of Shaft No 2
- Statutory Address:
- FAN HOUSE TO WEST OF SHAFT NO 2
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1041394
- Date first listed:
- 22-May-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Fan House to West of Shaft No 2
- Statutory Address 1:
- FAN HOUSE TO WEST OF SHAFT NO 2
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:
- FAN HOUSE TO WEST OF SHAFT NO 2
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Northumberland (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Ashington
- National Grid Reference:
- NZ 28921 88411
Details
ASHINGTON WOODHORN COLLIERY NZ 28 NE
2/44 Fan House to west 22/5/86 of shaft No. 2
GV II*
Fan house, dated 1900 above west door. Yellow Ashington brick with gauged arches to door and windows. Welsh slate roof with concrete capping to fan chambers. Single-storey building with square ventilation tower at east end flanked by fan chambers on east and south. North elevation 1 storey, 3 bays; bays defined by pilasters rising to stepped-and-cogged eaves cornice. Arched windows in end bays have radial heads and metal-framed casements. To left is flat-topped tower with stepped-and-cogged frieze and to far left fan chamber with small boarded door. Right return shows half-glazed door under round arch. Rear elevation shows similar fenestration and fan chamber with curved roof adjoining tower.
Capel fan in working order.
Listing NGR: NZ2892188411
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 235915
- 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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