Warkworth Station

WARKWORTH STATION

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1041694
Date first listed:
01-Sept-1988
List Entry Name:
Warkworth Station
Statutory Address:
WARKWORTH STATION

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1041694
Date first listed:
01-Sept-1988
List Entry Name:
Warkworth Station
Statutory Address 1:
WARKWORTH STATION

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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.

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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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
WARKWORTH STATION

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
Northumberland (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Warkworth
National Grid Reference:
NU 23329 06701

Details

WARKWORTH WARKWORTH STATION NU 20 NW

10/353 Warkworth Station

GV II

Railway station, now divided into 2 private houses, c.1847 by Benjamin Green for the Newcastle and Berwick Railway Co. Squared tooled stone with raised tooled ashlar quoins and dressings; Welsh slate roofs. Main part H-plan, with single storey wings to south and north-east and outshut on north. Tudor style.

East elevation: Main part 2 storeys on tall basement, 1 + 1 + 1 bays. Recessed centre has renewed door at head of external stair (partly collapsed at time of survey) with single and 2-light windows on left, and central gabled dormer holding 2-light window. Gabled left end bay has flight of 17 steps up to portico; flanking walls have pitched coping and end piers with chamfered plinths and pyramidal caps. Portico has diagonal buttresses and 3 pointed arches (left with door), with old margined glazing, below a moulded parapet; one similar arch on each return of portico; 3-light window above. Inside portico centre-opening panelled door flanked by 8-pane sashes. Gabled right end bay behind lower projecting L-plan wing; inner return shows 4-panel door with 3-light window to left, and renewed window in gabled half dormer. Far left lower part with boarded door to basement; two single and one 2-light window above; left return shows canted bay window. Most windows are 8-pane sashes; slits in gables. All openings in raised chamfered surrounds with extended lintels, sill and mid-blocks; some under straight drip-moulds. Gables coped on moulded kneelers, some retaining ball finials. Stepped-and- corniced stacks,with diagonally-set multiple shafts, on ridges and some gables.

Rear elevation to railway: Cross wings extend to flank platform canopy, now with C20 part-glazed front wall; above canopy an empty clock surround and 2 windows in gabled half dormers. Wing to right has 2-storey canted bay. Lower part to far right also has canopy with C20 part-glazed front wall.

Interior: Platform canopies have arcades of timber posts with wavy braces to axial and transverse members. Several contemporary fireplaces. The room with the canted bay in the single-storey south wing is said to have been the Duke of Northumberland's private waiting room.

Listing NGR: NU2332906701

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
237244
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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