Swarland Hall Cottage

SWARLAND HALL COTTAGE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1041831
Date first listed:
15-Sept-1988
List Entry Name:
Swarland Hall Cottage
Statutory Address:
SWARLAND HALL COTTAGE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1041831
Date first listed:
15-Sept-1988
List Entry Name:
Swarland Hall Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
SWARLAND HALL COTTAGE

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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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
SWARLAND HALL COTTAGE

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

District:
Northumberland (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Newton-on-the-Moor and Swarland
National Grid Reference:
NU 16037 03258

Details

NEWTON-ON-THE-MOOR SWARLAND NU 10 SE 6/208 Swarland Hall Cottage II

Electricity generating house, now cottage. Later C19. Squared stone with tooled lintels; Welsh slate roof with stacks of pale orange brick. Single storey, 5 narrow bays. Central boarded door, with 2-pane overlight, under timber lintel. 12-pane sash windows, that to far right set in former doorway with timber lintel; other windows have rounded jambs and slightly-projecting sills. Hipped roof; 2 banded ridge stacks and similar lateral stack to left. Rear elevation shows attached ceramic insulators for former power cables.

Listed for historic interest: Swarland Hall (demolished in 1930s) is said to have had electric lighting installed "soon after Cragside".

Pent brick additions at rear and on right return are not of special interest.

Listing NGR: NU1603703258

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
236877
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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