Morris Hall

MORRIS HALL

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1042215
Date first listed:
11-Feb-1988
List Entry Name:
Morris Hall
Statutory Address:
MORRIS HALL

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1042215
Date first listed:
11-Feb-1988
List Entry Name:
Morris Hall
Statutory Address 1:
MORRIS HALL

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:
MORRIS HALL

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

District:
Northumberland (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Norham
National Grid Reference:
NT 91054 47477

Details

HORNCLIFFE NORHAM NT 94 NW 5/65 Morris Hall 22.12.69

GV II

House. Late C17 or early C18 core. Front range mid C18 with wings added c.1830. Ashlar facade, rubble to rear; Welsh slate roof. Double-span centre with cross wings, and further wings projecting to rear.

2 storeys, 2 : 5 : 2 bays. Central panelled door with fanlight in open- pedimented stone surround. 12-pane sashes: in raised stone surrounds on ground floor, with plain reveals and sill band on 1st floor. Slightly- projecting, cross-gabled early-C19 wings have raised alternating quoins. Paired 12-pane sashes under hoodmoulds; 1st floor band. Gabled roof with 2 corniced ridge stacks. The wings have flat coping, kneelers and rectangular block finials to gables.

Rear span has steeply-pitched roof with reverse-stepped coping.

Interior: Staircase with turned balusters and square knops; the newel has 4 demi-balusters set into a square post; heavily-moulded hand rail. Hall has , wood Rococo fireplace and niche with broad elliptical arch. Drawing room has late-C18 wood fireplace with Adam-style Corinthian capitals and gesso frieze.

Listing NGR: NT9105447477

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
237918
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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