Roddam Hall
RODDAM HALL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1042364
- Date first listed:
- 21-Sept-1951
- List Entry Name:
- Roddam Hall
- Statutory Address:
- RODDAM HALL
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1042364
- Date first listed:
- 21-Sept-1951
- List Entry Name:
- Roddam Hall
- Statutory Address 1:
- RODDAM 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.
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:
- RODDAM HALL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Northumberland (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Roddam
- National Grid Reference:
- NU 02532 20473
Details
NU 02 SW RODDAM RODDAM
7/98 Roddam Hall
21.9.51 11 GV Country House. Early C18. Wings added 1768-83 by Lancelot Coxon for Edward Roddam. Ashlar. Welsh slate renewed hipped roof; also some re-used local slate. 5-bay centre formerly 2½ storeys, lowered to 2 storeys in 1970's. One-bay links to wings which project to form a courtyard. Centre block has rusticated quoins, renewed 12-pane sashes in architraves and a mid-C19 porch with pedimented doorway, rusticated quoins and cornice. Wings 5 bays, 1:3:1. Projecting 3-bay centres with rusticated quoins. 1½ storeys. Windows in architraves. Right and left, on ground floor blank, elliptical arches rising from imposts. A window or door in each arch. The ends of the wings have pedimented gables. Later 3-bay extension, formerly a coach house, on left.
Garden front similar in style with pedimented wings and architraves to all windows. Doorway with pediment, Tuscan columns and triglyph frieze. Corniced stone chimney stacks.
Inside much changed but mainly with re-used material. Many original doors and window reveals, and one good late C18 wood fireplace with Adam-style columns and a frieze of rustic scenes and sea shells presumably designed for Admiral Roddam.
In former kitchen, now the garage, a dog's treadmill for turning the spit. Wooden with many little turned balusters.
Rainwater heads, one dated 1783.
Northumberland County History Vol. XIV
Listing NGR: NU0253220473
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 237562
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Northumberland County History in Northumberland County History, Vol. 14, ()
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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