The Estate House
THE ESTATE HOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1042390
- Date first listed:
- 25-Jan-1985
- List Entry Name:
- The Estate House
- Statutory Address:
- THE ESTATE HOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1042390
- Date first listed:
- 25-Jan-1985
- List Entry Name:
- The Estate House
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE ESTATE HOUSE
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:
- THE ESTATE HOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Northumberland (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Chillingham
- National Grid Reference:
- NU 05929 26082
Details
NU 0426-0526 CHILLINGHAM CHILLINGHAM
16/54 The Estate House
11
House. c1780 with early C19 and C20 additions. Ashlar with Welsh slate roof. 2 storeys. 3-bay central block plus early C19 wings of one and 2 bays raised to 2 storeys in 1930. Flat arches with voussoirs to windows and door in central block. 12-pane sashes on 1st floor, 16-pane on ground floor. Right wing has early C19 gabled porch with a square peak to gable and a 16-pane sash window. One-bay left wing has 16-pane sash on ground floor, C20, 12-pane sash above. Gabled roof with flat coping stones and stone corniced gable-end stacks. Wings have hipped roofs.
Interior: plain early C19 staircase, 6-panelled doors and plain late C18 fireplaces. In one room early C17 panelling with fluted pilasters, brought from Chillingham Castle, and an overmantel made from a C16 panel with 3 King's heads in roundels, also from Chillingham Castle.
Overmantel panel illustrated in Northumberland County History Vol XIV.
Listing NGR: NU0592126085
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 237520
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Northumberland County History in Northumberland County History, Vol. 14, ()
Other
Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 31 Northumberland,
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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