County Hotel

COUNTY HOTEL, PRIESTPOPPLE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1042548
Date first listed:
18-May-1976
List Entry Name:
County Hotel
Statutory Address:
COUNTY HOTEL, PRIESTPOPPLE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1042548
Date first listed:
18-May-1976
List Entry Name:
County Hotel
Statutory Address 1:
COUNTY HOTEL, PRIESTPOPPLE

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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Corrections and minor amendments

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
COUNTY HOTEL, PRIESTPOPPLE

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

District:
Northumberland (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Hexham
National Grid Reference:
NY 93846 63937

Details

PRIESTPOPPLE 1. (South Side) 5334 County Hotel NY 9363 2/316

II GV

2. Early C19 enlargement of C17 house with later additions. 2 storeys and attic. 5 and 2 windows. Stone with rendered front and raised and painted quotas, stone band courses to 1st and 2nd floors and stone lintels and cills. Glazing bar sash windows. 3 half dormers, in main part, gabled, with late glazing. Roof hipped to left. 3 window part separated from 2 window part by firewall. Steps to central plain Doric portico with flat entablature. Interior completely altered and stair balusters blocked for fireproofing. 3 upper crucks in older range formerly gable end to street on east side with high verge to south.

Nos 19 to 23 (odd) and the County Hotel form a group.

Listing NGR: NY9384663937

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Legacy System number:
239196
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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