Highlaws Farmhouse
HIGHLAWS FARMHOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1042884
- Date first listed:
- 30-Jan-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Highlaws Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- HIGHLAWS FARMHOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1042884
- Date first listed:
- 30-Jan-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Highlaws Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- HIGHLAWS FARMHOUSE
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:
- HIGHLAWS FARMHOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Northumberland (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Wallington Demesne
- National Grid Reference:
- NZ 07553 83956
Details
WALLINGTON DEMESNE NZ 08 SE NZ 075840 14/156 Highlaws Farmhouse II House, dated 1728 with initials W.D.A. (William and Dorothy Aynsley) on lintel of north door, now concealed; late C19 rear wing. Front elevation squared stone, left return rendered, right return rubble; rear wing squared stone with tooled-and-margined dressings: slate roof. 2 storeys, 5 bays, symmetrical. Central 6-panel door in wave-moulded surround; late C19 sash windows in earlier moulded stone surrounds. Coped gables with moulded kneelers; stepped and corniced ashlar stacks. Rear wing has twin gables; raised quoins and window surrounds.
J. Hodgson History of Northumberland Part II Vol. 1., 314.
Listing NGR: NZ0755383956
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 238405
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Crawford Hodgson, J, A History of Northumberland in Hexhamshire Part II Hexham Whitley Chapel Allendale and St John Lee and the Parish of Chollerton the Chapelry of Kirkheaton the Parish of Throcrington, Vol. 1, (1897), 314
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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