Cottage on East Bay of High Town House

COTTAGE ON EAST BAY OF HIGH TOWN HOUSE, A 69 (T)

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Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1045244
Date first listed:
27-Jul-1987
Statutory Address:
COTTAGE ON EAST BAY OF HIGH TOWN HOUSE, A 69 (T)

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Date:
2003-06-24
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1045244
Date first listed:
27-Jul-1987
Statutory Address 1:
COTTAGE ON EAST BAY OF HIGH TOWN HOUSE, A 69 (T)

Location

Statutory Address:
COTTAGE ON EAST BAY OF HIGH TOWN HOUSE, A 69 (T)

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

District:
Northumberland (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Melkridge
National Grid Reference:
NY 73707 64066

Details

MELKRIDGE A 69 (T) NY 76 SW (North side, off) High Town 16/53 Cottage on east bay of High Town House GV II

Cottage. Probably early and mid C19 of 2 builds. Coursed rubble and dressings, stone-flagged and Welsh slate roofs, stone and brick chimneys. Cottage projecting on right bay of High Town House (q.v.). 2 storeys on sloping site; 3 bays. Tooled-and-margined quoins at left. Taller left bay: replaced casements in raised surrounds; stone-flagged roof hipped at left; stone stack. 2 bays at right: similar fenestration and C20 doorway; Welsh slate roof; rebuilt brick chimney at right. C19 outshut on left rear. Late C20 addition on right rear not of special interest. Included for group value.

Listing NGR: NY7370764066

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