Two outbuildings, including a recessed beehive, and linking wall near north range of Featherstone Castle

Two outbuildings, including a recessed beehive, and linking wall near north range of Featherstone Castle, Hall Bank

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1045253
Date first listed:: 27-Jul-1987
List Entry Name:: Two outbuildings, including a recessed beehive, and linking wall near north range of Featherstone Castle
Statutory Address:: Two outbuildings, including a recessed beehive, and linking wall near north range of Featherstone Castle, Hall Bank

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1045253
Date first listed:: 27-Jul-1987
List Entry Name:: Two outbuildings, including a recessed beehive, and linking wall near north range of Featherstone Castle
Statutory Address 1:: Two outbuildings, including a recessed beehive, and linking wall near north range of Featherstone Castle, Hall Bank

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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Location

Statutory Address:: Two outbuildings, including a recessed beehive, and linking wall near north range of Featherstone Castle, Hall Bank

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

District:: Northumberland (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Featherstone
National Grid Reference:: NY 67392 61008

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This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 27/07/2018

FEATHERSTONE HALL BANK (South side, off) Two outbuildings, including a recessed beehive, and linking wall near north range of Featherstone Castle

(Formerly listed as Two outbuildings and linking wall near north range of Featherstone Castle.)

GV II Two outbuildings and linking wall. Early C19. Squared and coursed rubble; concrete-tiled roofs; stone chimneys. Two parallel ranges on opposite sides of stable yard with linking wall across west end of yard. Within the gable of the stables is a recessed beehive. It is rectangle in shape and has external opening covered by a (renewed) wooden panel, measuring approximately 30cm by 35cm, containing a flight hole, approximately 20 cm by 2cm. Access for the bee keeper was by a hatch in the attic floor of the stables. It was last in use prior to World War II

Two storey, six bay north range formerly barn and coach house. Two elliptical coach arches (arch in end bay now blocked); doorway with alternating jambs flanked by boarded openings; loading bay above; pitched roof. Four rows of breathers on west gable end. Continuous single-storey outshut with pent roof on north.

Two storey, five bay south range, now workshop and storage, has altered openings including some C19 two-light mullioned windows. Crow-stepped gables. Roof has end stacks.

Linking wall has taller embattled north section with wide elliptical archway.

Included for group value.

Listing NGR: NY6739261008

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Legacy System number:: 240699
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.