Wellington Inn

WELLINGTON INN, A 695

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1045389
Date first listed:
18-Jun-1986
List Entry Name:
Wellington Inn
Statutory Address:
WELLINGTON INN, A 695
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1045389
Date first listed:
18-Jun-1986
List Entry Name:
Wellington Inn
Statutory Address 1:
WELLINGTON INN, A 695

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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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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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Location

Statutory Address:
WELLINGTON INN, A 695

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

District:
Northumberland (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Broomhaugh and Riding
National Grid Reference:
NZ 01830 61460

Details

BROOMHAUGH AND RIDING A 695 Riding Mill NZ 0161 (North side) 22/51 Wellington Inn

II

Inn, formerly house, dated 1660 with initials T.B. on lintel. Altered late C18 and extended to east c.1812. Stone, mostly rendered, with raised quoins and dressings; slate roof. 3 storeys, 4 bays. Earlier 3-bay part to left has right-of-centre panelled double doors in hollow-chamfered surround; dated lintel with arms of Errington impaling Carnaby, hollow-chamfered hoodmoulds. Flanking C20 casements in old openings with similar hoodmoulds. Upper floors have 12-pane sashes with raised lintels and sills. Right (east) bay has margined sash with blocked door to left; similar window above and paired 8-pane sashes to 2nd floor, all windows in raised and tooled surrounds. Coped gables, stepped and corniced left end and ridge stacks. 4-step mounting block to left of door. C20 single-storey extension to far right, not of interest. 2-storey outshut to rear, altered fenestration. Interior much altered. 2 C17 fireplaces on 1st floor; flat-pointed arches in square frames, wave-moulded surrounds. Built as The Riding House by Thomas Errington, postmaster of Newcastle under the Commonwealth (initials on door lintel recut by Thomas Browell, a later tenant). In 1673 the scene of alleged witches' gatherings.

Listing NGR: NZ0183061460

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Legacy System number:
240418
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.

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