Stable End Yew Tree Cottage

STABLE END

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1045397
Date first listed:
18-Jun-1986
List Entry Name:
Stable End Yew Tree Cottage
Statutory Address:
STABLE END

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1045397
Date first listed:
18-Jun-1986
List Entry Name:
Stable End Yew Tree Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
STABLE END
Statutory Address 2:
YEW TREE COTTAGE

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:
STABLE END
Statutory Address:
YEW TREE COTTAGE

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 02122 61559

Details

BROOMHAUGH AND RIDING BROOMHAUGH NZ 06 SW (West side)

4/68 Stable End and Yew Tree Cottage

GV II

Pair of houses. Stable End is late C16/early C17 bastle, remodelled when Yew Tree Cottage (dated 1699 with initials MV & TV, on lintel) added; both refenestrated early C19 when outbuilding to south of Stable End added, incorporated into house during alterations c.1970. Rubble, in places massive, with some dressings; slate roofs. East elevation: each house 2 storeys, 2 irregular bays. Off-centre renewed doors,chamfered (Stable End) and wave- moulded (Yew Tree Cottage) surrounds with flattened triangular heads in square frames; 12-pane sash windows. Original bastle quoins to right of Stable End; to left l-bay former outbuilding with 2 small windows. Coped gables, stepped stone ridge and right end stacks. Rear elevation: Yew Tree Cottage shows blocked 1st floor window in recessed chamfered surround. Interior: Stable End retains central byre entrance in south end (now opening into kitchen, in former outbuilding); this retains its original harr-hung batten door in pegged oak frame, a very rare survival. Heavy transverse ceiling beams and plain C18 (?) fireplace. Yew Tree Cottage has a similar fireplace with a strainer beam or sawn-off bressumer above; at 1st floor level a good fireplace of c.1699 with similar moulding; and similar head form to the doorway.

Listing NGR: NZ0212261559

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
240435
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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