Aquila Cottage

3 AND 4, TEES VIEW

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1116430
Date first listed:
27-Jan-1988
List Entry Name:
Aquila Cottage
Statutory Address:
3 AND 4, TEES VIEW
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1116430
Date first listed:
27-Jan-1988
List Entry Name:
Aquila Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
3 AND 4, TEES VIEW
Statutory Address 2:
6 AND 7, TEES VIEW
Statutory Address 3:
AQUILA COTTAGE, 5, TEES VIEW

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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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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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Location

Statutory Address:
3 AND 4, TEES VIEW
Statutory Address:
6 AND 7, TEES VIEW
Statutory Address:
AQUILA COTTAGE, 5, TEES VIEW

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

District:
Darlington (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Hurworth
National Grid Reference:
NZ 29089 10013

Details

HURWORTH TEES VIEW NZ 20 NE and NZ 21 SE (East side, off) Hurworth Place

10/103 and 7/103 Nos. 3 and 4, No 5 (Aquila Cottage), Nos 6 and 7

II

Terrace of 5 cottages, c.1860. Light-red brick in Flemish bond with cream brick buttresses, jambs, bands and diaper-work. Welsh slates and ridged concrete roof tiles. Terracotta chimney pots. Nos. 4 to 7 form a symmetrical range; No. 3, partly curved on plan, adjoins left return of No. 4. Go-thick style.

Single storey; the central pair of cottages, Nos. 5 and 6, break forward and are slightly taller. 3 bays each but Nos. 4 and 7 have in addition segmental end bays and No. 3 has 6 bays. Each cottage, and segmental end bays, are framed by tall flat buttresses; those flanking central pair of cottages have embattled top sections. 2-panel doors and overlights, in Tudor-arched surrounds, flanked by large 6-pane sashes. Nos. 5 and 6 have embattled parapets above dentils. Nos. 4 and 7 have diaper-work above each opening and low parapets with cogged bricks under coping. Tall embattled chimney pots with spiral fluting on some of the buttresses. Carved stone animal heads on parapets. Segmental end bays with similar details. No.3 has concave 3-bay right section and straight 3-bay left section with similar buttresses and some lancets. Low-pitched roofs hidden by parapets.

Later additions on rear of each cottage are not of special interest.

Listing NGR: NZ2909410032

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Legacy System number:
350441
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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