Hesleden Hall With Wall and Gate Piers Attached to Left

HESLEDEN HALL WITH WALL AND GATE PIERS ATTACHED TO LEFT, MONK HESLEDEN

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1120946
Date first listed:
20-Feb-1967
List Entry Name:
Hesleden Hall With Wall and Gate Piers Attached to Left
Statutory Address:
HESLEDEN HALL WITH WALL AND GATE PIERS ATTACHED TO LEFT, MONK HESLEDEN

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1120946
Date first listed:
20-Feb-1967
List Entry Name:
Hesleden Hall With Wall and Gate Piers Attached to Left
Statutory Address 1:
HESLEDEN HALL WITH WALL AND GATE PIERS ATTACHED TO LEFT, MONK HESLEDEN

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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:
HESLEDEN HALL WITH WALL AND GATE PIERS ATTACHED TO LEFT, MONK HESLEDEN

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

District:
County Durham (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Monk Hesleden
National Grid Reference:
NZ 46143 37284

Details

NZ 43 NE MONK HESLEDEN MONK HESLEDEN

6/29 20/2/67 Hesleden Hall with wall and gate piers attached to left II

Medium-sized farmhouse. Early C17, of 2 builds with later section to right; altered in C19. Left section dressed limestone, right section coursed limestone rubble front and C19 brick rear. Welsh slate roof and rebuilt brick chimneys. T-plan: central gabled stair wing to rear of left section. 2 storeys, 5 plus 2 bays. Left section has 3 ground-floor openings: C20 glazed porch and door to right and re-set square datestone above with initials I.T. and A.T. and date 1701; 2 restored tall 4-light double-chamfered mullioned windows under hoodmoulds to left. Other windows,in C19 openings with flush lintels and projecting sills, are replaced 8-pane sashes except for small 2-pane sash under hoodmould above datestone. Continuous steeply-pitched roof has right gable and ridge chimneys. Left return gable rebuilt in brick. Lower rear of older section has projecting 3-storey stair wing with a 2-light double-chamfered mullioned window; coped gable with shaped kneelers. Single-storey rear outshut to left has a 12-pane horizontal sliding sash in double-chamfered surround. Short section of wall attached to left return has pair of tall square gate piers with flat-toppped pyramidal caps; pier nearest house has ball finial.

Farmbuildings and C20 additions to right and rear not of special interest.

Listing NGR: NZ4614337284

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
109441
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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