East Shaws Farmhouse and Wall Attached to North

EAST SHAWS FARMHOUSE AND WALL ATTACHED TO NORTH

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1121089
Date first listed:
17-Nov-1976
List Entry Name:
East Shaws Farmhouse and Wall Attached to North
Statutory Address:
EAST SHAWS FARMHOUSE AND WALL ATTACHED TO NORTH

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1121089
Date first listed:
17-Nov-1976
List Entry Name:
East Shaws Farmhouse and Wall Attached to North
Statutory Address 1:
EAST SHAWS FARMHOUSE AND WALL ATTACHED TO NORTH

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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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:
EAST SHAWS FARMHOUSE AND WALL ATTACHED TO NORTH

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

District:
County Durham (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Westwick
National Grid Reference:
NZ 09071 15150

Details

NZ 01 NE WESTWICK EAST SHAWS

4/37 East Shaws Farmhouse 17.11.76 and wall attached to north GV II

Substantial farmhouse. Mid C18 garden front backs onto probably early Cl9 entrance front. Roughcast sandstone rubble with dressed quoins; two-span roof of sandstone flags; mainly rebuilt chimneys of brick. Garden front: 2 storeys, 5 bays; raised and chamfered quoins; window openings in stepped and raised surrounds; ground floor has part-glazed 6-panel door in second bay from left and three 6-pane sashes; first floor has four 16-pane sashes and a 6-pane sash to right. Steeply-pitched roof with low coped gable parapet and shaped kneelers; two end stacks and one ridge stack. Entrance front: 2 storeys, 5 irregular bays; fenestration mainly renewed except for two 16-pane sashes and a round-arched mid-wall staircase window. Low-pitched roof with flat-coped gables. 2 end stacks and one ridge stack.

Wall,about 3.5 metres long, attached to left of entrance front, runs north and has semicircular arch with raised keystone, impost blocks and wide coping.

Single-storey outbuildings attached to right return of entrance front not of special interest.

Listing NGR: NZ0907115150

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
111112
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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