Greystone Hall
GREYSTONE HALL, A67
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1121099
- Date first listed:
- 14-Sept-1966
- List Entry Name:
- Greystone Hall
- Statutory Address:
- GREYSTONE HALL, A67
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1121099
- Date first listed:
- 14-Sept-1966
- List Entry Name:
- Greystone Hall
- Statutory Address 1:
- GREYSTONE HALL, A67
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- GREYSTONE HALL, A67
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- County Durham (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Gainford
- National Grid Reference:
- NZ 18612 16557
Details
NZ 11 NE GAINFORD A67 (North side, off)
6/83 Greystone Hall 14.9.66
GV II
Manor house. Late c16-early C17 of two builds; with late C20 additions to rear. Sandstone rubble; pantiled roof with double course of sandstone flags at eaves; stone stacks. 2-storey, 2-bay right section with slightly later and taller 2-storey, 3-bay section attached to left.
Right section has roughly-dressed quoins to right. Part-glazed 6-panel door with chamfered jambs under hoodmould; 3-light flat-faced mullioned window to right has 6-pane lights and central opening casement; first floor has similar 2-light window and 3-light window to right. SteepLy-pitched roof has slightly- swept eaves; corniced right gable stack. Rebuilt right gable end.
Left section has low plinth, and alternate quoins to left. Windows have chamfered mullions and hoodmoulds. Central 2-light window with fixed 6-pane lights; similar flanking 3-light windows have central opening casements. Identical fenestration to first floor. Steeply-pitched roof has slightly-swept eaves; stepped and corniced left gable stack, rebuilt right gable stack. Round window in chamfered surround set high in left gable end. Rear has central 2- storey stair wing with tumbled-in brick gable.
Interior: 3-flight closed-well stone stair to rear; living room has cambered bressumer, 4 transverse chamfered ceiling beams and some original joists. Left section has pair of upper crucks part-exposed in front bedroom. Right section has 3 principal-rafter trusses with upper and lower collars and some re-used original timber.
C20 additions to rear and detached farmbuildings to rear not of special interest.
Listing NGR: NZ1861216557
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 111036
- 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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