Trafalgar House and Garden Wall Attached to North

TRAFALGAR HOUSE AND GARDEN WALL ATTACHED TO NORTH, HEIGHINGTON LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1121210
Date first listed:
06-Jun-1952
List Entry Name:
Trafalgar House and Garden Wall Attached to North
Statutory Address:
TRAFALGAR HOUSE AND GARDEN WALL ATTACHED TO NORTH, HEIGHINGTON LANE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1121210
Date first listed:
06-Jun-1952
Date of most recent amendment:
16-Jul-1986
List Entry Name:
Trafalgar House and Garden Wall Attached to North
Statutory Address 1:
TRAFALGAR HOUSE AND GARDEN WALL ATTACHED TO NORTH, HEIGHINGTON LANE

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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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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:
TRAFALGAR HOUSE AND GARDEN WALL ATTACHED TO NORTH, HEIGHINGTON LANE

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

District:
Darlington (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Heighington
National Grid Reference:
NZ 25211 22445

Details

In the entry for HEIGHINGTON HEIGHINGTON LANE 11/50 (south side off) Trafalgar House and garden wall attached to north (formerly listed as Heighington House) The grade shall be II

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NZ 2522 HEIGHINGTON HEIGHINGTON LANE (South side, off) 11/50 Trafalgar House 6/6/52 and garden wall attached to north GV (Formerly listed as Heighington House) House and garden wall. Circa 1815 for Captain William Pryce Cumby. Main block tooled dressed sandstone; rear wing rubble and brick. Welsh slate roofs and brick chimney stacks. Coursed sandstone wall. 2 storeys. 3-bay entrance front has tooled-and-margined quoins. Central replaced glazed double doors and 2-pane overlight in raised surround; Tuscan stone porch with square columns. Raised tooled window surrounds; elongated 15-pane sashes on ground floor; 12-pane sashes above. Low-pitched hipped roof. 2 ridge stacks with stone top bands. 4-bay south front with identical fenestration. Long 2-storey rear wing has single-storey outshut on north with 12-, 16- and 20-pane sashes. Wing has low-pitched roof. 2 ridge stacks with octagonal chimney pots. Tall flat-coped wall, on north return of main block, runs north for c.30 metres to join boundary wall (q.v.). Pair of C20 sliding doors at south end; stepped- down section to north. Wall included for group value. Outbuilding on rear of wall is not of special interest. Home of William Pryce Cumby, heroic Commander of The Bellerophon at Trafalgar.

Listing NGR: NZ2521122445

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

Legacy System number:
110801
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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