House and Wall Adjacent to Masterman Place Arch
HOUSE AND WALL ADJACENT TO MASTERMAN PLACE ARCH, MASTERMAN PLACE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1121590
- Date first listed:
- 26-Nov-1987
- List Entry Name:
- House and Wall Adjacent to Masterman Place Arch
- Statutory Address:
- HOUSE AND WALL ADJACENT TO MASTERMAN PLACE ARCH, MASTERMAN PLACE
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- Date:
- 1999-11-04
- Reference:
- IOE01/01029/23
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1121590
- Date first listed:
- 26-Nov-1987
- List Entry Name:
- House and Wall Adjacent to Masterman Place Arch
- Statutory Address 1:
- HOUSE AND WALL ADJACENT TO MASTERMAN PLACE ARCH, MASTERMAN PLACE
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:
- HOUSE AND WALL ADJACENT TO MASTERMAN PLACE ARCH, MASTERMAN PLACE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- County Durham (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Middleton in Teesdale
- National Grid Reference:
- NY 94967 25286
Details
MIDDLETON IN TEESDALE MASTERMAN PLACE NY 9425 (West side) 24/119 House and wall adjacent to Masterman Place arch GV II Reading room, now house. 1854 for London Lead Company. Coursed squared sandstone with painted tooled ashlar dressings; roof of graduated stone flags. Rubble sandstone wall. House one storey, 3 bays, with pent right extension. Central C20 glazed door in tooled stone surround under stone- bracketed ridged hood. Flanking sashes with fine glazing bars have flat stone lintels and projecting stone sills. Left return has 2 narrow sashes in similar style.
Rubble wall at left rear links to arch (q.v.) and has round coping. Right flat-coped extension to house, with C20 openings, not of special interest.
Sources: W. Fordyce, History and Antiquities of the County Palantine of Durham - 1857, II p.66.
A. Raistrick, Two Centuries of Industrial Welfare, 1974.
Listing NGR: NY9496725286
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 111921
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Raistick, A, Two Centuries of Industrial Welfare, (1974)
Fordyce, W, The History and Antiquities of the County Palatinate of Durham, (1857), 66
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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