Garden House, Outbuildings and Walls, to South West of Rokeby Park

GARDEN HOUSE, OUTBUILDINGS AND WALLS, TO SOUTH WEST OF ROKEBY PARK

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1121683
Date first listed:
28-Oct-1987
List Entry Name:
Garden House, Outbuildings and Walls, to South West of Rokeby Park
Statutory Address:
GARDEN HOUSE, OUTBUILDINGS AND WALLS, TO SOUTH WEST OF ROKEBY PARK

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1121683
Date first listed:
28-Oct-1987
List Entry Name:
Garden House, Outbuildings and Walls, to South West of Rokeby Park
Statutory Address 1:
GARDEN HOUSE, OUTBUILDINGS AND WALLS, TO SOUTH WEST OF ROKEBY PARK

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

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
GARDEN HOUSE, OUTBUILDINGS AND WALLS, TO SOUTH WEST OF ROKEBY PARK

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

District:
County Durham (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Rokeby
National Grid Reference:
NZ0810614107

Details

NZ 0814 NZ 01 SE ROKEBY ROKEBY PARK

13 and 6/152 Garden House,
outbuildings and
walls, to south-
west of Rokeby Park

GV II


Garden walls, early C18 heightened in late C18 or C19; Garden House probably
early C19. South wall brick in irregular bond, other walls brick with rubble
outer faces, cut stone dressings. Garden House has front of squared tooled
stone, other elevations rubble; Welsh slate roof. Outbuildings rubble with
stone slate roofs.

Garden c.110 x 65 metres, with Garden House front forming east part of north
side, and rear wall of Stable Block (q.v.) forming most of east side. Tall
walls with flat stone coping. Central north gateway has squared stone piers
with block caps and ball finials. 2 doorways at south east corner, the
southern segmental-arched; enlarged gateway at west of south wall. Heating
ducts in south wall.

Garden House 2 storeys, 3 + 1 bays. Raised quoins. Renewed door in second
bay; 16-pane sash windows with slightly-projecting sills, except for small
inserted lst-floor window between right bays. Hipped roof with 2 banded
ridge stacks. Rear central 6-panel door with 2-pane overlight and 16-pane
sash above. Pent-roofed outbuildings to right include cottage, with two
9-pane sashes under timber lintels, and 5-bay cartshed with timber lintels
on stone piers.

Outbuildings are included for group value.

Attached outbuildings at rear of west garden wall are not of special interest.


Listing NGR: NZ0810614107

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
111742
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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