Old Cottage and Farmbuildings to West of Park House Farmhouse

OLD COTTAGE AND FARMBUILDINGS TO WEST OF PARK HOUSE FARMHOUSE, PARK HOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1121687
Date first listed:
28-Oct-1987
List Entry Name:
Old Cottage and Farmbuildings to West of Park House Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
OLD COTTAGE AND FARMBUILDINGS TO WEST OF PARK HOUSE FARMHOUSE, PARK HOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1121687
Date first listed:
28-Oct-1987
List Entry Name:
Old Cottage and Farmbuildings to West of Park House Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
OLD COTTAGE AND FARMBUILDINGS TO WEST OF PARK HOUSE FARMHOUSE, PARK HOUSE

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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:
OLD COTTAGE AND FARMBUILDINGS TO WEST OF PARK HOUSE FARMHOUSE, PARK HOUSE

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

District:
County Durham (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Barningham
National Grid Reference:
NZ 08452 09487

Details

NZ 00 NE BARNINGHAM PARK HOUSE

10/62 Old cottage and farmbuildings to west of Park House Farmhouse

II

Cottage and farmbuildings around foldyard. Later C18. The cottage is part of a former farmhouse destroyed by fire c.1930. Coursed rubble with roughly- cut quoins and cut dressings; graduated stone slate roofs, (except for C20 metal sheets on lean-to at east end cottage and pantiles on cottage privy) Buildings around small rectangular yard open to south, with cottage forming cross-wing at south end of east range.

Cottage 2 storeys, 2 bays. Central boarded door; inserted pitching door above left and blocked stone-surround window above right. To right attached pent privy. Coped left gable on moulded kneelers; right end stack. Left return shows blocked lst-floor door and part-blocked segmental arch in rear outshut.

Farmbuilding elevations to yard: Barn on west shows central stable door and 2 levels of slit vents, the lower blocked; coped gables on moulded kneelers. Single-storey north range has 2 stable doors; single-storey east range has 2 boarded doors.

Barn has similar rear elevation. North end of east range shows boarded door and stone-surround window under coped gable on moulded kneeler. 2 boarded doors to rear of east range. Lean-to at east end cottage, part of former farmhouse, has stone-surround windows. Most doors are in heavy alternating- block surrounds.

C20 cowsheds attached to south end of barn are not of special interest.

Listing NGR: NZ0845209487

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
111651
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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