WACKERFIELD HALL

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1121746
Date first listed:: 30-Sep-1987
List Entry Name:: WACKERFIELD HALL
Statutory Address:: WACKERFIELD HALL

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Date:: 1999-08-21
Reference:: IOE01/00940/36
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1121746
Date first listed:: 30-Sep-1987
List Entry Name:: WACKERFIELD HALL
Statutory Address 1:: WACKERFIELD HALL

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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

Location

Statutory Address:: WACKERFIELD HALL

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

District:: County Durham (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Wackerfield
National Grid Reference:: NZ 15332 22510

Details

WACKERFIELD WACKERFIELD NZ 12 SE 10/221 Wackerfield Hall

GV II

Farmhouse. Circa 1840. Colourwashed rough render with painted ashlar plinth and painted tooled ashlar dressings; Welsh slate roof with stone gable copings, brick chimneys and bellcote with ashlar dressings. L-plan. 2 storeys, 3 bays and slightly lower set-back left wing of 2 storeys, one bay. Central 4-panel door and overlight in doorcase of pilasters and entablature; 12-pane sashes, those on ground floor larger, with wedge stone lintels and projecting stone sills. Similar windows in left wing. Low-pitched roofs have elaborately- shaped gable kneelers; ashlar-banded chimneys at ends of main house and rear of wing; bellcote on left return gable of wing has keyed round-headed ashlar arch.

Right return has corniced canted ground-floor bay window and first-floor 12- pane sash at rear of gable. Rear shows 2-light horizontal sliding sash at left on ground floor; round-headed stair sash with patterned glazing bars; one first-floor 12-pane sash. Other windows renewed.

Listing NGR: NZ1533222510

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:: 111587
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.