White Cross Farmhouse
WHITE CROSS FARMHOUSE, A67
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1139015
- Date first listed:
- 06-Jun-1952
- List Entry Name:
- White Cross Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- WHITE CROSS FARMHOUSE, A67
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1139015
- Date first listed:
- 06-Jun-1952
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 16-Jul-1986
- List Entry Name:
- White Cross Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- WHITE CROSS FARMHOUSE, A67
- Statutory Address 2:
- WHITE CROSS FARMHOUSE, GAINFORD ROAD
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:
- WHITE CROSS FARMHOUSE, A67
- Statutory Address:
- WHITE CROSS FARMHOUSE, GAINFORD ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Darlington (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Piercebridge
- National Grid Reference:
- NZ 19820 16258
Details
NZ 11 NE PIERCEBRIDGE A67(Gainford Road) (North side, off) 4/145 White Cross Farmhouse 6/6/52 (Formerly listed as White Cross Farmhouse with two GV detached Lodges) II Farmhouse. Probably late C18 with early-mid C19 alterations and additions. Squared rubble painted white. Pantiled roof with stone-flagged eaves. Brick chimmey stacks. Wings added at right-angles to front and rear of original farmhouse to produce cross plan. 2-storey, symmetrical garden front of 3 wide bays. Plinth, ground-floor sill band, first-floor and eaves bands, flush quoins. Replaced door on short right return of projecting centre bay. 3-light windows in projecting flat-faced surrounds with chamfered stone mullions: windows with 4-pane sashes and lowered sills on ground floor; shorter windows with 2-pane sashes above. Low-pitched hipped roof also hipped over centre bay. Central ridge stack with stone top band. Similar lateral stacks on rear walls of wings. Rear: Far-projecting centre bay; single-storey outshut with pent roof on left; short range of sheds with boarded doors and pent roof on right.
Listing NGR: NZ1982016258
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 110873
- 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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