Langley Hall

LANGLEY HALL, LANGLEY LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1145890
Date first listed:
06-Feb-1952
List Entry Name:
Langley Hall
Statutory Address:
LANGLEY HALL, LANGLEY LANE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1145890
Date first listed:
06-Feb-1952
List Entry Name:
Langley Hall
Statutory Address 1:
LANGLEY HALL, LANGLEY LANE

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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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

Location

Statutory Address:
LANGLEY HALL, LANGLEY LANE

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

District:
County Durham (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Burnhope
National Grid Reference:
NZ 21056 46612

Details

LANGLEY LANGLEY LANE NZ 24 NW (North side, off)

7/104 Langley Hall 6/2/52 II

Remains of Langley Hall. Early C16 for Henry Lord Scrope, the manor having been in his family before that. Large sandstone blocks with ashlar dressings; roofless at time of survey. Original plan probably 3 ranges round a courtyard; only fragments survive, some to 2 high storeys. North range mostly collapsed; first-floor has corbelled parapet on east; interior shows remains of corbelled fire-hood. South range 2 storeys, 5 bays; side facing yard has chamfered Tudor-arched head to doorway in second bay flanked by rectangular lights; 3 larger lights above have hollow chamfers. Evidence of external stair at west end to door with armorial shields in surrounds. Interior of this range also has fragments of first-floor fireplace; probably first-floor hall.

Source: Mackenzie and Ross, View of the County Palatine of Durham, Newcastle 1834, 230-231.

Scheduled ancient monument.

Listing NGR: NZ2105646612

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Legacy System number:
350611
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Sources

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Mackenzie, , Ross, , History and Antiquities of the County Palatinate of Durham, (1834), 230-1

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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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