WALL ON NORTH SIDE OF FORMER MILL RACE TO SOUTH EAST OF MANOR HOUSE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1154287
Date first listed:: 15-Sep-1988
List Entry Name:: WALL ON NORTH SIDE OF FORMER MILL RACE TO SOUTH EAST OF MANOR HOUSE
Statutory Address:: WALL ON NORTH SIDE OF FORMER MILL RACE TO SOUTH EAST OF MANOR HOUSE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1154287
Date first listed:: 15-Sep-1988
List Entry Name:: WALL ON NORTH SIDE OF FORMER MILL RACE TO SOUTH EAST OF MANOR HOUSE
Statutory Address 1:: WALL ON NORTH SIDE OF FORMER MILL RACE TO SOUTH EAST OF MANOR HOUSE

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:: WALL ON NORTH SIDE OF FORMER MILL RACE TO SOUTH EAST OF MANOR HOUSE

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

District:: Northumberland (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Brinkburn
National Grid Reference:: NZ 11680 98280

Details

BRINKBURN BRINKBURN PRIORY NZ 19 NW 10/76 Wall on north side of former mill race, to south-east of Manor House GV II

Wall bounding former mill race, which utilised the monastic main drain. Medieval with later patching. Squared stone. 120-metres long retaining wall, c.3 metres high; at west end a short return with moulded coping has low segmental arch to covered section of race. Near west end of main wall is a W segmental arch into an open walled pit possibly a latrine associated with the monastic infirmary. At east end links to south-west corner of Brinkburn Mill (q.v.) and steps south, with low arch across race, to end in a short length of more massive walling protecting the mill from river erosion.

Listing NGR: NZ1168098280

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

Legacy System number:: 236745
Legacy System:: LBS

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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.