Chapel House (The Priest House)
CHAPEL HOUSE (THE PRIEST HOUSE)
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1154610
- Date first listed:
- 11-Feb-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Chapel House (The Priest House)
- Statutory Address:
- CHAPEL HOUSE (THE PRIEST HOUSE)
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1154610
- Date first listed:
- 11-Feb-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Chapel House (The Priest House)
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHAPEL HOUSE (THE PRIEST HOUSE)
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:
- CHAPEL HOUSE (THE PRIEST HOUSE)
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Northumberland (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Ancroft
- National Grid Reference:
- NU 04098 43833
Details
ANCROFT HAGGERSTON NU 04 SW 10/33 Chapel House (The Priest House)
II
Former Roman Catholic chapel and priest's house, now a house. Later C18 for the Haggerston family. Ashlar with pantile and concrete tile roof. Old brick chimneys. In 2 sections.
House to left, 2 storeys plus attics, 2 bays. Doorway to right in C20 porch. Gothick window over with intersecting glazing bars. To left two 12-pane sashes. Very steeply-pitched roof with ridge and end stacks.
Chapel to right with contemporary lean-to, 2-storey vestry in front. The vestry has 6-panel door and boarded-up window over. To right 2 pointed-arched windows in raised stone surrounds. Steeply-pitched gabled roof. 2 similar windows to rear.
Interior: House has imperial stair with sturdy stick balusters and octagonal newels, ramped and moulded handrail; it rises in one flight and divides into two. 6-panel doors in panelled reveals. Panelled shutters.
Listing NGR: NU0409843833
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 237886
- 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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