Northern Farmhouse at Low Town
NORTHERN FARMHOUSE AT LOW TOWN
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1155037
- Date first listed:
- 15-Sept-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Northern Farmhouse at Low Town
- Statutory Address:
- NORTHERN FARMHOUSE AT LOW TOWN
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1155037
- Date first listed:
- 15-Sept-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Northern Farmhouse at Low Town
- Statutory Address 1:
- NORTHERN FARMHOUSE AT LOW TOWN
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:
- NORTHERN FARMHOUSE AT LOW TOWN
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Northumberland (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Longframlington
- National Grid Reference:
- NU 13891 00170
Details
LONGFRAMLINGTON LOW TOWN NU 10 SW 5/155 Northern Farmhouse at Low Town II
House, dated 1750 with initials WAE (William and Elizabeth Alder) over door. Front squared stone, other elevations roughly-squared stone; Welsh slate roof except for stone slate, patched with pantiles and asbestos sheets, on rear slope of main part; one stack rebuilt in white brick.
Main part 2 storeys, 2 + 1 + 2 bays, symmetrical. Chamfered plinth. Central flush-panelled door with plain overlight; windows all sashes with 2-pane upper and plain lower leaves, except for plain sash above door. Coped gables on moulded kneelers; stepped-and-banded end stacks. Returns each show blocked attic window. 1-storey 2-bay part to right shows vertical-panelled door at far left, inserted C20 casement and sash, lost glazing bars; rebuilt right end stack. Rear elevation shows contemporary outshut under steep catslide roof, with two 4-pane sashes.
Formerly a coaching inn when the lane through Low Town was part of the main Newcastle to Cornhill road.
Listing NGR: NU1389100170
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 236824
- 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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