Doctor's Cottage, 40 Metres North of Black Hedley Farmhouse
DOCTOR'S COTTAGE, 40 METRES NORTH OF BLACK HEDLEY FARMHOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1156239
- Date first listed:
- 18-Jun-1986
- Statutory Address:
- DOCTOR'S COTTAGE, 40 METRES NORTH OF BLACK HEDLEY FARMHOUSE
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- Date:
- 2000-08-11
- Reference:
- IOE01/01664/07
- Rights:
- © Mr Bob Cottrell. Source: Historic England Archive
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1156239
- Date first listed:
- 18-Jun-1986
- Statutory Address 1:
- DOCTOR'S COTTAGE, 40 METRES NORTH OF BLACK HEDLEY FARMHOUSE
Location
- Statutory Address:
- DOCTOR'S COTTAGE, 40 METRES NORTH OF BLACK HEDLEY FARMHOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Northumberland (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Shotley Low Quarter
- National Grid Reference:
- NZ 05475 51980
Details
SHOTLEY LOW QUARTER BLACK HEDLEY NZ 05 SE
23/251 Doctor's Cottage, 40; metres north of Black Hedley farm- house.
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Combination of house and lectern dovecote, mid-C18. East elevation squared stone, others coursed rubble; cut dressings; slate roof. 2 storeys + attic dovecote, 2 bays, symmetrical. 1st floor band, moulded string below attic, parapet with moulded cornice to returns and rear. Central boarded door with chamfered surround, inside C20 glazed porch; flanking 16-pane sashes in architraves with pulvinated frieze and band stepped forward to form cornice. Similar windows in plain stone surrounds above, beneath smaller openings in stone surrounds, each with 3 tiers of 4 circular pigeon holes, above alighting bands. Ends of return parapet broken forward above string course. Pent roof; parapet to rear with central pilaster. Left return shows 12-pane sash on ground floor. Returns capped by sculptured beasts (otter on north, fox on south) reputedly by Lough. Twin projecting stacks to rear rebuilt C20. 1-storey extension to north not of interest.
Listing NGR: NZ0547551980
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- Legacy System number:
- 240622
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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