Crimdon Farmhouse and Attached Farmbuildings

CRIMDON FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED FARMBUILDINGS, COAST ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1158928
Date first listed:
11-Oct-1985
List Entry Name:
Crimdon Farmhouse and Attached Farmbuildings
Statutory Address:
CRIMDON FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED FARMBUILDINGS, COAST ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1158928
Date first listed:
11-Oct-1985
List Entry Name:
Crimdon Farmhouse and Attached Farmbuildings
Statutory Address 1:
CRIMDON FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED FARMBUILDINGS, COAST ROAD

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

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:
CRIMDON FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED FARMBUILDINGS, COAST ROAD

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

District:
County Durham (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Monk Hesleden
National Grid Reference:
NZ 48262 36507

Details

NZ 43 NE MONK HESLEDEN COAST ROAD (East side, off)

6/26 Crimdon Farmhouse and attached farmbuildings

II

Farmhouse and attached farmbuildings. Mid C18 farmhouse, altered in early C19, with attached early C19 cottage; mid C18 barn and early C19 farmbuildings. Farmhouse and cottage roughcast masonry and brick with renewed pantiled roofs and brick chimneys. Limestone rubble barn and brick farmbuildings with pantiled roofs.

2-storey, 4-bay farmhouse with lower 2-storey, 4-bay cottage attached to east. Farmhouse has C19 6-panel door and 3-pane overlight in third bay; mainly replaced 12- and 16-pane sashes; and 2-storey canted bay window to left of doorway. Left bay added in C20. Steeply-pitched roof has coped gables and shaped kneelers, right gable and ridge chimneys. Cottage has C20 enclosed porch in third bay and replaced 16-pane sashes; roof,has right gable chimney. Rear of farmhouse has 2 gabled wings with renewed fenestration.

U-plan range of farmbuildings, attached to rear of farmhouse and cottage, enclose stockyard. One-storey ranges to east and west are linked to 2-storey, 3-bay stone barn with altered openings. East and west ranges have 5 and 7 elliptical arches respectively, some arches now blocked, with square casements inserted. 2 end bays of west range, nearest farmhouse, were raised by one storey in late C19. Lean-to additions within stockyard and detached farmbuildings to rear not of special interest.

Listing NGR: NZ4826236507

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Legacy System number:
109438
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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